They maintained that the current tight monetary policy stance may impacts credit to the Private Sector (CPS) as evidence by minimal increase by 6.8% y/y from NGN72.92 trillion in 2024 to NGN77.91 ...

After years of easy policy, the central bank pivoted in June and has since raised its key interest rate by 3,400 basis points to 42.5% to rein in inflation that neared 65% last month.

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund called for continued tight, data-driven monetary policy in Turkey until inflation converges to target as it concluded an Article IV ...

Addis Ababa, June 27, 2026 (ENA)— The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) was urged to continue strengthening its tight monetary policy aimed at controlling inflation. This recommendation came after ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says a tight monetary policy stance is required to firmly guide inflation down in Nigeria. IMF’s Mission Chief for Nigeria, Axel Schimmelpfennig, said this ...

It’s a view shared earlier this month by at least one current regional Fed official, Neel Kashkari of the Minneapolis Fed. “Maybe monetary policy isn’t all that tight,” Dudley wrote on Monday.

Global markets have taken heart from a truce in the trade war and signs of yet more monetary-policy stimulus. Easy money may well give a short-term lift to asset prices, but longer-term prospects ...

While the tight monetary policy of this Fed looks to be achieving their inflation reduction goals, that same tight monetary policy is also impacting the real side of the economy in a negative way.

First, it understates the role of monetary policy since 2020. Second, monetary policy is much less costly to taxpayers than fiscal policy, so it’s a much better tool for managing business cycles.

BOJ debated communication on exit from easy policy - October minutes Credit: REUTERS/ISSEI KATO December 21, 2023 — 08:07 pm EST Written by Leika Kihara for Reuters -> By Leika Kihara ...