SBP cites economic risks from Middle East war, expects above-target inflation; hike is the first in almost three years.

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has raised the policy rate by 100 basis points (bps) to 11.50%. In a statement following its ...

Economists think the Bank of England will look beyond a recent spike in inflation caused by soaring fuel prices when it votes ...

At the start of this month, rate hike expectations soared as traders factored in a decent chance of the Bank of England (BoE) ...

Interest rates should be left unchanged in April but the future path of monetary policy could be unclear, City AM’s Shadow ...

RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept repo rates unchanged at 5.25%, and maintain policy stance at ‘Neutral’. RBI projected FY27 GDP growth at 6.9%, while CPI inflation for FY27 has been ...

Market experts showed mixed expectations regarding the SBP decision as the geopolitical situation remains tense.

By keeping the repo rate at 5.25%, the RBI has avoided a premature shift that could have unsettled the broader economy. The neutral stance shows a clear awareness of both inflation risks and uneven ...

In the February policy review, the MPC kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and continued with the 'neutral' stance ...

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026. The April 2026 monetary policy decision by the Reserve Bank of India comes amid extraordinary global turbulence, with a sudden geopolitical devel ...