Tag : central bank policy

Argentina completes repayment under U.S. currency swap facility
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Argentina settles U.S. Treasury swap obligation in full

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MENA Newswire, BUENOS AIRES: Argentina has repaid the United States $2.5 billion that it drew under a short term currency swap credit line from the U.S. Treasury, completing the repayment by the end of December 2025,...
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Bank of Japan lifts rates to highest level in 30 years

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TOKYO, December 20, 2025: The Bank of Japan on Friday raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in three decades, marking another milestone in its gradual departure from ultra-loose monetary policy. The central bank...
BOJ keeps rate steady at 0.25% amid stable inflation projections
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BOJ keeps rate steady at 0.25% amid stable inflation projections

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MENA Newswire News Desk: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced Thursday that it will maintain its policy interest rate at 0.25%, marking a continuation of its ultra-loose monetary approach. The BOJ stated that this decision...