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Bank of Canada puts down goal posts for future path of rates

  Bloomberg The Bank of Canada laid out key markers it will be watching as it considers how high borrowing costs will need to rise, flagging inflation expectations and underlying momentum of price pressures. In a speech in Calgary, Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers said policy makers will be closely monitoring how consumption, global supply disruptions and inflation measures evolve ...

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Serbia surprises with bigger rate increases

  Bloomberg Serbia lifted its benchmark interest rate more than expected to the highest level since early 2018 as the Balkan nation steps up efforts to tame accelerating inflation. The central bank raised its one-week repurchase rate by half a percentage point to 3.5%. Most analysts expected a hike of 25 basis points, with five of 17 correctly predicting the ...

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Bank of England delays its next interest rate decision

  Bloomberg The Bank of England delayed its next interest-rate decision a week to September 22 to allow a period of mourning after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The move gives the Monetary Policy Committee more time to consider key inflation and jobs data due to be published next week. It also brings the rate decision closer to the ...

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