Banxico raises the benchmark 50bp to 6.25% as inflation surges above the target range
Tag: central bank
Venezuela appoints new central bank head
Ricardo Sanguino replaces Nelson Merentes, who had been in charge of the bank since 2009
Market expects lower interest rates in Brazil
Central bank survey sees the Selic shrinking to 9.5% by the end of the year
Peru holds rates
Central bank keeps benchmark lending rate at 4.25% for the 12th month in a row
Brazil cuts benchmark rate to 13%
Central bank takes cue from falling inflation and weaker-than-expected economic activity
Peru holds rates
Central bank keeps its benchmark lending rate unchanged for the 10th month in a row
Mexico follows the Fed with rate hike
Mexico’s central bank increases the benchmark monetary policy rate by 50bp for the second straight month
Chile holds rates again
Central bank keeps benchmark rate unchanged at 3.5% for the 12th month in a row
Brazil cuts interest rates again
Brazil central bank’s decision followed the release of new data showing the economy shrank 0.8% in Q3
Carstens leaves central bank
Mexican central bank governor will step down next July to join the Bank for International Settlements
