Benchmark interest rate
Search documents
Turkish Central Bank Slows Pace of Rate Cuts as Food Inflation Picks Up
WSJ· 2026-01-22 11:32
Core Viewpoint - Turkey's central bank has continued its trend of reducing borrowing costs, marking the fifth consecutive meeting where the benchmark rate has been cut to 37% from the previous 38.0% [1] Group 1 - The central bank's decision reflects an ongoing strategy to lower interest rates in response to economic conditions [1] - The reduction in the benchmark rate is part of a broader monetary policy aimed at stimulating economic growth [1] - This move may influence borrowing and spending behaviors within the Turkish economy [1]
The Bank of Mexico lowered its benchmark interest rate as expected Thursday in a 12th consecutive cut, while signaling a possible pause before lowering the rate further in 2026
WSJ· 2025-12-18 21:01
Group 1 - The central bank has decided to lower the benchmark rate target to 7% from 7.25% with a vote of 4-1 [1]