Interest Rates

Central Bank of Egypt cuts interest rates by 2%

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided on Thursday evening to cut interest rates on deposits and lending by 2 percent, or 200 basis points. The overnight deposit rate now stands at 22 percent, and the lending rate is 23 percent. This decision was made during the fifth meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee in …

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Egypt Independent August 29, 2025

RBA Cuts Interest Rates — What This Means for Home Buyers and Sellers

The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that inflation has slowed further, with the Consumer Price Index

Damian Kaltoum August 13, 2025

Central Bank of Egypt cuts key interest rates

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), at the conclusion of its meeting this Thursday, decided to reduce the overnight deposit and lending rates by one percentage point, setting them at 24 percentage and 25 percentage respectively. The Central Bank uses interest rates as a tool to manage inflation—which signifies …

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Egypt Independent May 23, 2025

Dutton wrong to claim interest rates ‘always’ lower under coalition

Matthew Elmas WHAT WAS CLAIMED Interest rates are always lower under a coalition government. OUR VERDICT False. Experts say there’s

Australian Associated Press March 24, 2025

Interest Rates Held Steady at September 2024 Meeting

The Reserve Bank of Australia has opted to maintain interest rates, leaving many Australian mortgage holders without relief. This decision,

Damian Kaltoum September 27, 2024

Gloomy growth, interest rates sore points for Australian Treasurer

The Australian economy is on track for another feeble quarter of growth propped up by firmer government spending. June quarter

Australian Associated Press September 4, 2024

Turkey: Erdogan tells AKP loyalists ‘I did not change mind’ on interest rates

Turkey: Erdogan tells AKP loyalists ‘I did not change mind’ on interest rates President still holds on to his unorthodox

Middle East Eye June 25, 2024

Odds shorten on unpopular result in rates decision

The festive season could be soured by another round of interest rate pain if the Reserve Bank board decides more

Australian Associated Press November 7, 2023

Alan Kohler: RBA hasn’t broken its habit of making horribly wrong interest calls

The Reserve Bank of Ian (Macfarlane) made a mistake in 2000, raising the cash rate three times after the dot-com bubble burst in March of that year. The last of … Continued

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The New Daily June 19, 2023

NAB profits soar on higher interest rates

National Australia Bank has lifted first-half cash earnings by 17 per cent to $4.07 billion, helped by higher interest rates and increased business lending. Statutory net profit for the six … Continued