South African banking customers have been paying a prime rate of the repo rate plus 3.5% since 2001. Is it time for a change?

The paper shows that banks with greater exposure to carbon-intensive borrowers already pay higher costs for short-term ...

Our bond market seems unmoved by repeated repo rate cuts in 2025, with the 10-year G-Sec yield settling into a stubborn range ...

As rate-cut cycle ends, transmission of previous policy decisions are yet to materialise due to savers moving toward ...

The brokerage expects monetary conditions to remain supportive of growth, with liquidity improving alongside policy easing, ...

The study, published on January 7, investigates banks’ repo borrowing and the greenhouse emissions of the companies they lend ...

The reason is that US money markets have remained choppy even after Fed announced it would stop the process of “quantitative tightening”, having shedded c. $2.4tn of balance sheet assets since its ...

The repo rate reduced by 25 basis points to 5.25%. "The rate cut will improve the situation of homebuyers as there will be a moderation in interest rates on home loans, making housing an accessible ...

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain the repo rate at 5.5 per cent in its upcoming monetary policy review on August 6, following three consecutive rate cuts totalling 100 basis points.

This paper studies the role of adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) in monetary policy transmission within the Euro Area. Conventional wisdom holds that ARMs are relevant per se. This study finds that the ...

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. At the American Institute for Economic Research, Shadow Open Market Committee, and Florida Atlantic University Conference, Boca ...

This paper estimates the strength of monetary policy transmission to bank lending rates in Brazil. We identify monetary policy shocks using forecast errors from Brazi’s daily Focus survey of ...