Rwanda raises policy rate to maintain downward inflation trend

Rwanda’s central bank raised its main lending rate by another 50 basis points on Thursday to 7.5% in an effort to maintain a downward inflation trend and indicated that may be the end of its tightening cycle. Annual inflation peaked at 21.7% in November last year, falling to 11.9% in July, but it is still … Continue reading Rwanda raises policy rate to maintain downward inflation trend