The central bank lowered its benchmark seven-day repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 percent, the first reduction since August 2021. The move ends a prolonged tightening cycle and signals a pivot toward supporting economic growth.
The central bank lowered its benchmark seven-day repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 percent, the first reduction since August 2021. The move ends a prolonged tightening cycle and signals a pivot toward supporting economic growth.
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