Politica monetaria
Banco de la República hikes interest rate to 10.25% amid inflation surge and minimum wage controversy
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Colombia's Banco de la República raised its intervention rate by 100 basis points to 10.25%—the highest in over a year—in its first 2026 board meeting, citing persistent inflation above 5% for nearly six months and unanchored expectations from a 23.8% minimum wage hike decreed by President Petro's government. The decision, with a split 4-2-1 vote, drew market surprise and government criticism over economic contraction risks.
Una proposta di trasferimento di asset o entrate del Canale di Suez alla Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) ha scatenato un dibattito sull’indipendenza dell’istituzione e sulla sicurezza economica nazionale. Gli esperti vedono la mossa come una soluzione temporanea per il debito governativo, ma carica di rischi strutturali. L’analisi valuta argomenti a favore e contro per un assessment equilibrato.
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President Donald Trump has nominated former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, a move that has unsettled cryptocurrency markets. Warsh's history of favoring tighter monetary policy has led to fears of reduced liquidity for risk assets like bitcoin. Despite his skepticism toward bitcoin as money, Warsh has shown support for blockchain innovation and invested in crypto ventures.
The US Department of Justice opened a criminal investigation against Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, raising fears over the central bank's independence and shaking global markets. The dollar fell to lows as gold hit a new all-time high. In Chile, the Ipsa reached a record driven by copper.
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L'Agenzia Centrale per la Mobilitazione Pubblica e le Statistiche ha annunciato che il tasso di inflazione urbana annuo in Egitto si è stabilizzato al 12,3% a dicembre 2025, invariato rispetto a novembre. L'inflazione mensile è scesa allo 0,2%, segnalando un rallentamento continuo delle pressioni sui prezzi. I cali dei prezzi alimentari hanno principalmente guidato questa stabilità.
The Central Statistics Agency recorded November 2025 consumer price index inflation at 0.17 percent month-to-month and 2.72 percent year-on-year. Bank Indonesia stated that this figure results from consistent monetary policy and synergy with the government. Inflation is projected to remain within the 2.5±1 percent target for 2025 and 2026.
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Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo outlined three main keys—optimism, maximum efforts from all parties, and synergy—to boost economic growth higher in 2026. At the opening of the Bank Indonesia Together with the Community (BIRAMA) 2025 event in Jakarta on December 2, 2025, he highlighted Indonesia's resilient economic fundamentals amid global challenges. Warjiyo affirmed BI's commitment to crafting policies that balance growth and stability.
Banca centrale mantiene Selic al 15% e segnala taglio a marzo
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