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Bank of Uganda raises rates to highest levels in nearly 7 years, nods to strong inflation pressures
The Bank of Uganda raised interest rates for the second time in as many months on Monday, citing the risk of increased inflationary pressures due to a weak shilling
April 8, 2024
Economy
Bank of Uganda’s Monetary Policy Statement for March 2024 — Full text
On 6 March 2024, a special meeting of the Bank of Uganda's Monetary Policy Committee increased the Central Bank Rate to 10 per cent
March 8, 2024
Economy
Interest rates raised by 0.5% to stem shilling’s slide
The central bank raised its key interest rate at an emergency meeting to stem a “sharp depreciation” of the shilling caused by offshore investor outflows and in the wake of resurgent inflation
March 6, 2024
Economy
Bank of Uganda to hold emergency rate meeting as shilling slides
The central bank said it would hold an emergency rate meeting on Wednesday, likely in response to the shilling's depreciation
March 5, 2024
Economy
BMI forecast: Interest rates to fall by 1% by year-end
Bank of Uganda will keep policy rate at 9.5% in first half of year due to rising inflation, but will cut by 1% by the end as inflation stabilises below target
February 12, 2024
Economy
Bank of Uganda’s Monetary Policy Statement for February 2024 — Full text
The Bank of Uganda's Monetary Policy Committee kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 9.5 per cent at its meeting on 6 February
February 7, 2024
Economy
BoU keeps rates on hold, raises inflation forecast
Bank of Uganda said that economic activity continues to strengthen, although the weakening shilling could lead to a modest increase in inflationary pressures
February 6, 2024
Economy
Consumer prices jump, closing door on interest rate cuts
Consumer prices rose in January on higher transport and other service costs, pushing up the core inflation gauge preferred by policymakers
January 31, 2024
Banking
Economy
BoU releases more information on EFC Uganda depositor payout
Bank of Uganda on Tuesday released more information on how depositors of the liquidated microfinance EFC Uganda Limited can access their funds
January 24, 2024
Banking
Companies
Economy
Bank of Uganda shuts down EFC Uganda, takes control
Bank of Uganda shut down the microfinance institution on Friday, citing failure to meet minimum capital requirements and 'poor corporate governance'
January 19, 2024
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