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Thai Central Bank Holds Interest Rate Steady Amid Modest Growth

The Governor of the Bank of Thailand, Veerathai Santiprabhob, announced that the central bank will maintain the interest rate at <strong>1.00%</strong>, with economic growth expectations between <strong>1.3%</strong> and <strong>1.7%</strong> for this year. This decision comes amidst ongoing inflation risks.

Expectations for Interest Rate Cut in Russia as Inflation Eases

Prices in Russia have seen a slight increase of <strong>0.19%</strong> between March 31 and April 6, bolstering expert predictions for a potential cut in the key interest rate by the Central Bank of Russia. This comes amid data indicating a year-on-year decline in inflation.

Increase Pressure on Indonesian Economy Amid Global Uncertainty

Indonesian Central Bank Governor Perry Warjiyo announced that opportunities for lowering the benchmark interest rate have diminished due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. He emphasized that the central bank will work to stabilize the local currency amid challenging economic conditions.

India Maintains Interest Rate at 5.25% Amid Middle East Crisis

The Reserve Bank of India has kept the key interest rate unchanged at 5.25%, warning of potential growth slowdown and rising inflation due to the repercussions of the Middle East crisis. This decision comes at a critical time as the region faces significant economic impacts.

New Zealand Holds Interest Rate Steady in Surprising Move

New Zealand has announced a surprising decision to maintain its interest rate at <strong>5.5%</strong>, reflecting stability in monetary policy amid rising economic challenges. This decision comes as the country faces increasing inflation and potential recession.

Korean Central Bank Holds Interest Rate at 2.50% Amid War Uncertainty

The Korean Central Bank announced it will maintain the main interest rate at <strong>2.50%</strong> due to ongoing impacts from the war in Iran. This decision comes as oil prices rise and inflation and economic growth threats loom.

Set Student Loan Interest Rate in England at 6% to Protect Graduates

The British government has announced a fixed interest rate of <strong>6%</strong> on student loans from Plan 2 and postgraduate studies for the upcoming academic year. This measure aims to shield graduates from the rising inflation caused by ongoing conflicts in Iran.

Maintain Interest Rate to Ensure Economic Stability Amid Challenges

Authorities have announced a decision to maintain the interest rate, viewing it as a strategic caution in light of current economic conditions. This decision comes at a time when markets are experiencing significant fluctuations.

Mortgage Rates Surge to 6.46% in the U.S., Highest in 7 Months

The long-term mortgage rate in the United States has risen significantly to <strong>6.46%</strong>, marking its highest level in nearly seven months. This increase comes amid considerable challenges in the housing market.

Dollar Stabilizes Against Egyptian Pound After Interest Rate Decision

The exchange rate of the US dollar against the Egyptian pound remained stable today, April 3, 2026, following the Central Bank's decision to maintain interest rates. Investors are closely monitoring the implications of this decision on other currencies.

Tunisian Central Bank Maintains Key Interest Rate at 7%

The Tunisian Central Bank announced on Monday its decision to keep the key interest rate unchanged at <strong>7%</strong>. This move aims to support economic stability amid various challenges facing the Tunisian economy.

Norwegian Central Bank Holds Interest Rate at 4% with Potential Hike

The Norwegian Central Bank has maintained its key interest rate at <strong>4%</strong>, indicating that a rate increase remains a possibility in upcoming meetings. This decision comes amid fluctuating global economic conditions.