The Bank of England meets every six weeks (eight times a year) to set the base rate, which is the core interest rate for the UK. The base rate (also called the bank rate) is the rate of interest that ...

SINGAPORE – Singapore’s central bank has tightened its monetary policy stance for the second time in a row, allowing for a stronger currency in the face of the risk of relentless inflationary pressure ...

Singapore's monetary authority tightened monetary policy for a second straight time in the face of a renewed oil price surge. Singapore's near-total reliance on imported energy leaves it exposed to ...

SINGAPORE, July 27 - Singapore's central bank tightened its monetary policy settings unexpectedly on Monday, with inflation projected to step up in the months ahead. Singapore's central bank has a ...