At the end of its monetary policy meeting held on Thursday, August 21, the Central Bank of Botswana decided to maintain its key rate at 1.90%. This is the sixth consecutive meeting where no changes have been made in this regard. According to Botswana authorities, this decision reflects a “cautious approach to inflation under control…...
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Botswana: Central Bank maintains its key rate at 1.90%
By Félix NZALÉ
Félix NZALÉ
Félix Nzalé is a Senegalese journalist with a deep passion for cultural issues. He led the "CULTURE" section of SUD QUOTIDIEN (SUD Communication Group) for 10 years. Holder of dual Master’s degrees in Sociology and Philosophy, he also holds a management diploma from the Institut Supérieur de Management (ISM) in Dakar. He has contributed to the development of editorial concepts for several newspapers in Dakar.
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