{"id":179833,"date":"2024-09-03T22:50:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T20:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-cbl-lowers-monetary-policy-rate-to-17-5-percent\/"},"modified":"2024-09-03T22:50:58","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T20:50:58","slug":"liberia-cbl-lowers-monetary-policy-rate-to-17-5-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-cbl-lowers-monetary-policy-rate-to-17-5-percent\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: CBL Lowers Monetary Policy Rate to 17.5 Percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"53\">MONROVIA \u2014 The Central Bank of Liberia&#8217;s (CBL) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), consistent with its mandate to achieve and maintain domestic price and financial stability, has decided to lower the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 20% to 17.5% and maintain the current reserve requirement ratios of 25% and 10% for Liberian and US dollars, respectively.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">Domestic and global macroeconomic developments informed the MPC&#8217;s decisions during the second quarter of 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"2\">Global Developments<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"79\">The MPC noted&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409030548.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONROVIA \u2014 The Central Bank of Liberia&#8217;s (CBL) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), consistent with its mandate to achieve and maintain domestic price and financial stability, has decided to lower the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 20% to 17.5% and maintain the current reserve requirement ratios of 25% and 10% for Liberian and US dollars, respectively. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":179834,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,10022,4712,1107,20186,10024,257,6720,6470,7170,254],"class_list":["post-179833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cbl","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-lowers","tag-monetary","tag-news","tag-percent","tag-policy","tag-rate","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}