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Bangladesh Bank keeps policy rate unchanged in new monetary policy

Bangladesh Bank has kept its key policy rate, known as the repo rate, unchanged in its latest monetary policy as part of ongoing efforts to rein in inflation. Announcing the monetary policy for the January–June period on Monday, the central bank said the policy rate -- the interest rate at which it lends short-term funds to commercial banks -- would remain at 10 percent. [...]