Central Bank maintains 5.75% policy rate despite inflation falling well below target range
KINGSTON, Jamaica October 1, 2025 - – Despite headline inflation plummeting to just 1.2 per cent in August—well below the Bank of Jamaica's 4-6 per cent target range—the Monetary Policy Committee says the central bank's decision to hold the policy rate steady at 5.75 per cent is the right move for Jamaica's economic stability.
