The Bank of Jamaica’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), at its meetings on 27 and 28 September 2023, unanimously agreed to maintain: (i) the policy interest rate (the rate offered to deposit-taking institutions (DTIs) on overnight placements with Bank of Jamaica) at 7.0 per cent, (ii) tight Jamaican dollar liquidity conditions, and (iii) stability in the foreign exchange market.
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