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Central bank holds benchmark rate, citing mixed signals on prices

Central bank holds benchmark rate, citing mixed signals on prices

The central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest meeting, according to reporting from several outlets.

Officials are reported to have cited mixed signals on consumer prices, along with continued attention to household debt levels and export trends. Some analysts quoted in the reporting expected the rate to stay on hold through the next review.

The bank's governor is reported to have said future decisions would depend on incoming data.

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