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Bank of Jamaica Governor Defends Rate Hike Amid Persistent Inflation Shocks
Nationwide NewsLO·JM·about 1 hour ago
Bank of Jamaica conducted a competitive auction for JMD 24 billion of 30-day fixed-rate certificates of deposit at 6.25%, a routine liquidity management operation. The auction results indicate stable short-term interest rates in Jamaica, with no deviation from recent policy signals. This is a routine central bank operation with limited market impact beyond confirming the current rate stance.