Central Bank kept its key short-term interest rates unchanged to tame inflation

The Central Bank kept its key short-term interest rates unchanged at its monthly monetary policy meeting, in line with a treasury decision earlier in March to control inflation in the second half of 2005.











The Central Bank kept its key short-term interest rates unchanged at its monthly monetary policy meeting, in line with a treasury decision earlier in March to control inflation in the second half of 2005. The overnight repurchase (repo) and reverse repurchase (reverse repo) rates will remain at 7.









5 percent and 9.0 percent respectively.

The bank last month raised the rates by 0.

5 percent in November.

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