The Czech National Bank left its key interest rate unchanged at 3.5% at its monetary policy meeting on 19 March 2026. The bank’s decision was not affected by recent unsettling developments in the Middle East.
The CNB’s base rate has been at 3.5% since May 2025. At today’s meeting the Monetary Board opted to maintain that level; the brief report contains no additional quotes or new forward guidance.
The move keeps monetary policy on hold as of this decision date, preserving the rate setting that has been in place since last May. #CNB #interestRates #CzechRepublic #FiatNews
The CNB’s base rate has been at 3.5% since May 2025. At today’s meeting the Monetary Board opted to maintain that level; the brief report contains no additional quotes or new forward guidance.
The move keeps monetary policy on hold as of this decision date, preserving the rate setting that has been in place since last May. #CNB #interestRates #CzechRepublic #FiatNews
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