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Rwanda defies Africa’s easing cycle, hikes policy rate to near 3-year high

The Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday raised the key policy rate to 7.25 percent from 6.75 percent at its first meeting of 2026. The move pushes borrowing costs to their highest level since August 2023 and brings cumulative tightening to 75 basis points since the central bank resumed rate hikes last year.

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