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Gulf central banks raise interest rates by 25 basis points

Central banks in Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and the UAE raised key interest rates by 25 basis points in a coordinated move to support monetary stability.

Ajel News45 min ago · 1 min read
Gulf central banks raise interest rates

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Central banks in Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates announced today an increase of 25 basis points in their benchmark interest rates.

This move is part of unified monetary policies aimed at maintaining financial stability and keeping pace with regional and global economic developments.

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