Bank of Jamaica Raises Policy Rate
Coleeann Hutchinson2022-06-29T17:28:35-05:00June 29, 2022 Effective 30 June 2022, the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) will increase the policy interest rate (the rate offered to deposit-taking institutions on overnight placements with BOJ) by 50 basis points to 5.50% per annum. The Bank also resolved to continue exploring additional steps to restrain the Jamaican dollar's liquidity expansion and preserve the