Central Bank keeps the policy interest rate unchanged

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - In Brief 30 Jan 2026 by Magdalena Lizardo
In February 2026, the policy interest rate will remain unchanged at 5.25% per year, following the Central Bank's decision yesterday. Likewise, the rate on the standing liquidity expansion facility (one-day repos) remains at 5.75% per year, while the overnight deposit facility rate continues at 4.50% per year.The decision was justified by rising global uncertainty from geopolitical tensions and by domestic inflationary pressuresin recent months stemming from supply shocks. The Central Bank also noted that the monetary policy transmission mechanism has been operating efficiently, enabling a reduction in interest rates in the domestic banking system.

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