BoB launches monetary policy report

Governor Moses Pelaelo handing over the monetary policy report to former governor Linah Mohohlo PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG.
Governor Moses Pelaelo handing over the monetary policy report to former governor Linah Mohohlo PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG.

FRANCISTOWN: Bank of Botswana (BoB) launched the initial publication of its Monetary Policy Report on Monday, as an endeavour to further improve communication and transparency on the economic and policy analysis implementation.

Speaking at the launch, BoB governor Moses Pelaelo noted that the report would be the main medium through which the bank would inform the public about the formulation and implementation of monetary policy. 

“It serves to meet the public’s expectations of a transparent and accountable central bank in fulfilling the monetary policy mandate. The Monetary Policy Reports in April, August and October will be preceded by the Monetary Policy Statement in February each year,” Pelaelo emphasised. 

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