BoU raises Central Bank Rate to 12% as inflation risks mount
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BoU raises Central Bank Rate to 12% as inflation risks mount

October 15, 2026
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The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has raised its Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 2.25 percentage points to 12 per cent, tightening monetary policy in response to rising inflation risks, pressure on the shilling and escalating tensions in the Middle East. The increase from 9.75 per cent was announced by the

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