The UAE Central Bank (CBUAE) kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady citing “lack of further progress” on inflation. The CBUAE has decided to maintain the base rate applicable to the overnight deposit facility (ODF) at 5.40 percent. “The CBUAE has also decided to maintain the interest rate applicable to borrowing short-term liquidity at 50 basis points above the base rate for all standing credit facilities,” the central bank said. ... Read this story