The cost of borrowing is expected to continue rising as commercial banks have adjusted upwards the reference rate—the benchmark for other rates— to 17.3 percent from 16.6 percent last month. This comes weeks after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) raised the policy rate, which is a key driver …
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