The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Liberia met on April 27 to review global and domestic economic developments during the first quarter of 2026 and to determine the appropriate monetary policy stance. The Committee's discussion was guided by its mandate to preserve price stability, safeguard exchange rate stability, maintain financial system resilience, and support domestic economic growth.
Considering various economic developments, and after rigorous deliberations, the Committee resolved to do the following:
- Maintain the policy rate a1 16.25%, with a continued cautious tightening bias;
- Maintain the Reserved Requirements at 25% for Liberian dollar deposits and 10% for US dollar deposits; and
- Maintain the corridor at +2.5 and – 7.5 percentage points around the MPR for the Standing Credit and Standing Deposit Facilities, respectively.
To read the full Communique from the MPC, link this link: Central Bank of Liberia - Communique No. 26.pdf