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Central bank holds main lending rate at 9.0 per cent

Central bank held its benchmark lending rate at 9.0 per cent on Wednesday, with the monetary policy committee saying inflation expectations were within the target range and the economy was operating close to its potential.

It is the sixth time in a row the bank has held the rate.

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