Zambia’s central bank holds key rate at 9.0%
LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia’s central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 9.0%, Governor Denny Kalyalya told a news conference on Wednesday. Factors influencing the decision included a sharp decline in inflation since the last monetary policy committee meeting in November and the fact that economic growth remained somewhat fragile, Kalyalya said. (Reporting by …