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Taiwan Poised for Hawkish Hold After Headline Inflation Slowed

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 17 September 2026, 00:31 UTC By Yian Lee and Chien-Hua Wan 1 min read
Key Points

Taiwan is expected to hold its benchmark rate for the 10th straight quarter, the longest stretch since 2019, as consumer inflation slows even with the economy soaring on AI.

Taiwan is expected to hold its benchmark rate for the 10th straight quarter, the longest stretch since 2019, as consumer inflation slows even with the economy soaring on AI.
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