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  "id": 3762781,
  "title": "Rwanda maintains hawkish stance, raises rates to near 17-year high",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/rwanda-maintains-hawkish-stance-raises-rates-to-near-17-year-high",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-27T14:48:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
    "slug": "businessday-nigeria",
    "url": "https://businessday.ng/africa/article/rwanda-maintains-hawkish-stance-raises-rates-to-near-17-year-high/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Rwanda’s central bank has raised its key interest rate to 8.75 percent, its highest level since 2009, as policymakers step read more Rwanda maintains hawkish stance, raises rates to near 17-year high",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}