WIRE โ Bank of Zambia has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing it down to 13.25 percent for the second quarter of 2026 from 13.5 percent in the first quarter. Speaking during the Monetary Policy Committee announcement in Lusaka, BOZ governor Dr. Denny Kalyalya says the decision was influenced by expectations of a
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