Namibia's central bank left its benchmark repurchase rate at 7.0 percent, saying this "rate remains appropriate to maintain the one-to-one link between the Namibia dollar and the South African Rand, while supporting growth in Namibia."

Namibia's central bank left its benchmark repurchase rate steady at 7.0 percent, saying economic growth is expected to improve in 2017 after a slowdown this year while inflation is expected to decline next year.

Namibia's central bank maintained its benchmark repo rate at 7.0 percent, a decision the bank said was "necessary to continue supporting the country's economic growth, particularly in light of slow and fragile recovery in the economies of Namibia's trading partners."

Namibia's central bank left its benchmark repo rate steady at 7.00 percent to "continue supporting the country's economic growth" amidst a slow and fragile recovery in its trading partners.