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Bank of Canada to break sequence of lower terminal rates as governments splurge

With fiscal spending booming and households flush with cash, investors are betting that the Bank of Canada's next tightening cycle,…

4 years ago

BOJ to launch new scheme for fighting climate change, keeps policy steady

The Bank of Japan surprised markets on Friday by unveiling a plan to boost funding for fighting climate change, joining…

4 years ago

Canadian regulator lifts banks’ capital buffer to record, priming for post-pandemic world

Canada's financial regulator raised the amount of capital the country's biggest lenders must hold to guard against risks to a…

4 years ago

The great exit: central banks line up to dial back emergency stimulus

The U.S. Federal Reserve is projecting a faster timetable for interest rate rises and Norway's central bank is preparing markets…

4 years ago

Explainer: How will EU ban on 10 banks from bond sales impact markets and banks?

LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Ten banks have been excluded over past breaches of antitrust rules from European Union syndicated…

4 years ago

SNB hikes Swiss inflation view but policy to stay ultra-loose

The Swiss National Bank on Thursday signalled monetary policy would stay ultra-loose for the foreseeable future, saying projected higher inflation…

4 years ago

Archegos fallout shows big banks need to be resilient, Swiss cenbank says

Losses from exposure to U.S.-based investment firm Archegos have demonstrated the need for "too big to fail" capital requirements to…

4 years ago

BOJ may start debate on stimulus retreat in 2023, former c.banker says

The Bank of Japan may be able to start debating ways to phase out its extraordinary stimulus programme, such as…

4 years ago

Bank of Canada seeing signs of cooling in hot housing market

OTTAWA, June 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada is starting to see signs that the country's red hot housing…

4 years ago

Britain’s biggest investor drops AIG, others from some funds over climate

Legal & General Investment Management, Britain's biggest asset manager, said on Tuesday it would drop four companies from a number…

4 years ago