Central Bank

Analysis: A digital dollar is years away as U.S. Fed kicks issue to Congress

While the Federal Reserve's paper on potentially adopting a central bank digital currency (CBDC) will advance debate in Washington, its…

4 years ago

Stocks slide, treasury yields jump as inflation fears crescendo

Asian and European shares fell, U.S. and European bond yields hit multi-year highs, and oil prices climbed on Wednesday as…

4 years ago

European stocks gain ahead of earnings; China adds stimulus

European shares were slightly higher in early trading on Monday as investors focused on company earnings and U.S. Federal Reserve…

4 years ago

Analysis: As Fed rate hikes loom, China may opt for modest easing to cushion slowdown

China's central bank is set to unveil more easing steps to support slowing growth, though it will likely favour injecting…

4 years ago

When the hawks sing

All it took was the minutes of a three-week old U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting to change the mood music…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Turkey’s cryptocurrency trades top 1 million a day amid lira woes

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4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Brazil central bank puts brakes on tougher rules for fintechs, sources say

Brazil's central bank has put the brakes on tougher regulations for the burgeoning fintech industry, withdrawing a draft proposal that…

4 years ago

Asia stocks, oil prices suffer as Omicron spreads

Asian share markets fell and oil prices slid on Monday as surging Omicron cases triggered tighter restrictions in Europe and…

4 years ago

Swiss National Bank sticks to loose policy, diverging from Fed and others

The Swiss National Bank stuck to its ultra-loose monetary policy on Thursday, diverging from the tightening path being taken by…

4 years ago

Asia stocks bounce from one-year low, China gains on monetary easing

Asian shares staged a recovery on Tuesday on receding worries about the impact of the Omicron variant while Chinese markets…

4 years ago