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China's central bank has stopped bond purchases

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Why China's central bank has stopped bond purchases

The bank halted its government bond purchases Friday in an attempt to slow a one-way bonds trade that's put unwanted downward pressure on the yuan, analysts say.

China central bank is moving faster towards its policy limits

China's central bank is expected to deploy its most aggressive monetary tactics in a decade this year as it tries to stimulate the economy and soften the blow of impending U.S. tariff hikes, but in doing so it risks quickly exhausting its firepower.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

China to Issue Central Bank Bills in Hong Kong Amid Weakening Yuan

The People’s Bank of China will issue central bank bills in Hong Kong next week, a tool that is typically used to stabilize the yuan’s exchange rate in the offshore market.

Supported Dec. rate cut

The New York Times · 1d

Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

But minutes from their December meeting suggest that the decision was a close call — and that there is no guarantee policymakers will lower rates again anytime soon. The minutes of the central bank’s Dec.

Reuters on MSN · 16h

Fed's Bowman: supported Dec. rate cut as 'final' recalibration step

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Thursday said she supported last month's interest-rate cut as the "final step" in the U.S. central bank's monetary policy recalibration, with rising inflation risks dictating a cautious approach ahead.

Fed’s Bowman Sees Rate Cuts on Pause Until Inflation Declines Again

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman considers interest rates on hold for the time being until the data shows inflation has resumed its downward trend. Bowman was the lone dissenter on the FOMC’s September decision to lower the federal-funds rate by half a percentage point,

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Indian lenders clamor for durable liquidity infusion from central bank

Indian lenders have asked the central bank to infuse durable liquidity into the banking system in the wake of the significant ...

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Central Bank Gold Statistics: November 2024

Assessing the final act of 2024, central banks around the world continued to play a leading role in the demand for gold.

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Chile Central Bank Warns of ‘Significant Risks’ Around Rate Path

Chile’s central bank said its future monetary policy decisions should consider significant risks including short-term ...

Business Times1d

Thai central bank rebuffs demand for steps to boost inflation

THAILAND’S central bank is comfortable with the outlook for subdued inflation as it focuses the monetary policy to ensure ...

Forex Factory7h

ANZ's huge RBA interest rate cut backflip: ‘Will be enough’

ANZ has joined Commonwealth Bank (CBA) in forecasting a February interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).

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Bank of Mexico Leaning Toward Larger Interest-Rate Cuts, Minutes Suggest

The central bank cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 10% in December. Minutes hint the bank will consider 50-basis-point cuts going forward.

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Euro-Zone Inflation Rebounds But Won’t Derail ECB Rate Cuts

Euro-area inflation accelerated last month, supporting the European Central Bank’s gradual approach to reducing interest ...

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December central bank rate cuts take 2024 easing push to historic level

Major central banks in December delivered their biggest policy easing push since the spring 2020 COVID rate-cutting frenzy, ...

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