Central Banking2h
Bank of Canada cuts rates and ends quantitative tightening
The Bank of Canada reduced its policy rate by 25 basis points to 3% today (January 29) and ended its quantitative tightening ...
Central Banking3h
India reports hundredfold growth in digital payments since 2012
Retail digital payments in India grew a hundredfold between 2012 and 2024, according to the country’s central bank. In its ...
Central Banking4h
Sri Lanka holds rates amid persistent deflation
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) held its policy rate at 8% on January 28 as inflation in the country remained in ...
Central Banking3h
RBI injects billions into liquidity-strapped financial system
The Reserve Bank of India on January 27 announced plans to inject liquidity into the banking system through bond purchases ...
Central Banking5h
Czech governor wants central bank to add bitcoin to reserves
The governor of the Czech National Bank has said he will ask its board this week to consider adding bitcoin to its reserves ...
Central Banking7h
BoE’s Jackson flags dangers of ballooning prime brokerage market
High and rising demand for prime brokerage services could add risks to an already complex and opaque market, the Bank of ...
Central Banking7h
Trump’s tariff threats fuel corporate FX hedging revamp
In the run-up to Trump’s inauguration, threats of heavy tariffs on imports from China, Canada, Europe and Mexico led to a ...