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Currency swaps silently set the stage for a lot of economic activity worldwide. According to the latest reliable data, global daily currency swaps in 2022 was about $400 billion, around 5% of the ...

BEIJING, April 12 -- China reported a massive increase in its already huge pile of foreign currency in the first three months of this year, a gain that includes as much as $73.3 billion in ...

The global financial system is bloated with some $65 trillion in hidden dollar debts, a recent report from the Bank for International Settlements warns. This takes the form of foreign-exchange ...

These swaps also provide a way of using the FX market as a funding instrument and an alternative to borrowing and lending in offshore markets. They are the main instruments used for limiting currency ...

But Russia's central bank is advising lenders to limit yuan-denominated loans. The Russian central bank said currency swaps are a short-term, not a long-term solution to yuan supply.

China will permit banks to trade foreign currency swaps for corporate clients from March 1, The Wall Street Journal reports. According to the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, banks that ...

Foreign companies are increasingly using cross currency swaps to fund onshore operations in China rather than raising money via the Dim Sum bond market in Hong Kong.

Cross-Currency Swaps. Cross-currency swaps offer a means of creating foreign-denominated debt or converting foreign debt to USD debt. When a company decides to hedge any of the risks identified above, ...

People walk past a currency exchange office in Moscow, on August 14, 2023. The Russian ruble slid past 100 against the dollar on August 14, 2023. YURI KADOBNOV/Getty Images ...

India's central bank has swapped $550 million of foreign currency deposits raised by banks in three days, a source with familiar with the matter told Reuters.