Colombia central bank holds benchmark interest rate at 9.50% in surprise move
Colombia's central bank held the benchmark interest rate at 9.50% on Friday, surprising the market, which expected policymakers to vote for a second consecutive 25 basis point cut. The decision was backed by five members of the seven-member board.
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Central bank policymakers are widely expected to stand pat on interest rates. Investors await further details from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference.
European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy
The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers burned by inflation warily eye price tags and businesses try to chart a course amid political turmoil in leading economies France and Germany.
European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates, Breaking With Federal Reserve
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European Central Bank warns of weak economy after delivering quarter-point rate cut
The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates for the fifth time since it began easing monetary policy.
Euro zone bond yields, euro steady after ECB rate cut
Euro zone government bond yields and the euro held steady on Thursday after the European Central Bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.75%, as expected, while keeping the door open to further policy easing.
Bund yields fall and DAX hits fresh record as European Central Bank cuts interest rates
The euro pared session losses and benchmark bond yields fell near to a three-week trough after the European Central Bank cut interest rates by a quarter point, saying it expects inflation to fall back to its target later in the year.
India rupee strained by Trump tariffs; bonds await central bank policy decision
The Indian rupee this week is expected to be undermined by the fallout of U.S. President Donald Trump imposing tariffs on ...
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2 charged following robbery of Lexington bank Wednesday
Another man has been arrested in connection to a Wednesday bank robbery in Lexington. According to Lexington Police, ...
Powell: Central-Bank Climate Group ‘Way Beyond’ the Fed’s Mandate
The Federal Reserve withdrew from a central-bank climate coalition this month because its work veered outside the Fed's focus ...
Banks, importers seen lapping up India central bank's $5 bln FX swap
The Reserve Bank of India's $5 billion dollar/rupee buy-sell swap auction on Friday is likely to see strong demand from ...
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Bank of Uganda names new chiefs amid wait for heist findings
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) Board of Directors has tapped Ms Ann Margaret Kasule to head the newly expanded position of ...
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Syria Appoints First Woman As Central Bank Governor
In late December, Maysaa Sabreen was appointed caretaker governor of the Central Bank of Syria. Sabreen stepped up from ...
Czech central bank to consider holding bitcoin as reserve asset
The Czech National Bank will consider holding billions of dollars worth of bitcoin in its reserves, Governor Ales Michl said ...
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Czech Central Bank to Consider $7 Billion Bitcoin Reserve: Report
The head of the Czech central bank is about to propose that the institution add Bitcoin to the country's reserves.