RBI MPC Meeting 2025 Highlights: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-led MPC delivers first repo rate cut in 5 years
The RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra delivered the first interest rate cut in nearly five years. The RBI MPC reduced the repo ...
Column-Fed nears QT crossroads as 'excess liquidity' evaporates: McGeever
A key measure of excess liquidity in the financial system is evaporating rapidly. Once it disappears, further reduction of ...
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CNB cuts rates by 25bp as it revises growth forecast
The Czech National Bank (CNB) cut rates by 25 basis points on February 6 and revised its forecasts for GDP growth and ...
Amid RBI rate cut cheers, did you miss RBI's alert that could threaten India’s economy?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years, reducing the repo rate to 6.25% to support economic growth. However, Governor Sanjay Malhotra warned of ...
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1699 vs. 7.1691 previous
On Friday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1699 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1691 and 7.2780 Reuters estimates.
RBI follows budget's big tax relief with rate cuts, consumption set to get double-barreled boost
The RBI, finally uncaged the interest rate tool to take down the consumption slowdown monster.On Friday, Governor Sanjay ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve. Bessent, in two interviews this week, ...
Interest rates cut to 4.5% by Bank of England - what it means for your money
Most financial analysts had predicted the Central Bank would cut interest rates, having held them steady at 4.75% at their ...
Transcript of FT interview with Olli Rehn
FT: In November, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde suggested an alternative approach: do not retaliate immediately but try to find a constructive solution fast. If this initial stage ...
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The positive case for negative rates
Willem Buiter & Ebrahim Rahbari say negative interest rate policies may be a widely scorned monetary policy tool, but they ...
China's central bank conducts 697b yuan reverse repos to inject liquidity into the market
In order to offset the impact of concentrated maturities of reverse repos in the open market and to keep liquidity in the banking system at an adequate level, the People's Bank of China (PBC), the ...
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Implications of Policy Rate at 27%
By Dela AGBO The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced its decision to maintain the policy rate at 27% as of January 2025. This decision comes against the backdrop of an ...