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BOJ policymaker warns against premature rate hikes
Bank of Japan (BOJ) should gradually increase interest rates to avoid premature hikes, according to its policymaker…
JPMorgan Chase plans African expansion
JPMorgan Chase, the largest US lender, is planning to enter Kenya and Ivory Coast this year as part of its strategy…
Canada’s CPI inflation posts smallest yearly rise since Feb 2021
Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation posted the smallest yearly increase since February 2021 (+1.1 per…
Brazil to regulate stablecoins in ’25
Brazil's central bank chief, Roberto Campos Neto announced on Tuesday plans to regulate stablecoins and asset…
Japan, Indonesia renew currency swap deal – BOJ
Japan and Indonesia have renewed their Bilateral Swap Arrangement (BSA) effective from October 14, 2024.
Egypt’s CBE issues EGP 2b FRN T-bonds
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Tuesday the issuance of two billion Egyptian pounds worth of…
Egypt c.bank withdraws EGP 1.24t via open market operation auction
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) successfully withdrew 1.240 trillion Egyptian pounds from the market on Tuesday…
S. Arabia’s bank credit reaches record SAR2.82t
Saudi Arabia's bank credit hit a record high of SAR2.82 trillion by the end of August 2024, according to the Saudi…
China’s PBC offers 68.3b yuan off reverse repos
People’s Bank of China (PBC) announced on Tuesday a seven-day 68.3 billion-yuan reverse repo at an interest rate of…
S. Korea’s export, import prices fall in Sep. ’24
South Korea's export price index (KRW basis) decreased by 2.3 per cent in September compared to the previous month.
