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Taiwan housing loans hit 11% in August ’24
Taiwan's housing market saw a surge in the second half of 2023, with housing loan growth reaching 11 percent in…
Cambodia, Malaysia launch cross-border QR payment linkage
The National Bank of Cambodia and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have successfully launched a cross-border QR payment…
Euro area current account surplus declines in July ’24
The euro area recorded a current account surplus of €40 billion in July 2024, marking a €11 billion decrease from…
Taiwan c. bank maintains policy rate at 2%
Taiwan's central bank board decided on Thursday to maintain the policy interest rate at two per cent.
URGENT: BOE holds interest rate at 5%
The Bank of England (BOE) decided on Thursday to keep interest rate at 5 per cent.
UAE c.bank cuts base rate by 50 bps
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has cut the Base Rate for the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) by 50 basis…
Egypt’s c. bank auctions EGP 55b in T-bills
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is offering 55 billion Egyptian pounds in treasury bills (T-bills) on Thursday.
Rate cut is a ‘recalibration’ of US Fed policy – Powell
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell described the latest rate cut as a “recalibration” of the central bank’s…
US Federal Reserve releases economic projections, ‘dot plot’
The US Federal Reserve released on Wednesday its latest economic projections following the Federal Open Market…
URGENT: Fed cuts rates by a half point, first time in 4 years
The US Federal Reserve today announced on Wednesday a significant reduction in interest rates for the first time in…
