ECB says euro zone banks well prepared for rate shocks
Euro zone banks are well prepared for sharp changes in interest rates, the European Central Bank (ECB) said on…
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Egypt’s bank reserve rise may be precursor of benchmark rate cut
Egypt has raised banks’ reserve requirements, tightening monetary policy in the sector in what economists said may…
Dollar hits 6 week peak on better US economic outlook while Aussie slips
Dollar prices struck a 1-1/2-month high on Tuesday as Treasury yields rose after a strong reading for U.S.…
Egypt c.bank seen holding rates as inflation cools – poll
Egypt’s central bank is likely to keep key interest rates unchanged in its monetary policy meeting next Thursday, a…
Asian shares mixed as greenback, US Treasury yields rise on Fed
Major indexes in Asia were mostly lower on Thursday after the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields spiked following big…
CI Capital: Egypt set to cut rates soon
Egypt’s central bank is widely expected to bring interest rates down in the coming period, according to investment…
Dollar clings near 7-week high vs yen; sterling stands tall
Dollar prices held firm near a seven-week high versus the yen on Monday, supported by recent rises in U.S.…
Fed meeting could trigger stock sector rotation
U.S. equity investors could rotate out of high-yielding sectors and into stocks of banks, which would benefit from…
Reserve Bank of Australia posts $719.8mn loss in FY2017
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) posted a loss of A$0.9 billion ($719.8 million) in the year ended June,…
Harvey, Irma Hurricanes give Fed more reasons to hold interest rates this year
Economic disruptions caused by a back-to-back pummeling from hurricanes in the United States may just seal the deal…
