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Bank of England’s Bailey says interest rates are gradually heading downwards

THE Bank of England should be able to lower interest rates gradually as it gains confidence that inflation will remain close to its 2 per cent target, governor Andrew Bailey said in an interview published on Tuesday (Sep 24).

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Bank of Japan chief signals no rush in raising rates further

THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) can afford to spend time scrutinising market and overseas economic developments in setting monetary policy, governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday (Sep 24), suggesting that the central bank was in no rush to raise interest rates further.

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RBA holds key rate at 12-year high, defying global easing

AUSTRALIA’S central bank held its key interest rate at a 12-year high on Tuesday (Sep 24) as it tries to subdue stubborn price pressures that are preventing it from joining a global easing cycle.

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Reserve Bank of Australia holds key rate at 12-year high, defying global easing

AUSTRALIA’S central bank held its key interest rate at a 12-year high on Tuesday (Sep 24) as it tries to subdue stubborn price pressures that are preventing it from joining a global easing cycle.

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China to boost capital at mega banks for first time in a decade

CHINA is planning to recapitalise its biggest commercial lenders for the first time in more than a decade, seeking to strengthen the industry battling with record low margins, sinking profits and rising bad debt.

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China’s 10-year bond yield falls to 2% for first time on record

CHINA’S benchmark bond yield fell to 2 per cent for the first time on record, as the central bank announced a package of monetary policy easing measures to support growth.

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China unleashes stimulus blitz in push to hit annual growth goal

CHINA’S central bank unleashed a blitz of policy support for the economy, as policymakers make their broadest push so far to hit this year’s annual growth target of about 5 per cent.

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Visa faces Justice Department antitrust case on debit cards

THE US Justice Department plans to allege that Visa illegally monopolised the US debit card market, according to people familiar with the matter.

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EU probes some financial services firms over possible antitrust violations

THE European Commission said on Monday it has conducted unannounced inspections at financial services companies in two member states over possible breaches of antitrust regulations.

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Japan bank stung by US Fed hikes plots return to government bonds

A BANK operating in Japan’s least populated area is doing something that may have global repercussions if its peers do the same: the lender is planning to return to the nation’s bonds in a big way as interest rates rise.

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