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Europe's central bank cuts interest rates for first time in 5 years
The European Central Bank announced it would lower its benchmark interest rate from 4% to 3.75%, ma…
Theron Mohamed
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Powell's not the only central banker in the spotlight. Away from Jackson Hole, one chief had to endure 5 hours of intense questioning.
Fed chair Powell's is giving speech at Jackson Hole that may signal rate cuts. BOJ governor Ueda is…
Huileng Tan
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Chinese state-owned banks are propping up the yuan while the central bank signals currency weakness
Chinese banks have frequently sold dollars in the currency market this year to stem the yuan's decl…
Aruni Soni
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China's central bank is caught in a pickle between the falling yuan and sputtering economic growth
"Do not bet on the appreciation or depreciation of the renminbi. If you gamble for a long time, you…
Jason Ma
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Stock markets are now addicted to stimulus - and central banks have no exit plan, Guggenheim's Scott Minerd says
"For the time being we're just addicted to this," Minerd said Monday. "And there is no exit plan fo…
Shalini Nagarajan
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US pandemic aid was 'a lot' – but it fueled a world-beating recovery and inflation is being managed, Fed's Powell says
"Was it too much? I'm going to leave that to the historians," Powell said. "But it was all founded …
Ben Winck
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Banks respond positively to Indian central bank’s COVID stimulus package – check out the list of top gainers
India’s largest public and private sector banks have responded positively to the Reserve Bank of In…
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The Fed hints it'll start reining in pandemic-era stimulus later this year
Most policymakers agreed the Fed could start shrinking its emergency asset purchases later this yea…
Ben Winck
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The government's $5 trillion stimulus gamble mostly paid off - but missed poorer Americans along the way
Using the IRS to send stimulus payments glossed over roughly 12 million Americans with incomes belo…
Ben Winck
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China's yuan could reach an all-time low this year as Beijing's stimulus efforts fall flat
The Chinese offshore yuan could fall to 7.6 against the dollar this year, respondents of a Bloomber…
Filip De Mott
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The ECB boosted its COVID-19 stimulus package by $606 billion and extended its bond-buying program by nine months
The central bank said it will keep its bond-buying program in place until March 2022, nine months l…
Shalini Nagarajan
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IMF urges Europe to provide more monetary and fiscal support to prevent further damage to the eurozone economy
Rising infections and re-imposed lockdowns have damaged confidence and raised the risks to the euro…
Amanda Cooper
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Vaccination and stimulus are fueling a rebound for America's most depressed industries, Fed says
Inflation strengthened in recent weeks, the central bank said, but the uptick is consistent with th…
Ben Winck
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5 things you need to know about on the markets this week - Biden, big banks and central banks, bond yields, and Bitcoin
Here are the topics we'll be watching this week, including Biden and Bitcoin, plus our "Chart of th…
Amanda Cooper
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Central bank stimulus makes people happier and financially better-off, Bank of England study says
Younger households with large debts benefited the most from monetary loosening, while older househo…
Ben Winck
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Global stocks slide for a 3rd day as investor jitters grow over the withdrawal of central bank stimulus
Many Fed officials signalled on Wednesday that central bank asset purchase tapering will get underw…
Shalini Nagarajan
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US recession will come this year as 'inflation tax' weighs on consumers and the Fed stays aggressive, BofA says
"A number of forces have coincided to slow economic momentum more rapidly than we previously expect…
Phil Rosen
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COVID patients can get bank loans for treatment after Indian central bank’s fresh set stimulus measures
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a ₹50,000 crore lending programme, as part of a large…
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'Got a long way to go': Fed Chair Jerome Powell says it's too soon to say how much vaccines will lift the economy
Widespread vaccination "is months into the future" in an ideal scenario, and soaring case counts po…
Ben Winck
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China slashes interest rates and mulls big stimulus package in bid to revive slowing economy
China has seen a disappointing economic rebound, with activity in key sectors plunging as demand fa…