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Philippines hikes rate while signaling gradual normalisation
The Philippine central bank raised its key interest rate for the first time since 2018 to combat Southeast Asia’s second-fastest inflation.
G7 countries determined to rein in rising inflation
FRANKFURT, May 20 (Xinhua) -- The Group of Seven (G7) countries are determined to rein in the spiraling inflation, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Friday.
In search of the less grim version of monetary hell
POLICY makers are fighting the devil in front of them rather than the goblin lurking around the corner.
China banks cut key rate by record to boost ailing economy
CHINESE banks cut a key interest rate for long-term loans by a record amount, a move that would reduce mortgage costs and may help counter weak loan demand caused by a property slump and Covid lockdowns.
ECB’s Visco says July ‘perhaps’ right time for first interest rate hike
THE European Central Bank (ECB) might be ready to increase interest rates for the first time in more than a decade in July, says Governing Council member Ignazio Visco.
G7 offers $9.5 billion new aid for Ukraine, ready with more
KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (Reuters) -The Group of Seven's financial leaders agreed on $9.5 billion in new aid to Ukraine on Friday and promised enough money to keep the country's devastated economy afloat as long as it fights against Russia's invasion.
Emerging markets: Indonesian rupiah firms as palm oil export ban ends as Asian shares rise
Emerging Asian equities and currencies gained after China cut a key lending rate to support the economy, and as the dollar and U.S. yields lost steam, while the Indonesian rupiah firmed after the government said it would lift an export ban on palm oil.
Oil falls on uncertainty over fuel demand recovery
OIL prices fell on Friday as investors worried that weakening global economic growth and tighter central bank monetary policy could curb a recovery in fuel demand.
IMF urges Asia to be mindful of spillover risks from tightening
TOKYO: Asian economies must be mindful of spillover risks as a decade of unconventional easing policies by major central banks is unwound faster than expected, International Monetary Fund(IMF) Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura said.
Japan, guarding against weak yen, urges G7 reaffirm FX agreement
BONN, Germany: Japan called on other G7 countries to reaffirm the group's agreement on exchange-rate policy, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday, a sign Tokyo remained on guard against the risk of further sharp declines in the yen.