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China to cut reserve requirement ratio by 1 percentage point
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) decided Friday to cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for RMB deposits by 1 percentage point.
January07,2019
China unlikely to follow further Fed rate hike: analysts
China's central bank will keep a firm monetary policy stance and is unlikely to follow a possible interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve, analysts said.
September26,2018
U.S. Fed keeps interest rates unchanged as market expects
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the interest rates unchanged, in line with market expectation, while expressing confidence that inflation is near its 2-percent target.
May03,2018
Fed's official warns of higher interest rate
If the Federal Reserve continues to raise short-term rate, the monetary policy could be too tight for the current economy, St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said on Monday.
February27,2018
Romania's central bank raises key rate to curb inflation
The Board of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) announced Wednesday to raise its benchmark interest rate to 2.25 percent starting Thursday, marking the second quarter-point increase since the beginning of the year, so as to contain inflation.
February08,2018
U.S. Fed leaves rates unchanged amid leadership change
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rates unchanged as current Fed Chair Janet Yellen prepares to hand over the leadership of the central bank to Jerome Powell later this week.
February01,2018
U.S. dollar declines on lower rate hike expectations
The U.S. dollar slipped against other major currencies on Tuesday, the first trading day in 2018, amid market expectations for a slower pace of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
January03,2018
Chinese open market operation rates up after Fed rate hike
The interest rates for China's open market operations rose by 5 basis points Thursday, following the interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday.
December15,2017
U.S. Fed officials expect gradual rate hikes ahead
Several U.S. Federal Reserve officials have expected that the central bank would continue gradual interest rate hikes amid low inflation and unemployment rate.
November15,2017
Bank of England raises bank rate for first time since financial crisis
The Bank of England (BoE) has raised British interest rates for the first time in 10 years.
November03,2017
U.S. Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid Fed Chair speculation
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rates unchanged amid speculation about President Donald Trump's appointment of next Fed Chair.
November02,2017
U.S. Fed official calls for more gradual rate hikes, given subdued inflation
U.S. Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard on Tuesday called for more gradual rate hikes in response to the recent low readings of inflation.
September06,2017
U.S. Fed signals it would begin shrinking balance sheet "relatively soon"
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rates unchanged as expected amid soft inflation. But the central bank signaled that it would begin shrinking its balance sheet "relatively soon."
July27,2017
Vietnamese banks struggle following central bank's request for lowering interest rates
Vietnam's credit institutions are facing difficulties in slashing annual lending interest rates by 0.25-0.5 percentage points upon the central bank's latest request, local media reported on Monday.
July10,2017
U.S. Fed official backs gradual rate hikes to foster sustainable growth
U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said on Monday that the Fed should keep gradually raising interest rates to foster sustainable growth in the United States.
June27,2017
China stands firm on monetary stance, unmoved by Fed's rate hike
China's central bank remained firm on its monetary policy stance, unmoved by the United States Federal Reserve rate hike, after months of precautions preparing its financial system for the impact.
June16,2017
U.S. Fed raises interest rates, fourth increase since Dec. 2015
U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised the benchmark interest rates for the fourth time since December 2015, and unveiled plan to start trimming its balance sheet.
June15,2017
U.S. Fed minutes show officials see rate hike soon
Most Federal Reserve officials see it appropriate to raise interest rate soon if economy continues to improve, minutes of the Fed's latest monetary policy meeting showed Wednesday.
May25,2017
Mexico's central bank hikes interest rate to 6.75 pct to fight inflation
Mexico's central bank (Banxico) made its third adjustment of the year to its monetary policy on Thursday, raising its benchmark interest rate from 6.5 to 6.75 percent in order to halt the rise of inflation.
May19,2017
PBOC says higher open market rates not interest rate hike
China's central bank said Thursday that higher interest rates for open market operations, which were market-based, were not interest rate hikes.
March17,2017
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