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In his speech, Shinichi Uchida, deputy governor of the Bank of Japan, suggested that the base rate would still be gradually raised, which may calm speculation about an early rate hike. "If the economic outlook materializes, the Bank of Japan will continue to raise policy rates and adjust the degree of monetary easing accordingly," Mr. Uchida said in a speech to business leaders on Wednesday. "The key point of the outlook in this regard is that the central bank is expected to achieve 2%...
The former member believes that the Bank of Japan should seize the opportunity to raise interest rates and boost the yen in the meantime. Click to view...
1. Standard Chartered: expected to cut interest rates by 50BP. If the economic data is still sluggish, it may actively ease monetary policy in the second quarter in order to return to the neutral rate faster. 2. ANZ Bank: expected tomorrow may be the last interest rate cut of 50 basis points. The risk of interest rate trough tends to be less than 3.5%. The statement is expected to show confidence in inflation. 3. Westpac Bank: expected to cut interest rates by 50BP. The pace may slow down after ...
On February 17, according to FFNews, Standard Chartered (Hong Kong), Animoca Brands and HKT have reached an agreement to form a joint venture company (JV) and plan to apply for a license from HKMA (HKMA) to issue Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoins. Standard Chartered has extensive experience in global stablecoin issuance and will provide the joint venture with bank-grade infrastructure and strict governance. Animoca Brands will leverage its expertise and network in the Web3 space to drive the d...
Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell said that we do not want to prevent banks from providing services to legitimate customers using cryptocurrencies. When banks conduct cryptocurrency activities on their own, it is appropriate to ensure that we understand the risks involved.
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates by another 25 basis points this week, as policymakers weigh signs of a weakening British economy against the prospect of a short-term pick-up in inflation. Financial marekt has been betting that the Bank of England's monetary policy committee will cut the official interest rate to 4.5% on Thursday, the third cut in borrowing costs in more than half a year. But with inflation likely to pick up again in the UK and US President Donald Trump's ta...
Standard Chartered believes that OPEC + is unlikely to give in to Trump's pressure. Click to view...
On January 29, the first interest rate decision in 2025, the Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 25BP to 3.00%, in line with market expectations, for the sixth consecutive meeting of interest rate cuts, the previous two meetings have cut interest rates by 50BP.
Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick revealed that the bank is working with the US Treasury and other regulators to explore offering cryptocurrency trading services. Regarding phenomena such as TRUMP coins in the market, Pick said that this reflects the different ways in which market liquidity manifests, and the broader question is whether these have matured and whether crypto assets have reached "escape velocity". Pick emphasizes that time is the best friend, and the longer a trade lasts, the more likel...
The Bank of Japan will continue to raise policy rates if the economy and prices move as expected.
The Bank of Japan voted 8-1 to raise interest rates for the third time, saying real interest rates remain negative and will continue to rise as needed. Click to view...
Ted Peake, Morgan Stanley's chief executive, said on Thursday that the bank would work with US regulators to see whether it could engage deeply in the cryptocurrency market. "The key for us is whether we, as a highly regulated Financial Institutions Group, can act as traders," Mr. Peake told CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. "We will work with the Treasury and other regulators to see how we can provide this service in a safe way."
Citi said it now expects the Bank of England to start cutting interest rates in a row in August 2025, compared with a previous forecast for May. (Jin Ten)
The Bank of Korea is expected to cut its policy rate for the third time in a row next week in response to growing concerns fuelled by political instability over the president's impeachment. Nineteen of the 26 economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal predicted the Bank of Korea would cut rates by 25 basis points to 2.75 per cent at its January 16 meeting. Suktae Oh and Kiyong Seong, economists at Socie ́ te ́ Ge ́ ne ́ rale, said: "Concerns about a slowdown in domestic demand as a resul...
Ms Britten, deputy governor of the Bank of England, said on Thursday that recent evidence supported a gradual rate cut but that measuring the appropriate pace of easing was tricky. "Recent evidence further supports the removal of policy constraints, which I expect to continue to be phased out over time," said Ms Britten, deputy governor for financial stability and seen as a centrist on the monetary policy committee, in a speech at the University of Edinburgh. She said that at this stage "...
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