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By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s central bank said on Tuesday it was looking into whether banks involved in a S$2.4 billion ($1.75 billion) money laundering scandal in the …

BUFFALO, NY – On Monday, Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced the sentencing of 27-year-old Raquan R. Reid of Cheektowaga. On Monday morning, Erie County Court Judge James …

(Reuters) – The labels “dove” and “hawk” have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a dove more focused on risks …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank employees said on Monday they would intensify work stoppages in protest of the government’s alleged failure to address career improvement demands, a move that …

By Anant Chandak and Susobhan Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank will leave its key policy rate unchanged at 2.25% on Wednesday and likely through 2024, marking an end …

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China has limited room for further monetary policy easing, and it should pursue structural reforms such as encouraging entrepreneurs rather than counting on macroeconomic policies to revive …

By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s central bank is expected to hold its benchmark interest rate at 13.25% during the board’s meeting next week as inflation has been falling …

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. The Bank of Japan on Friday rounds off one of …

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – An increase in government bond central clearing could increase the resilience of a market that forms the backbone of the global credit …

ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s central bank said on Thursday that it had delayed an interest rate meeting that had been planned for next week and that it would schedule a …

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Financial markets are hoping Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu keeps Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron for a second term to safeguard the bank’s independence …

COLUMBUS, OH – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) today announced the opening of the Central Ohio Regional Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) in partnership with state …

By Simon Johnson and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s central bank raised its key policy rate by a quarter percentage point to 4.00%, as expected, on Thursday and said it …

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. It’s all about global interest rates for Asia on Thursday. …

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla, who is also a director of the country’s central bank, said on Wednesday he will ask the board to start cutting the …

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Europe yet again wakes up to a swathe of red in Asian markets on Tuesday. But …

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan will likely keep interest rates ultra-low on Friday and reassure markets that monetary stimulus will stay, at least for now, …

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s economy will grow slightly less than expected in the next two years due to weakness in its main trade partners, the central bank said on Monday, …

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The central bankers’ central bank, the Bank for International Settlements, has urged investors to hunker down for an extended spell of unpredictability in global …

By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – Diego Labat, Uruguay’s central bank chief, is sitting pretty. Inflation is at the lowest level in nearly two decades, the currency is one of …

BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s yuan will stabilise after improvements in recent economic data and the bottoming out of domestic prices, state-owned media said on Monday. China’s falling interest rates have effectively …