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Australia’s central bank will raise rates again if inflation becomes entrenched, governor says
Australia’s central bank will raise rates again if inflation becomes entrenched, its governor said on Thursday, having just delivered the…
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Bank of Japan to weigh ‘pros and cons’ of rate hike in December, governor Ueda says
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will consider the “pros and cons” of raising interest rates at its next policy meeting, governor Kazuo Ueda said…
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BOJ will find another rate hike this year difficult, says ex-deputy governor
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) can raise interest rates if prospects of durably meeting its 2 per cent inflation target improve, but would…
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New Zealand appoints Anna Breman as central bank governor
New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis on Wednesday announced that Anna Breman has been appointed as the country’s new central bank...…
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New US Fed governor Miran says interest rates should be around ‘mid-2%’
THE US Fed governor newly appointed by President Donald Trump argued on Monday for significantly lower interest rates, signaling that…
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BOJ should keep raising interest rates, Deputy Governor Himino says
[KUSHIRO, Japan] Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Tuesday it would be appropriate to continue raising interest rates in…
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Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Over Allegations of Mortgage Fraud Amid Ongoing Feud with Central Bank
President Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday following accusations of mortgage fraud. Her firing virtually ensures…
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Philippine central bank governor confident inflation will hit 2% in 2025
The Philippine central bank is confident of achieving a 2 per cent inflation rate this year, the lower end of its 2 per cent to 4 per cent…
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Who Was Ricardo Santos? NJ State Trooper Who Was Once Assigned to Protect the Governor Kills Ex-Girlfriend, Her Boyfriend Before Killing Self
A New Jersey state trooper, who had previously been assigned to protect the governor, shot and killed his ex-girlfriend and her new…
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Australia’s central bank welcomes Q2 inflation data, deputy governor says
Australia’s second-quarter inflation data was very welcomed and came in as just the central bank expected, a top official said on…
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Bank of Japan to closely watch bond market situation: governor
[BANFF, Canada] Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will closely monitor the bond market amid surging…
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Former central bank deputy governor to head Bank of China: sources
China will appoint financial veteran Liu Guiping as chairman of Bank of China (BOC), the nation’s fourth-largest state-owned bank, two…
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BOJ to raise rates if price outlooks to be achieved, deputy governor says
The Bank of Japan would continue raising interest rates if the central bank’s outlooks on the economy and prices are likely to be…
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Trump expected to survey Los Angeles-area wildfire damage next week
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump will likely visit the Los Angeles area next week to view the wildfire damage, he said on…
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Deadly Hawaii fireworks incident caused "war zone" injuries: Governor
Hawaii Governor Josh Green said that a deadly New Year's fireworks incident in the Honolulu neighborhood of Aliamanu caused "war-zone"…
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Bank of Korea governor says monetary easing this year will be flexible
SOUTH Korea’s central bank governor said on Thursday (Jan 2) that the pace of monetary policy easing would need to be flexible this year…
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Death toll from Hurricane Helene rises to 227 as bodies recovery continues
Homes and vehicles that were damaged in a flash flood from Hurricane Helene lie on the side of a road near the Swannanoa River | (Photo:…
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Ahead of SC hearing on RG Kar case, Bengal docs rally for hospital security
Doctors take part in a protest march over the alleged sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor, in Kolkata | (File…