MEXICO CITY, Nov 15 Reuters Mexico39;s lower house on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at revamping national stock exchanges, a longawaited move meant to boost trading following a spate of delistings from the main market in recent years. The bill loosens regulations for companies to go public, speeding up the process and reducing the costs involved, said […]

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 13 Reuters Top business leaders in the United States are expected to dine with Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco on Wednesday as he seeks to court American companies and counter his country39;s recent struggles to entice foreign investment. The dinner on the margins of the AsiaPacific Economic Cooperation forum will follow a […]

LIMA, Reuters Peru39;s central bank again lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.00 on Thursday, as the monetary authority in the Andean nation continues to ease borrowing costs in an effort to help claw its way out of a recession. The bank39;s third consecutive cut comes as the rate of rising consumer […]

LONDON, Nov 10 Reuters If a reemerging risk premium in bonds is down to government debt sustainability worries, central banks may need to lobby their Treasuries that it39;s undermining their control of credit. U.S. Federal Reserve officials are puzzling over why bond borrowing rates spiked lately even as Fed policy expectations have remained largely unchanged. Whether a resurfacing term […]

LONDON, Nov 2 Reuters The Bank of England held interest rates at a 15year peak on Thursday and ruled out cuts any time soon as it fights to squeeze out of the system the highest inflation of the world39;s big rich economies. Despite saying the economy was close to a recession and would have no […]

Bank of Russia hikes key rate by 200 bps to 15 Inflationary pressures above expectations, says c.bank Budget was 39;significant factor39; in decision, says governor This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine MOSCOW, Oct 27 Reuters The Bank of Russia hiked interest rates by a […]

BEIJING, Oct 20 Reuters In a war with the U.S. over Taiwan, China would need to create a global network of companies under U.S. sanctions, seize American assets within its borders, and issue golddenominated bonds, according to Chinese governmentaffiliated researchers studying the Western response to Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions against Moscow have prompted […]

Hike preemptive move to mitigate impact on inflation governor Says global conditions fastchanging, unpredictable Rupiah recoups some losses after hitting lowest level since 2020 Further weakening may mean more hikes economists JAKARTA, Oct 19 Reuters Bank Indonesia unexpectedly raised interest rates on Thursday to arrest the rupiah39;s decline amid U.S. monetary tightening and rising geopolitical […]

Policy rate held at 3.50, as expected in Reuters poll One board member wants to keep door open for rate cut or hike BOK says reaching target inflation level will take longer SEOUL, Oct 19 Reuters South Korea39;s central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday, retaining a tightening bias on monetary policy as it […]

WARSAW, Oct 12 Reuters Poland and the Czech Republic will extend temporary controls on their borders with Slovakia into November as countries seek to restrict the flow of illegal migrants. The Polish government has decided to extend the controls by 20 days to Nov. 2, the interior ministry said in a statement. Interior Minister Mariusz […]