Goldman Sachs Cuts BoE Terminal Rate View to 5.5

Sept 18 Reuters Goldman Sachs lowered its forecast for the Bank of England39;s BoE terminal rate by 25 basis points to 5.5, after predicting that the central bank would hold interest rates steady at its November meeting against an earlier forecast of a hike. The BoE raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage […]
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Chinese State Firms Help to Troubled Shadow Bank does Little to Address Investor Concerns

BEIJING, Sept 18 Reuters The involvement of two Chinese stateowned financial firms in Zhongrong International Trust Co39;s operations and management may diffuse risk at the troubled shadow bank but does little to ease concerns about missed payments, analysts and investors said. The shadow bank, which traditionally had sizable real estate exposure, missed payments on dozens […]
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Singapores nonOil Exports Fall for 11th Month in August

SINGAPORE, Sept 18 Reuters Singapore39;s annual exports fell for an 11th straight month in August as the tradereliant economy continues to grapple with global headwinds on inflation and declining demand. Singapore39;s nonoil domestic exports NODX fell 20.1 yearonyear in August, official data showed on Monday, as both electronics and nonelectronics exports to the United States, […]
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Perus Сentral Bank Cuts Benchmark Interest Rate to 7.5

Sept 14 Reuters Peru39;s central bank on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.5 after holding the rate steady for eight straight months, as the monetary authority in the Andean nation sees inflation easing. The central bank first held the rate steady in February following an aggressive series of hikes […]
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China Evergrande Shares Tumble 25 after Wealth Management Staff Detained

HONG KONG, Sept 18 Reuters Shares of embattled developer China Evergrande Group plunged 25 on Monday after police detained some staff at its wealth management unit, suggesting a new investigation that could add to the property company39;s woes. Evergrande, the world39;s most indebted property developer, is at the centre of a crisis in China39;s real estate sector that […]
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