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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey is set to raise taxes on banks to fund cost-of-living support for voters and stabilize the public finances, according to people familiar with the matter. The move will likely involve increasing the bank surcharge that’s levied on top of the standard corpora
Metals — including copper, aluminum and zinc — rebounded in London after a shaky few days of trading fueled by fears of more aggressive tightening by the Federal Reserve.
Japan’s Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Co. is maintaining an elevated cash position as a buffer against volatile global markets and concerns about rising government spending in the country.
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says they will make their policy decisions meeting by meeting. He spoke to Bloomberg’s Avril Hong on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank meeting in Bangkok ahead of the SARB’s final policy meeting of the year, next month. (Source: Bloomberg)
Olli Rehn, Finnish Central Bank Governor and ECB Governing Council member, discusses his outlook for the eurozone. He speaks on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok. (Source: Bloomberg)
European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said policymakers will have additional information at the final rate decision of the year, while suggesting the current policy approach is working.
The rupee’s rebound from near a record low, after the Reserve Bank of India mounted its most aggressive defense of the currency since 2013, has bought the currency some time but at a steep cost.
China’s central bank governor Pan Gongsheng touted yuan assets to investors in Bangkok and outlined plans to expand their role in global markets, according to people who attended the closed-door event.
China’s economy is heading for a second straight quarter of growth below the 2026 target set by the nation’s leaders, with policymakers’ recent stimulus measures having come too late to make a notable impact.
India revised export levies on petrol and diesel for the next fortnight while keeping the duty on aviation turbine fuel unchanged, as the government continues to adjust the charges in line with international energy prices and domestic supply conditions, according to a Thursday circular.
Demand at an Australian three-year bond auction surged to the highest since 2018 as traders bet the nation’s central bank is nearing the end if its interest-rate hike cycle.
The situation in euro-area bond markets is contained and far from requiring intervention from the bloc’s rescue fund, according to European Stability Mechanism Managing Director Pierre Gramegna.
Gold steadied after rising the most in more than two weeks on Thursday as investors sought safety from a stocks selloff in bonds, pushing down Treasury yields.