After the Reserve Bank’s first rate hike in more than two years, Guardian Australia’s political editor, Tom McIlroy, speaks to the economics editor, Patrick Commins, and Lea Jurkovic, the economics ...

The Federal Reserve is the U.S. central bank, and as such, dictates monetary policy via the discount rate, open market operations, and reserve requirements. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) ...

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - India's central bank has proposed that BRICS countries link their official digital currencies to make cross-border trade and tourism payments easier, two sources ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is pushing a plan to link central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) across BRICS nations to streamline cross-border trade and tourism while chipping away at the U.S.

India wants BRICS members to discuss linking their CBDCs for trade and tourism at a future summit, according to a Reuters report. India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has reportedly ...

Central banks bought a net 53t in October, 36% higher m/m and the largest monthly net demand y-t-d. A familiar set of buyers – led by a resurgent National Bank of Poland – drove the gains. Total y‑t‑d ...

China added an estimated 15 tons of gold to its foreign exchange reserves in September, and worldwide central bank purchases of the metal likely totaled 64 tons for September, more than tripling the ...

It's another milestone for Bitcoin BTC $68,439.22, which apparently for the first time has arrived on a central bank balance sheet. The Czech National Bank (CNB) on Thursday announced the creation of ...

Tether operates a Treasury- and repo-heavy balance sheet, holding $181.2 billion in reserves against $174.5 billion in liabilities, leaving $6.8 billion in excess. High interest rates have turned ...

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The State Bank of Vietnam plans to keep pursuing policies to spur growth while containing inflation, aiming to boost lending to businesses even as it controls credit to riskier sectors, according to a ...

Scott Bessent’s call for the Federal Reserve to “re-establish its credibility as an independent institution focused solely on its statutory mandate of maximum employment, stable prices and moderate ...