Canada’s RBC injects capital into City National to bolster US subsidiary’s liquidity
A sign for the Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio Acquire Licensing RightsSept...
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Reforms could boost World Bank lending to developing countries by nearly $190 bln -study
The World Bank logo is seen at the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary...
World Bank chief sees $100 bln-plus lending boost from country contributions
Ajay Banga, World Bank president, participates in global infrastructure and investment forum in New York, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. Seth...
Morning Bid: Shutdown, oil, auctions and China rankle
The U.S. Capitol Building is seen in Washington, U.S., August 31, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Wurm/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsA look at...
Morning Bid: Bank of Japan also holds policy and stays dovish
Japanese national flag is hoisted atop the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato...
Dollar reigns as Europe’s central banks spring some surprises
World stocks on longest losing streak since MarchDollar highest since MarchSwiss franc tumbles on surprise SNB rate holdSterling drops as...
Morning Bid: Fed leaves shoe dangling in policy parade
The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2022....
Fed’s hawkish stance spooks investors, though some say peak rates near
The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger Acquire Licensing RightsNEW YORK, Sept 21 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve’s plans for a prolonged period of elevated interest rates could continue pressuring stocks and bonds in coming months, though some investors doubt the central bank will stick to its guns.The U.S. central bank left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, in line with market expectations. But policymakers bolstered their hawkish stance with a further rate increase projected by...
Odd bond calm loosening Fed squeeze
LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - An eerie calm in U.S. Treasuries seems at odds with uncertainty about the end of the harshest tightening cycles in decades - but it's a lifebuoy for wider markets fearful of draining liquidity.Even though 10-year Treasury yields are clocking 15-year highs, visibility on medium-term growth, inflation, oil prices and government debt is foggy and the Federal Reserve remains coy about the precise end of its 18-month rate squeeze - bond market volatility has plummeted over the past month.The closely watched MOVE index (.MOVE) of implied...
EBRD expects Ukraine investment to stay near 1.5 bln euros a year -president
President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renaud-Basso addresses the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London, Britain...
