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Bank of Japan official reaffirms rate hike path
Speaking today (February 5) to parliament, Kazuhiro Masaki, director-general of the BoJ’s monetary affairs department, noted ...
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Police arrest treasury officials over Bank of Uganda heist
Police have arrested staff from Uganda’s finance ministry in relation to the 62 billion shillings ($16.9 million) diverted ...
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Bangladesh Bank seals officials’ lockers
Bangladesh Bank has sealed officials’ lockers in its premises following a request from the country’s anti-corruption ...
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Tightening increases instability after supply shocks – IMF study
Monetary tightening exacerbates financial stress in the wake of supply shocks such as the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of ...
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CNB study highlights AI’s limits as inflation forecasting tool
A study by the Czech National Bank (CNB) finds that artificial intelligence is not currently capable of supplanting ...
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Fed can afford to wait on rates, say regional heads
The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Raphael Bostic, said on February 3 that he would be “very satisfied” to wait for a while before making a decision on how the Federal Open Markets ...