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Egypt central bank set to cut rates by 100 basis points

Egypt's central bank is likely to cut its key interest rates by 100 basis points on Thursday to support growth as inflation ...
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Central Bank Summit in the Spotlight

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Immigrants from Central Asia find hostility and violence in Russia

The violence drew concern from human rights groups. “Central Asian migrants seeking work in Russia due to dire economic ...

New Zealand central bank proposes lowering lenders' capital requirements

New Zealand's central bank proposed an easing of lenders' capital requirements, after criticism that the regulations reduced ...

Indonesia’s Central Bank Delivers Back-To-Back Rate Cut to Support Growth

The decision is consistent with the central bank’s inflation forecasts for 2025 and 2026 to remain within the 1.5%-3.5% ...

Australia’s central bank cuts interest rate for third time this year to 3.6%

Australia’s central bank has reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point for a third time this year to ...

New Zealand central bank proposes reducing deposit takers' capital requirements

New Zealand's central bank said on Monday it was proposing to reduce the minimum capital requirement for deposit takers, and ...

Zimbabwe Bank Payments Disrupted by Outage That Hit Central Bank

Zimbabwean banks reported widespread disruption to a widely-used payment channel, after the central bank experienced a ...