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Miran says he’d love to stay at Federal Reserve, supports more rate cuts
Published Thu, Feb 12, 2026 · 06:46 AM FEDERAL Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Wednesday said he would be “very happy” to stay on at the central bank longer term…
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US stocks: Wall Street muted after strong jobs data nibbles at Fed rate cut bets
Published Thu, Feb 12, 2026 · 05:47 AM THE S&P 500 closed virtually unchanged on Wednesday as a stronger-than-expected employment report eased worries about the economy but also fuelled bets…
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Former Japan currency chief says FX intervention should be backed by rate hikes
Nakao warned that the yen could weaken further if the BOJ was slow to raise interest rates Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 11:22 AM [TOKYO] Currency intervention using Japan’s…
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PBOC’s key bank loan rate falls to record low bolstering growth
The decline in the borrowing cost is another example of the Chinese authorities’ drip-feed, low-key approach to revitalising a fragile economy Published Tue, Feb 3, 2026 · 12:17 PM CHINA…
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BOJ summary suggests emerging urgency around timely rate hikes
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 03:45 PM A SUMMARY of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ’s) January policy meeting indicated a growing awareness of the need to raise…
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Australia set for U-turn to rate hike in break from global trend
The turnaround has been driven by stubborn price pressures buttressed by a surprise drop in unemployment Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 09:22 AM [SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank faces the…
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Some in Bank of Japan saw need to watch weak-yen impact on prices in timing rate hike: December minutes
Published Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 08:52 AM [TOKYO] A few Bank of Japan board members said the central bank must be mindful of the impact a weak yen could…
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Bank of America, Citigroup weigh new cards with 10% rate
Some bank executives have publicly said that they agree with Trump’s focus on affordability Published Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 06:51 AM [NEW YORK] Bank of America and Citigroup are…
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Malaysia’s central bank holds key rate at 2.75%
Published Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 03:29 PM [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its first policy review of the year on Thursday (Jan…
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JPMorgan’s Dimon warns of ‘economic disaster’ for US as Trump backs credit card rate cap
Published Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 06:30 AM [DAVOS, Switzerland] JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned on Wednesday (Jan 21) that a proposal to cap credit card interest rates would…
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SIA prices S$500 million 10-year notes at 2.7% fixed rate
[SINGAPORE] Flag carrier Singapore Airlines ( SIA ) has priced S$500 million in 10-year notes at a fixed rate of 2.7 per cent per annum, with proceeds to be used…
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BOJ seen holding rate as yen traders focus on intervention risk
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep its benchmark rate unchanged on Friday (Jan 23), offering little immediate support for the yen – and keeping traders on…