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There is a 60% chance another rate cut could be on the cards in South Africa, a leading economist told I-Net Bridge on Tuesday...It will put a bit of a brake on rand strength and that's one way of doing it. They should be looking at that quite closely,"...
Tags: South African Reserve Bank, rate cut, Colen Garrow, South Africa, Cape Town
Colombia's peso slipped against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday following an unexpected interest-rate cut by the Colombian central bank late Monday. The rate was cut to 3.5% from 4%, and analysts surveyed by Dow Jones Newswires had expected the rate to be...
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Many questioned the appointment of former South African National Defence Force General Siphiwe Nyanda when he was announced as South Africa’s new communications minister earlier this year. How could a military man have the credentials to run such an important...
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The Central Bank said inflation had been heading in the right direction since the last rate cut. Mark Rubinshtein from IFK Metropol, believes the central bank is likely to cut further if they believe the economy can handle further cuts. “It became possible...
Tags: Russian Central Bank, central banking, rate cut, refinancing rate
Facing a doggedly subdued economy, South Africa's central bank surprised markets with a 50 basis point cut on Thursday after recent bleak data pointed to a longer and deeper recession than previously thought...The latest rate decision brings the bank's...
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The cash rate remains at its near 50-year low of 3 per cent after the central bank's monthly board meeting...RBA Governor Glenn Stevens has highlighted in recent speeches the improving economies overseas and Australia's own milder-than-expected downturn.
Tags: Reserve Bank of Australia, RBA, central bank, THE Reserve Bank, board meeting, bank left, rate cut, rate unchanged, Glenn Stevens, housing price
South African economic confidence fell to a nine-month low in June due to expectations that the economy will shrink faster than previously expected and the central bank may have ended its interest rate cuts. The Reuters Econometer published on Thursday...
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Key rates of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely go down to as low as 3.75 percent in the third quarter that will be favorable for government securities along with the deceleration in the rise of prices of goods and services, ING said. In...
RBA says banks' profitability higher than before GFC June 18, 2009 02:42pm The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) says a key measure of the profitability of the nation's banks is still higher than before the onset of the global financial markets crisis...
Tags: Reserve Bank of Australia, THE Reserve Bank, reserve banks, financial crisis, Australian, rate cut, businesses confidence, big banks, global financial
The National Australia Bank (NAB) and Westpac have increased their fixed home loan rates following the Commonwealth Bank's decision to raise its variable mortgage rate and a business lending rate on Friday. Senator Xenophon is calling on the Government...
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