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Concentrated ownership in US means fewer jobs, lower pay – study
The study, published this month, says increased concentration of ownership and greater shareholder power have resulted in ...
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Mexico’s central bank cuts rates by 50bp
The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) lowered its target overnight interbank interest rate by 50 basis points to 9% on March 27. The ...
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One in five central banks pays unrealised gains to government
Nearly 20% of central banks are expected to pay unrealised gains to the government, the Governance Benchmarks 2025 find. The ...
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Business models at heart of 2023 banking turmoil – research
Poor business models, rather than high levels of unrealised losses and uninsured deposits, were the main reasons behind the ...
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Karim Souaid named governor of Lebanon’s central bank
Karim Souaid has been appointed as governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon (BdL), the country’s council of ministers announced on March 27.
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No need for repo clearing ‘cannon’ in Europe, says industry
Mandatory central clearing has been an effective weapon in regulators’ arsenal to reduce systemic risks revealed by the financial crisis. As the US places perceived threats in the US Treasuries market ...
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BoT says payment systems still in operation following earthquake
Thailand’s payment systems are maintaining normal operations after a powerful earthquake struck the country and neighbouring Myanmar, the central bank has said. In an social media post at 08:35 GMT, ...
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Banknotes: January to March 2025
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