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China's central bank cuts two key rates to historic lows
Economy 10 months ago

China's central bank cuts two key rates to historic lows

China's central bank on Tuesday cut two key interest rates to historic lows, as Beijing battles to stimulate its economy amid seesaw trade tensions with the United States.
BI keeps rate unchanged amid flagging rupiah
Regulations 10 months ago

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BI keeps rate unchanged amid flagging rupiah

Bank Indonesia (BI) has decided to keep its key interest rates in place as the rupiah remains weak, and noted that mounting global pressure stemming from trade disruption threatens Indonesia’s economic growth.
Trump says he has no plans to fire Fed's Powell; market jumps
Markets 11 months ago

Trump says he has no plans to fire Fed's Powell; market jumps

The de-escalation drew an immediate thumbs up from Wall Street, as equity index futures jumped by nearly 2 percent on the resumption of trading on Tuesday evening.
Bank Indonesia vows rupiah stability after US, China tariff announcements
Economy 11 months ago

Bank Indonesia vows rupiah stability after US, China tariff announcements

The central bank  said in a statement it would optimise interventions in the spot, domestic non-deliverable forward and bond markets to ensure adequate foreign exchange liquidity.
Economic fears can create a self-fulfilling prophecy – don’t let them
Academia 11 months ago

Economic fears can create a self-fulfilling prophecy – don’t let them

Today’s hailstorms of hostility are already hitting economies around the world, with businesses and individuals taking shelter from the unpredictable conditions.
Fed in no rush to cut rates amid high uncertainty about Trump tariffs
Regulations 1 year ago

Fed in no rush to cut rates amid high uncertainty about Trump tariffs

With overall sentiment sliding due to policy "turmoil," prices are projected to rise faster than expected at least in part and perhaps largely because of President Donald Trump's plans to levy duties on imports from US trading partners. 
BI keeps rate on hold, banks on portfolio inflows to buoy rupiah
Regulations 1 year ago

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BI keeps rate on hold, banks on portfolio inflows to buoy rupiah

A weak rupiah exchange rate limits Bank Indonesia’s scope for further monetary policy easing at this time, but the central bank is pinning its hopes on the appeal of Indonesian stocks and bonds to lift the currency’s worth.
Bank of Japan holds rates and warns of trade uncertainty
Economy 1 year ago

Bank of Japan holds rates and warns of trade uncertainty

Officials began lifting borrowing costs last year after nearly two decades of ultra-loose monetary policies aimed at kickstarting torpid growth in the world's number four economy.
BI keeps rates unchanged, sees only one Fed cut this year
Regulations 1 year ago

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BI keeps rates unchanged, sees only one Fed cut this year

Bank Indonesia (BI) has kept its key interest rate unchanged and expects just one cut in the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) benchmark rate this year.
BI watching Trump impact to assess monetary policy options
Economy 1 year ago

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BI watching Trump impact to assess monetary policy options

Bank Indonesia (BI) is watching economic policy changes in the United States that may affect Indonesia and will determine on that basis whether a shift in its monetary policy stance is needed.
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