Vietnam Central Bank Faces Challenges Meeting 2026 Economic Growth Target Amid Global Uncertainty

Dec 29, 2025 09:17 am UTC| Central Banks Economy

Vietnams central bank is expected to face significant challenges in achieving the countrys ambitious economic growth target of more than 10% in 2026, largely due to external pressures such as global monetary tightening and...

BOJ Signals Further Rate Hikes as Inflation and Weak Yen Remain in Focus

Dec 29, 2025 03:46 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

Bank of Japan policymakers are increasingly signaling that further interest rate hikes may be necessary, even after the central bank raised rates in December, according to a recently released summary of opinions. The...

China’s Central Bank to Launch New Digital Yuan Management Framework from January 1

Dec 29, 2025 03:39 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

Chinas central bank is preparing to strengthen oversight of its digital currency with the release of a new action plan focused on digital yuan management, signaling another major step in the evolution of the countrys...

BOJ Governor Signals Gradual Rate Hikes as Japan’s Inflation Nears 2% Target

Dec 25, 2025 06:01 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Japans underlying inflation is steadily accelerating and moving closer to the central banks long-standing 2% target, reinforcing expectations that interest rate hikes will continue if...

RBI’s Liquidity Push: Easier Funding, Softer Yields, But a Weaker Rupee

Dec 24, 2025 04:25 am UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views

RBI is aggressively easing domestic funding conditions through a mix of bond purchases and FX swaps. It has already been said in December 2025 in two ₹50,000 crore tranches ₹1 lakh crore of OMO G‑sec purchases, clearly to...

BOJ Minutes Reveal Growing Debate Over Interest Rate Hikes and Inflation Risks

Dec 24, 2025 03:34 am UTC| Central Banks Economy

Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers actively debated whether to continue raising interest rates toward levels considered neutral for the economy, according to minutes from their October policy meeting released on Wednesday....

RBA Signals Possible Interest Rate Hike in 2026 as Inflation Pressures Persist

Dec 23, 2025 02:54 am UTC| Economy Central Banks

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed that its board members discussed the possibility of raising interest rates in 2026, according to the minutes from the central banks December policy meeting. The discussion...