Bank of Canada lowers rates, sees growth steady through 2027
Oct 29, 2025 14:43 pm UTC| Central Banks
The Bank of Canada (BoC) cut its benchmark interest rate to 2.25% on Wednesday, a move that was generally expected by markets. The central banks most recent policy statement, the first since January, provided a clearer...
Fed’s Expected Rate Cut Amid Economic Uncertainty and Data Blackout
Oct 29, 2025 08:10 am UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views
Many expect the Federal Reserve to bring the federal funds rate down to a range of 3.75%4.00% at the end of its October 28-29 session. This decision is evidence of the Feds first concern to solve growing labor market...

Japan’s Service Inflation Rises as Labour Costs Drive Price Growth Ahead of BOJ Meeting
Oct 27, 2025 00:33 am UTC| Economy Central Banks
Japans service-sector inflation gained momentum for the second consecutive month in September, reinforcing expectations that rising labour costs will help sustain inflation near the Bank of Japans (BOJ) 2% target....

China Expected to Ease Monetary and Fiscal Policies to Support Economic Growth
Oct 25, 2025 06:36 am UTC| Economy Central Banks Insights & Views
China is likely to implement more supportive monetary and fiscal policies to stabilize its slowing economy, according to Huang Yiping, an adviser to the Peoples Bank of China and professor at Peking University. Speaking at...

China’s Monetary Policy to Remain Steady Amid AI Advancements, Says PBOC Adviser
Oct 24, 2025 04:25 am UTC| Economy Central Banks Insights & Views
Chinas monetary policy framework is expected to remain unchanged as long as maintaining price stability remains the central goal, according to Huang Yiping, an adviser to the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) and professor at...

Pakistan’s Central Bank Expected to Maintain Interest Rate at 11% Amid Inflation Concerns
Oct 24, 2025 04:22 am UTC| Economy Central Banks
Pakistans central bank is likely to keep its key interest rate steady at 11% during its upcoming policy meeting, according to a Reuters poll. All 10 analysts surveyed expect the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to maintain the...

Oct 24, 2025 01:50 am UTC| Economy Central Banks
Australias central bank is preparing to modernize its interbank settlement infrastructure, which processes about A$300 billion (US$194.9 billion) in daily transactions. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele...