Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey tells government to step up payouts or risk economic catastrophe
Britain’s biggest banks have been ordered to “put their backs into it and get on” with lending more money to...
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Buy bond funds ‘backed’ by the Bank of England, sell those close to the junk bond precipice
Investors who hold bond funds could see the value of their assets rise thanks to action taken by the Bank...
India’s central bank cuts deposit rates to ease coronavirus impact
NEW DELHI -- The Reserve Bank of India on Friday provided fresh liquidity to the economy by cutting reverse repo...
Indonesia’s central bank slashes growth forecast on outbreak
JAKARTA -- Indonesia's central bank slashed its growth forecast for 2020 but kept its key interest rate on hold, as...
China bank balance sheets put to test by coronavirus impact
HONG KONG -- Chinese banks are at risk of having to set aside billions of dollars more to cover loans...
China’s central bank ups stake in India’s biggest mortgage lender
NEW DELHI -- The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, has raised its stake in Housing Development Finance Corp.,...
Asian Development Bank triples coronavirus war chest to $20bn
MANILA -- The Asian Development Bank on Monday tripled its fund to fight the coronavirus outbreak to $20 billion, as...
Coronavirus latest: Bank of Japan downgrades economic outlook for all regions
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Coronavirus latest: Bank of Japan cuts economic views for all regions
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
What each bank is doing to help older and vulnerable people and NHS workers
Banks have set up dedicated phone lines for NHS staff and older people as they provide a raft of additional...
