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By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) – Chinese investment-grade companies are lining up $10 billion to $15 billion in offshore bond offerings this quarter, as Beijing’s economic stimulus measures cut fundraising…

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Bumper Fed rate cut supercharges central banks’ easing cycle in September

October 3, 2024

By Karin Strohecker and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – Led by the U.S. Federal Reserve, developed market central banks in September delivered their biggest interest rate cut push since the…

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EM currencies set to hold steady or pare gains for the rest of 2024 – Reuters poll

October 3, 2024

By Devayani Sathyan and Vuyani Ndaba BENGALURU/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Most emerging market currencies are set to trade in tight ranges or pare some of the year-to-date gains in the next…

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SWIFT to trial live digital currency transactions next year

October 3, 2024

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Global bank messaging network SWIFT will trial live transactions of tokenised assets and digital currencies next year, it said on Thursday, the latest step…

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Tanzania central bank holds lending rate at 6%

October 3, 2024

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania’s central bank held its key interest rate unchanged at 6%, it said on Thursday. In the two quarters to September, the central bank held…

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Analysis-Dollar bears eye shifts in global yields, growth to play weakening US currency

October 3, 2024

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Traders gauging how to best play a sliding U.S. dollar are eyeing the relative strength of economies around the world, as rate…

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BoE’s Bailey says bank could become ‘more activist’ on rate cuts

October 3, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England could move more quickly to cut interest rates if there is further good news on inflation but conflict in the Middle East could…

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Storm Leslie forms over the tropical Eastern Atlantic

October 3, 2024

(Reuters) – Storm Leslie formed over the tropical eastern Atlantic and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in a couple of days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on…

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Morning Bid: PMIs to pave the way for rate cuts

October 3, 2024

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Services PMIs due across Europe on Thursday are likely to show further moderation in activity and…

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In Bank of Japan chief’s birthplace, Ueda’s policy puzzle is laid bare

October 3, 2024

By Sakura Murakami MAKINOHARA, Japan (Reuters) – For a sense of the challenges Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda faces in weaning the world’s fourth-largest economy off monetary stimulus, look…

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