Central banks buy gold, gold prices will break out
Many central banks have purchased gold for their reserves, which might boost the price of gold to a new high.
Many central banks have purchased gold for their reserves, which might boost the price of gold to a new high.
Central banks have been at pains to argue that the objectives of inflation control and financial stability do not conflict.
The State Bank of Vietnam is sending a message of loosening monetary policies to support businesses and the economy.
Many central banks are concerned about reducing inflation while maintaining financial stability.
Under a document issued late last week, the SBV has required the institutions to simplify administrative procedures, shorten the time needed to approve loans, and...
Commercial banks that underwrite and sell corporate bonds have to buy them back if investors so demand, the central bank has said.
Financial stability risks arising from banking stress make policy judgments far harder for central banks.
After the State Bank of Vietnam cut several policy interest rates last week, interest rates on the interbank market, the open market operation (OMO) channel and...
All G10 central banks are data dependent when they set policy and most emerging market central banks too.
There are reasons to fear that inflation won’t decline in the way that central banks expect.
The last week’s Fed, ECB and BoE meetings have been notable for the slightly more dovish, or hopeful comments from bank leaders.
The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) might not increase its policy interest rate in the first quarter of 2023 after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised its rate by only 25...
In recent years, major central banks have decided that their methods for achieving their mandates left something to be desired. The Fed changed its modus operandi in...
Up until 2021, advanced-country central banks found it too easy to achieve their 2% inflation targets. Now they find it too hard. Instead, achieving a full employment...
Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Việt Nam Đào Minh Tú said he understands that real estate companies were encountering many difficulties and problems.
At a press conference to implement works of the banking industry in 2023 held on Tuesday, deputy governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Đào Minh Tú said the...
The Fed, ECB, BOE and SNB all hiked 50-bps while Norges Bank announced a smaller 25-bps hike.
The State Bank of Vietnam has raised the domestic banking system’s credit growth by 1.5-2.0 percentage points from the previous 14% limit on December 5.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is collecting comments on its draft circular to deal with risks in the operation of cooperative credit institutions, including...
Last week, the BoE told the market that it is wrong to expect the base rate to rise in the way that’s factored into the implied money market curve.
Major central banks have accumulated huge amounts of assets via all the bond (and FX) purchases done over the years since the global financial crisis (GFC).
The 50-bps rate increase from the Bank of Canada reflected the second time it has reduced the size of its rate hikes. The Reserve Bank of Australia has also moved to a...