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Gold rises on Fed rate cut bets, China's central bank resumes purchases

Traders are pricing an 87per cent chance of a 25-basis-point interest rate cut at next week's Fed meeting, up from 61.6per cent last week, according to the CME Group's FedWatch Tool, which would mark

Gold rises on Fed rate cut bets, China's central bank resumes purchases
Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 3:52 PM IST

China's central bank vows supportive monetary policy as US trade war looms

Monetary policy support will be critical to China's economy next year as the US president-elect has vowed to impose steep tariffs on Chinese goods

China's central bank vows supportive monetary policy as US trade war looms
Updated On : 03 Dec 2024 | 9:43 AM IST

Financial risks in key areas are being resolved, says PBOC's chief

Chinese policymakers have long relied on guidance to financial institutions to accelerate or scale back lending as a way to influence the economy

Financial risks in key areas are being resolved, says PBOC's chief
Updated On : 24 Aug 2024 | 10:50 PM IST

China's central bank to extend low-carbon lending tool to end of 2027

In sweeping statement of policy goals that was short on specific implementation plans, China promised to develop tax & investment policies that would support what Beijing calls a green transformation

China's central bank to extend low-carbon lending tool to end of 2027
Updated On : 11 Aug 2024 | 10:28 PM IST

Why has China's central bank introduced a new cash management tool?

The central bank has sounded warnings and introduced a flurry of measures, including plans to sell treasury bonds, to cool a long-running bond rally

Why has China's central bank introduced a new cash management tool?
Updated On : 11 Jul 2024 | 11:52 AM IST

China's central bank tweaks liquidity ops amid strong bond demand

China's 30-year government bond yield rose 2.5 basis points (bps) following the PBOC statement, while 10-year yields were up around two basis points

China's central bank tweaks liquidity ops amid strong bond demand
Updated On : 08 Jul 2024 | 11:06 AM IST

China's central bank to resume gold buying as prices ease, analysts say

After adding to its gold reserves for 18 consecutive months, official data from the People's Bank of China (PBOC) showed its holdings were unchanged in May

China's central bank to resume gold buying as prices ease, analysts say
Updated On : 12 Jun 2024 | 11:28 AM IST

China credit shrinks for first time, decreases by almost $28 billion

Credit contracts as government bonds record net repayment

China credit shrinks for first time, decreases by almost $28 billion
Updated On : 12 May 2024 | 11:11 PM IST

China pumps fresh $69 billion credit in tech sector for equipment upgrades

Country's central bank will provide loans through 21 banks to small and midsize technology companies at an interest rate of 1.75 per cent

China pumps fresh $69 billion credit in tech sector for equipment upgrades
Updated On : 09 Apr 2024 | 10:56 AM IST

China hits 'liquidity trap' as low lending rates fail to spur bank loans

China's Central bank data showed a sharp slowdown in aggregate financing, a broad measure of credit, in July, as new loans and corporate bond issuance weakened

China hits 'liquidity trap' as low lending rates fail to spur bank loans
Updated On : 13 Aug 2022 | 9:47 AM IST

Oil extends gains on Russia-Europe tension, China stimulus hopes

Brent crude futures rose $1.11, or 1.1%, to $106.10 a barrel by 0019 GMT. U.S.

Oil extends gains on Russia-Europe tension, China stimulus hopes
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 10:17 AM IST

China's central bank gives lenders cash boost to spur growth

The People's Bank of China lowered the reserve requirement ratio for most banks by 25 basis points and for smaller banks by 50 basis points, according to a statement published Friday

China's central bank gives lenders cash boost to spur growth
Updated On : 16 Apr 2022 | 2:05 AM IST

Credit Suisse expects 50 bps cut in China's RRR in the first half of 2022

Credit Suisse also raised its rating to 'overweight' on Chinese equities, from 'benchmark' earlier.

Credit Suisse expects 50 bps cut in China's RRR in the first half of 2022
Updated On : 28 Jan 2022 | 12:33 PM IST

China central bank to step up cash injection before Lunar New Year: Report

China's central bank is set to "timely replenish" liquidity shortfalls before the Lunar New Year holiday, the state-owned China Securities Journal said

China central bank to step up cash injection before Lunar New Year: Report
Updated On : 05 Jan 2022 | 11:27 AM IST

No currency manipulator tag from United States but China under lens

The US Treasury Department cited China for a number of failures that prevent trading partners from gaining full knowledge of how it manages its currency

No currency manipulator tag from United States but China under lens
Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 12:11 AM IST

China's central bank injects 1 tn yuan via medium-term loans, same rates

The People's Bank of China said it was keeping the rate on 1 trillion yuan worth of one-year medium-term lending facility loans to some financial institutions steady at 2.95% from previous operations.

China's central bank injects 1 tn yuan via medium-term loans, same rates
Updated On : 15 Nov 2021 | 7:48 AM IST

China will continue curbing tech monopolies: Central bank chief

The central bank will work with anti-monopoly authorities to prevent firms from abusing dominant market positions and actively deal with new monopoly problems

China will continue curbing tech monopolies: Central bank chief
Updated On : 11 Oct 2021 | 1:55 AM IST

China central bank to keep monetary policy 'flexible and appropriate'

In its second-quarter monetary policy implementation report, the People's Bank of China said it would keep liquidity reasonably ample

China central bank to keep monetary policy 'flexible and appropriate'
Updated On : 10 Aug 2021 | 12:50 AM IST

China injects $101 billion to ease liquidity, holds interest rate

The People's Bank of China (PBoC) added 700 billion yuan ($101 billion) of one-year funding via the medium-term lending facility

China injects $101 billion to ease liquidity, holds interest rate
Updated On : 18 Aug 2020 | 12:57 AM IST

China central bank hikes stake in HDFC amid a sharp correction in shares

Sources say PBoC may have increased its stake by 0.2 percentage points in March

China central bank hikes stake in HDFC amid a sharp correction in shares
Updated On : 13 Apr 2020 | 2:09 AM IST