2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A woman shows a screen of her smartphone, where Access bank mobile app is seen among others, in Abuja, Nigeria September 21, 2020. Picture taken September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo 2/2 By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Rapid action is needed to update how cross-border financial services are scrutinised…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured) in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 19, 2022. Alex Brandon/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Sunday urged people to ignore “apocalyptic predictions” about an imminent Russian invasion, saying his country was…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Bank of Israel building is seen in Jerusalem June 16, 2020. Picture taken June 16, 2020. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s central bank should be prepared to raise interest rates and taper foreign exchange intervention if inflation pressures intensify further, the International Monetary Fund said…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell addresses an online only news conference in a frame grab from U.S. Federal Reserve video broadcast from the Federal Reserve building in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2022. U.S. Federal Reserve Board/ By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wild swings in stocks and a sharp run-up…
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey speaks during a news conference at Bank of England in London, Britain February 3, 2022. Dan Kitwood/Pool via REUTERS 2/2 By William Schomberg and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Two top Bank of England officials stressed on Friday the need for restraint on…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Men wearing protective face masks walk under an electronic board showing Japan’s Nikkei share average inside a conference hall, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Tokyo, Japan January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Stock indexes around the globe traded mixed despite strong Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) earnings…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A worker assembles a box for delivery at the Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne//File Photo By Julien Ponthus (Reuters) -Growth and technology stocks rebounded on Friday, as traders weighed stellar results from Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) against an unexpectedly strong U.S. employment number that propelled…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: German Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann attends the 29th Frankfurt European Banking Congress (EBC) at the Old Opera house in Frankfurt, Germany November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has appointed Germany’s former Bundesbank president Jens Weidmann to lead…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) chats with Sarah Bloom Raskin, who is nominated to be vice chair for supervision and a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, and her daughter Hannah Raskin, following a Senate Banking, Housing an By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s nominees to…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during his re-nominations hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., January 11, 2022. Brendan Smialowski/Pool via REUTERS (Reuters) – Jerome Powell will become interim Federal Reserve chair on Saturday, ensuring continuity in leadership at…





