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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, U.S., September 30, 2021. Al Drago/Pool via REUTERS By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday called for “strong action” by international financial institutions to protect data integrity and prevent…

An initial study on a new cross-border railway linking Hong Kong and Shenzhen’s Qianhai economic zone is expected to conclude next year, the local transport minister said on Thursday. Secretary for Transport and Housing Frank Chan Fan said on a radio show a special office would discuss matters relating to the railway link with mainland…

© Reuters. A view shows the Central Bank headquarters building in Brasilia, Brazil October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/Files SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank sold $1 billion worth of currency swaps in a surprise auction on Wednesday afternoon, boosting the local currency from nearly six-month lows. The central bank said it had sold all…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A logo of Turkey’s Central Bank (TCMB) is pictured at the entrance of the bank’s headquarters in Ankara, Turkey April 19, 2015. REUTERS/Umit Bektas///File Photo ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed central bank monetary policy committee (MPC) members Semih Tumen, Ugur Namik Kucuk and Abdullah Yavas on Thursday, appointing…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An American flag flies outside of the U.S. Capitol dome in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner By Susan Cornwell and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval on Tuesday to legislation temporarily raising the government’s borrowing limit to $28.9 trillion, pushing off the…

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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, U.S., September 30, 2021. Sarah Silbiger/Pool via REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday that a law firm’s report into World Bank data-rigging allegations against…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Bank of Korea is seen on the top of its building in Seoul, South Korea, July 14, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo By Cynthia Kim and Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s central bank kept interest rates steady on Tuesday, taking a breather after its first rate hike…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A ship docks at Keppel terminal in Singapore November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s economy will stay on its recovery path in the third quarter but the global spread of the Delta coronavirus variant has clouded the outlook and will likely prompt the central bank to stay on…

CHARLOTTE, N.C.,, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — This weekend, the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) will look a little different when the famous No. 43 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, driven by Erik Jones, starts its engine at the Bank of America ROVAL™ 400. Images adapted from campaign art by renowned artist Shepard Fairey will don the…