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Fed’s Williams Says ‘Serious’ Rate-Rise Discussion Due Mid-Year

06/03/2015(0)
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said mid-year may be time for a “serious discussion” about raising interest rates as the labor market nears full employment ... Read More
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Basel III monitoring results published by the Basel Committee

04/03/2015(0)
The Basel Committee today published the results of its latest Basel III monitoring exercise. The study is based on the rigorous reporting process set up by the Committee to periodically ... Read More
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Citigroup unit probed by more authorities over money laundering

26/02/2015(0)
Citigroup Inc (C.N) said additional government authorities have started probes of possible breaches of anti-money laundering laws at its Banamex USA unit. (Read more: International and regional bodies that combat money laundering ... Read More
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HSBC bosses to answer MPs’ questions

25/02/2015(0)
The chairman and chief executive of HSBC will appear before a panel of MPs today to answer questions about a tax scandal at the banking giant. Chairman Douglas Flint ... Read More
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Dukascopy: Euro-related over-the-weekend leverage

24/02/2015(0)
Some of Dukascopy liquidity providers warn their clients about an excessive risk of market gaps on Euro-related currency pairs related to Greece and its possible exit from Euro Zone ... Read More
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Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB

24/02/2015(0)
On 18 February 2015, the Governing Council approved the public account of its monetary policy meeting of 21 and 22 January 2015. The first edition of this new communication ... Read More
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HSBC share price closes 4.6 per cent lower after full-year profits tank due to “challenging year”

24/02/2015(0)
HSBC ended the day with its shares at 577p, 4.6 per cent lower than Friday’s closing price. Having announced that profits fell 17 per cent during 2014, it admitted its ... Read More
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Reserve Bank warns banks against making “mockery” of its lending operations

20/02/2015(0)
The Reserve Bank of India is getting tougher on extending unlimited credit to the country’s banks to try to ensure they push interest rate cuts through the financial system and to stop them ... Read More
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Hellenic Bank cuts its base interest rates by 1%

19/02/2015(0)
1% reduction in the interest rate for credit cards As a result, either the outstanding balance is reduced or the payback period shortened In line with its commitment to ... Read More
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Bigger pay packets give pound a lift as sterling hits seven-year high against the euro

19/02/2015(0)
Sterling soared to a seven-year high against the euro yesterday, pushed up by record jobs figures and rising wages, with some investors expecting a Bank of England rate hike ... Read More
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