India's central bank announced on Monday a host of measures to inject liquidity into the banking system, including bond purchases and dollar/rupee swaps, which analysts and traders said could be a precursor to a rate cut next month.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Central bank independence is being questioned in parts of the world and greater political influence over policy could undermined their ability to keep inflation down, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Monday.

The Reserve Bank of India's unexpected purchase of government bonds pushed down bond yields on Monday and raised bets for a cut in interest rates in February, investors said.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian companies surveyed by the central bank expect inflation in 2025 of 10.7%, more than double the official forecast, and named labour shortages as one of the main factors stopping them expanding production, the central bank said on Friday.

Russia's central bank hiked rates to 21% late last year in a bid to cool soaring inflation.

The headquarters of the People's Bank of China in Beijing Photo: IC. The People's Bank of China (PBC) conducted 14-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.65 percent on Sunday,

Luis Fuentes, age 39, of Lancaster, was identified by the Lancaster County Coroner’s office as the man who died in the hospital after being shot by police. He wielded a machete during the Friday robbery,

Nigeria's central bank expects the economy to expand by 4.17% this year, Governor Olayemi Cardoso said on Thursday, driven by ongoing reforms and stabilising inflation.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced its decision to maintain the policy rate

Bangladesh's central bank has hired three "Big Four" accounting firms - EY, Deloitte and KPMG - to audit banks it says lost $17 billion to business people close to the regime of former leader Sheikh Hasina,

The central bank reduced its one-week repo rate to 45% from 47.5% as a cycle of higher borrowing costs bore fruit in cooler price rises.

LIVE: While initial cues showed a higher open for India, a global tech and AI-related selloff in stocks the previous day and other macro headwinds are likely to keep investors cautious