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Mexico’s central bank halves growth forecast for 2025
In its latest quarterly report, published yesterday (February 19), Banxico reduced the forecast for GDP growth in 2025 to 0.6 ...
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People willing to pay more to curb business cycle – study
Consumers in advanced economies are willing to make significant sacrifices if it means reduced variability of output and ...
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ESRB views US financial deregulation ‘with concern’
The first vice-chair of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) has expressed its concern about the ongoing drive to ...
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Upside risks from Trump tariffs prompted Fed to hold rates
The US Federal Reserve held rates last month because of potential upside risks to inflation resulting from the Trump ...
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China holds loan prime rates
The People’s Bank of China has left its key lending rates unchanged for the fourth consecutive month. The central bank said ...
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AI spreads further among fintech teams
Nearly three-quarters (73.5%) of 34 central banks say they use AI/ML. This marks a sharp increase from the 56.8% of ...
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Trump’s tariff threats stress London gold market
The London gold market is facing a mounting structural crisis. Bullion banks that lend precious metals to producers and each other moved over 200 tonnes of gold to New York in January in response to ...