Paraguay's central bank under pressure over politically connected lender

By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Paraguay's central bank and its president face mounting calls to resign as ...

Hungarian police arrest Orbán-era central bank governor on suspicion of fraud and other crimes

Hungarian police have taken former Central Bank governor György Matolcsy into custody. The country's prime minister announced ...

Japan's Takaichi presses central bank to buy more bonds

Japan's prime minister reportedly sought increased central bank bond purchases, exposing tensions between fiscal expansion ...

Ukraine's anti-corruption police search National Bank premises

KYIV, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Ukraine's anti-corruption police said on Wednesday that detectives were searching the premises of the National Bank of Ukraine and also the home address of one of the central ...

Hungarian prosecutors arrest Orbán's former central bank governor

Hungarian prosecutors have arrested György Matolcsy, the long-serving central bank governor under former prime minister Viktor Orbán, on suspicion of corruption, his lawyer confirmed to the Hungarian ...
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Sweden’s central bank revives e-krona debate as stablecoins and digital euro loom

Sweden’s central bank is calling for lawmakers to reconsider a digital krona, warning that foreign-currency stablecoins and a ...

Brazil central bank looks to encourage responsible lending in consumer debt crackdown, sources say

Brazil's central bank is preparing a package of measures to curb rising household indebtedness, including stricter disclosure ...
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Singapore’s central bank brings Ripple, Coinbase and JPMorgan into cross-border payments initiative

Bank Negara Malaysia and the Bank of Thailand join Singapore's MAS-led BLOOM initiative to standardize cross-border ...

Ukraine’s Anti-Graft Agencies Search Central Bank Building

Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau and Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office searched the premises of the ...

India central bank to impose new leverage rules for banks from April 1, 2027

MUMBAI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India issued final rules for bank leverage on Friday, following a draft ...