THE Bank of England (BOE) plans to cut spending on climate change work and redirect the money to core functions because of rising pressures on its costs.
BITCOIN is having its worst week since November as an equity selloff, fear over higher interest rates and an escalating US regulatory crackdown on crypto combine to hurt investor sentiment.
THE Australian and New Zealand dollars rebounded against a retreating yen on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ), headed at a policy meeting for the last time by outgoing Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, stuck to its super-easy economic stimulus.
THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday and held off making changes to its controversial bond yield control policy, leaving options open ahead of a leadership transition in April.
JAPAN’S parliament on Friday approved economics professor Kazuo Ueda as the central bank’s next governor, after a decade of monetary easing by outgoing chief Haruhiko Kuroda.
JPMORGAN Chase is suing former high-level executive Jes Staley over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, naming him as the official involved in a sexual assault case against the firm, court filings showed.
A US judge in New York on Thursday sentenced former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng to 10 years in prison following his conviction in the massive 1MDB bribery scandal.
AVIVA hiked its payouts to investors on Thursday (Mar 9), including a pledged £300 million (S$483.2 million) share buyback, after navigating a volatile year in its key markets amid pressure from activist investor Cevian to boost returns.
