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HSBC to raise best lending rate to 5.125% after HK rate hike
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings said on Thursday it raised its best lending rate in Hong Kong by 12.5 basis points to 5.125% effective Sept. 23 after the city's central bank raised the base rate c...
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Georgia county validates thousands of voters challenged by Trump allies
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A Georgia county has validated 15,000 to 20,000 registered voters whose status was challenged ahead of the Nov. 8 midterm election, officials said on Wednesday, leaving an...
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Credit Suisse considers splitting investment bank in three – FT
(Reuters) - Swiss bank Credit Suisse Group AG has drawn up plans to split its investment bank in three, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Under proposals to the board, the bank is looking to s...
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U.S. lawmakers pile pressure on big banks over China ties, Taiwan
By Lananh Nguyen and Saeed Azhar WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. bankers came under pressure from lawmakers on Wednesday to take a tougher stance on doing business with China amid growing tensions bet...
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Czech central bank vice-gov unlikely to vote for rate cut -newspaper
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech National Bank Vice-Governor Eva Zamrazilova is not likely to vote for a rate cut this year as she expects little chance of inflation slowing in a sufficient way, local media q...
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Bank of Japan keeps ultra-low rates, dovish policy guidance
(Reuters) - The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates and dovish policy guidance on Thursday, reassuring markets that it will continue to swim against a global tide of central banks tighte...
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Hong Kong finance chief says no risk of sharp changes to property prices
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong Finance Secretary Paul Chan said on Thursday he does not see a sharp risk to the city's property market after the financial centre's de facto central bank raised intere...
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New Zealand introduces legislation to guarantee deposits
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Finance Minister Grant Robertson said on Thursday that new legislation had been introduced to parliament that will establish a formal scheme to pro...
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Yoon asks Biden to resolve South Korea’s concerns over Inflation Reduction Act -Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has asked his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden to resolve Seoul's concerns over the recently passed U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, Yonhap news agency re...
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Dollar powers to new two-decade high on Fed outlook, Russia jitters
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar pushed to a fresh two-decade high versus major peers on Thursday, propelled by the Federal Reserve's hawkish outlook for interest rates and Russian ...
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