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NY Fed official said central bank bill buying should moderate soon
NY Fed's Perli says slow down in Treasury bill buying loomsPeril says large size of bill buying aimed to front run tax datePerli flags uncertainty about tax date liquidityBy Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's Treasury bill buying is likely to slow no...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
Senegal defends use of derivatives-linked financing, citing costs
Senegal saved $64 million using swaps, says finance ministerIMF was informed of swaps during regular exchanges, Diba saysIMF says does not have specific transaction termsBy Portia CroweDAKAR, March 26 (Reuters) - Senegal's finance minister on Thursday defended the government's use of derivat...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
Singapore: Growth risks tilt lower – UOB
UOB’s Senior Economist Alvin Liew reviews Singapore’s latest industrial production data and maintains the 2026 GDP growth forecast at 3.6%, with 2027 at 2.0%. The bank highlights broad-based weakness in February IP, despite continued AI-related support for electronics.Fxstreet
Thu, Mar 26
Fed's Cook says the balance of risks has shifted toward inflation due to Iran war
By Dan Burns NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 26 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Thursday the war in Iran has shifted the balance of risks for the central bank's dual mandate of price stability and full employment more toward inflation."I see the balance of risks as be...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
Fed's Cook: Balance of risks has shifted toward inflation by Iran war
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 26 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Thursday the war in Iran has in her view shifted the balance of risks for the central bank's dual mandate of price stability and full employment more toward inflation."I see the balance of risks as being ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
Ontario forecasts wider budget deficit as trade uncertainty slows economy
By Fergal SmithTORONTO, March 26 (Reuters) - Ontario on Thursday forecast a wider budget deficit in the coming fiscal year as it provided support for the housing sector and businesses hit by trade uncertainty dragging down the Canadian province's manufacturing-based economy.The country's mos...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
Fed's Cook says big banks are resilient, vigilance is 'critical'
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 26 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Thursday that the largest U.S. banks have "very high levels of resilience," but added that policymakers need to be vigilant about monitoring risk and mapping out potential financial stability problems ahe...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
EEOC upholds restrictions on gender-affirming care coverage for federal workers
2015 policy limiting coverage wasn't discriminatory, agency saysMay provide legal cover for Trump admin's ban on coverageEEOC also curbed trans workers' right to use preferred bathroomBy Daniel Wiessner March 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has upheld a...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
Brazil's public debt rises due to higher net bond issuance, interest costs
SAO PAULO, March 26 (Reuters) - Brazil's public debt increased in February as higher interest costs and net bond issuance added to pressure on the Treasury, government data showed on Thursday. Public debt rose 2.31% from January to 8.841 trillion reais ($1.69 trillion). Net debt issuance totaled...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
ANALYSIS-Trump officials tout US energy dominance as global oil execs warn of supply crisis
US officials say Americans face only temporary price shockSupply disruptions have already slowed the global economyAsia fuel shortages force emergency steps, Europe braces for sameTrump's approval ratings hit lowest of second term, poll showsBy Jarrett Renshaw HOUSTON, March 26 (Reuters) - ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 26
