Global interest rates are rising: Will RBI rates, home loan EMIs and investments be affected?Loans would get costlier if and when the RBI hikes interest rates. In floating-rate loans, EMIs would rise even for existing loans. However...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
China-US spat at G20 largely came down to dispute over one wordA G20 finance meeting saw US and Chinese officials disagree over trade language. The core dispute centered on the phrase "non-market" polic...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Shanghai plans subsidies to kick start dormant offshore debt market: ReportShanghai is rolling out new subsidies to lure offshore bond issuers into its free trade zone. This initiative aims to invigorate the curren...
28 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Global Market: China's central bank vows timely policy adjustments, backs panda bond marketChina's central bank has pledged to adjust its monetary policy tools in a timely manner while maintaining an appropriately loose policy sta...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
China sets overnight reverse repo rate steady at 1.25%, sources sayChina's central bank injected significant funds into the banking system. The People's Bank of China conducted overnight and seven-day rever...
29 Jul, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Gold’s next rally could be taking shape: Why investors should focus on the bigger pictureFinancial markets have a habit of testing investors’ conviction. When an asset pauses after a strong rally, the immediate narrative often s...
26 Jul, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Global Market: PBOC keeps new overnight repo rate at 1.25%, pumps in 600 billion yuanChina's central bank significantly boosted liquidity, injecting 600 billion yuan via overnight reverse repos, doubling Monday's debut. This...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Global Market: China's central bank expands liquidity toolkit with first-ever overnight reverse reposChina's central bank has introduced overnight reverse repo operations for the first time, injecting 300 billion yuan to manage liquidity. T...
29 Jun, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
China: Fresh loan disbursals jump, but below PBOC expectationsChinese banks extended 900 billion yuan ($126.86 billion) in new yuan loans in August, up 246% from July but short of analyst expectations,...
14 Sep, 2024, 12.43 AM IST
Why does China's central bank have a new cash management tool?China's central bank unveiled a new cash management tool through temporary bond repo agreements and reverse repos, expanding its monetary p...
11 Jul, 2024, 12.21 PM IST
China's central bank refrains from gold purchases for a 2nd monthThe pause by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) started in May, when spot gold prices hit a record high. The previous 18 months of consisten...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.04 AM IST
Impact of Fed policy changes on China's markets is limited: PBOC"The positive effect of China's normal monetary policy stance is emerging," Sun Guofeng, head of the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) moneta...
01 Apr, 2021, 09.52 PM IST
After HDFC, People's Bank of China invested in these bluechips last fiscalAt the end of March 2020, PBOC held around Rs 4,418 crore worth of stakes in HDFC, Asian Paints and Ambuja Cements.
30 Jul, 2020, 11.18 PM IST
Chinese central bank checks on licence renewalTo be sure, there are no restrictions on Chinese funds investing in Indian markets through portfolio route. However, custodian banks are he...
21 Apr, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
Inside the PBOC’s struggle to balance China’s growth and debtEven with worsening data pointing to the risk of a sharper decline, the PBOC is staying the course, for now. While the US Fed has slashed b...
20 Nov, 2019, 01.26 PM IST
China’s PBOC ‘close’ to launching cryptocurrencyMu repeated the PBOC’s intention that the digital currency would replace M0, or cash in circulation, rather than M2, which would generate c...
12 Aug, 2019, 11.41 PM IST
People's Bank of the world? Next PBOC head inherits global cloutAn illustration of just how much the PBOC’s clout has grown came in August 2015 when an attempt to re-jig how China’s tightly controlled cu...
13 Mar, 2018, 12.09 PM IST