Macroscope | Why Japan’s central bank is caught between a rock and a hard place
In March 2024, the Bank of Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, lifting borrowing…
Fed’s Waller calls for overhaul of regional Fed bank operations
April 21 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Tuesday laid out his vision for revamping the…
Gold Market Shifts: Central Bank Activity & Commodity Outlook 2026 – News and Statistics
Apr 22, 2026 Recent reports from Kitco detail notable activity in the gold market and commodity forecasts. The…
Tokenized gold shines even as crypto market cap drops 40% in Q1 – Swyftx
Kitco NEWS has a diverse team of journalists reporting on the economy, stock markets, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining and…
Gold exports from Switzerland up 30% in March as deliveries to UK jump
Gold exports from Switzerland rose 30% month-on-month in March, as shipments to Britain jumped to their highest since…
Ringgit set for range-bound trading as dollar strength and geopolitics dominate outlook | Business
THE ringgit is expected to trade within a narrow range against the US dollar next week, with external…
China’s PBOC raises leverage ratios for foreign lenders to support outbound investment
Beijing has raised the limit on banks’ overseas lending – a move that analysts say will support Chinese…
Mining costs just got higher in Australia, and the precedent reaches further
Przemyslaw K. Radomski, CFA, is the founder of Golden Meadow®, an investment platform featuring independent experts who provide…
China’s yuan settlements hit record, and the Iran conflict is looking like a catalyst
Rising demand for yuan settlement amid Middle East tensions is driving record transaction amounts in China’s cross-border payment…
IMF’s Georgieva expects war to trigger demand for up to $50 bln in Fund support
WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said the global lender expected…
Central banks’ concern over rising geopolitical tensions surges, survey shows
LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) – Concerns among central banks about geopolitical tensions have surged dramatically this year and…
Opinion | How AI and geopolitical rivalry are breaking economic orthodoxy
Global imbalances are once again taking shape, albeit differently than how they manifested before the financial crisis of…