People’s Bank of China (PBoC)
Chinese CBDC should not be as anonymous as cash, says PBoC official
Mu Changchun says small digital wallets will allow anonymity, but says freedom needs constraints
China holds key lending rates
PBoC continues to diverge from counterparts overseas as it sticks with easy policy
Chinese regulator urges banks to fund housing projects
Some analysts argue it is time for Beijing to intervene more forcefully
Chinese authorities step in amid banking crisis in Henan
Promise to repay depositors follows violent clashes between account-holders and local security officials
China and Hong Kong to launch derivatives trading link
HKMA chief says Swap Connect scheme will allow global investors to manage interest rate risks from bond investments on the mainland
PBoC chief vows to keep policy accommodative
But economist expects room for China to cut interest rates further to be small
PBoC launches renminbi reserve pool with BIS
Equivalent of $13.5 billion will be pooled by six central banks to withstand market volatility
China keeps key lending rates unchanged despite US rate hike
Chinese inflation remains subdued and there are signs of a marginal improvement in the economy
People: Skingsley to head BIS Innovation Hub
New deputy governor in Philippines; BIS names new Asia-Pacific rep; and more
Global climate standards ‘badly needed’ but elusive, say central bankers
“I am not sure we are going to get there,” ECB president says
Digital yuan being tested at Chinese high school
“Smart ID card” allows students to make purchases – and parents to track them
China cuts key lending rate
Authorities acknowledge “complex and severe environment” as they step up support
Chinese authorities investigate senior PBoC official
Anti-corruption agencies launch probe into sacked head of monetary policy department
PBoC expands ‘structural monetary policy tools’
New $15 billion relending programmes target transport and coal sectors
RBI extends Sri Lanka swap line
Island nation defaulted amid debt, currency and balance of payment crises
PBoC on hold as Fed signals steeper rate rises
Policy-makers face worsening pandemic, rising inflation and tighter global financial conditions
PBoC announces policies to help pandemic-stricken economy
Package of 23 measures echoes actions taken in 2020
People: Macklem to chair Basel Committee oversight board
China names policy-makers; BoJ reappoints key monetary policy official; Kazakhstan replaces deputy
Chinese draft law sets up financial stability fund
New government committee would oversee financial stability as concerns grow
China expands e-yuan pilot
Beijing to trail use of central bank digital currency outside of Olympic Games centres
China holds loan prime rates
One-year remains at 3.7% and above five-years at 4.6%
Liu He intervention helps calm Chinese markets
Authorities promise easier policy as economy hit by Covid outbreak and Russia-Ukraine war
PBoC to fine Tencent over AML breaches, report says
Nationwide crackdown on money laundering announced in January
PBoC resumes profit transfer to government
Transfer of $158 billion follows two-year suspension during Covid-19 pandemic