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People's Bank helps regions hit by quake
The People's Bank of China has announced a raft of measures aimed at aiding the regions worst hit by last week's earthquake.
China hikes reserve ratio again
The People's Bank of China raised its reserve requirement ratio for the fourth time this year after producer price inflation soared 10.2% year-on-year in the first quarter.
China raises reserve ratio
The People's Bank of China made a fresh bid to slow the country's overheating economy on Thursday, raising its reserve requirement ratio for the third time this year.
China stands firm on monetary policy
The People's Bank of China said on Monday 31 March, after its first quarter monetary policy committee meeting, that it would maintain its firm attitude to monetary policy, using instruments "in a measured manner".
China’s monetary mandarins
The ever-increasing importance of China’s economic policymakers has led to intense scrutiny of the people behind the headlines. Andrew Peaple profiles the most important players
China to name Ma Delun as vice governor
The People's Bank of China is set to appoint Ma Delun as vice governor of the central bank, local media reports said on Wednesday.
Chinese monetary policy "influenced by US cuts"
Zhou Xiaochuan, the governor the People's Bank of China, said that the recent rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, together with rising domestic consumer prices, would have "considerable influence" over Chinese monetary policy.
China's Zhou charts market progress
Promoting innovation and development in the financial market is imperative, according to Zhou Xiaochuan, the governor of the People's Bank of China.
Further rate rise in China
The People's Bank of China has raised its key benchmark bank lending and deposit rates by 27 basis points. It was the third rate hike of the year in the booming economy.
Million-dollar-a-minute growth in Chinese reserves
The People's Bank of China accumulated foreign exchange reserves at an average rate of just over $1 million per minute in the first six months of 2007. The central bank said on 11 July that reserves had grown by $266.3bn to $1.33 trillion between January…
China's new reserve strategy
Hui Feng goes behind the scenes in Bijing to report on the new guidelines governing the management of the world's first trillion dollar pile of official reserves
China raises renminbi value
China has raised the value of the renminbi even as its central bankers rule out major reductions in the dollar share of the country's foreign exchange reserves.
PBOC establishes South Pacific office in Sydney
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced the establishment of its representative office for the South Pacific in Sydney. The office started operation on November 19, 2006.
How the People's Bank is shaping China's financial sector
Hui Feng explains how China's Central bank has become the leading force in the country's banking reform and financial restructuring
Chinese interest rate reform
The People's Bank of China will continue reforms this year to make interest rates more market oriented, the central bank-backed Financial News said in a front-page editorial on 8 February.
China will hold down the Rmb
This comment is contributed by Steve Hanke, professor of economics at Johns Hopkins University.
China’s reform of its banking system
Li Ruogu highlights four key areas where China has looked to strengthen its burgeoning banking sector.
Interview: Li Ruogu
In this exclusive interview, the deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China provides the background to the recent reform of its exchange rate system, the current monetary policy, China’s role in the international monetary system and its reserve…
News Analysis: Chinese central banker calls on the Fund to adjust
More countries should have a meaningful say at the IMF, according to Li Ruogu.
CBC vows to maintain its independence
Central Bank of China governor Perng Fai-nan has pledged never to implement any measures violating the regulations of the Central Bank of China Law, according to a report by the China Post. Perng made the pledge when he was questioned about the CBC's…
Perng says SARS unlikely to harm NT dollar
The SARS outbreak is unlikely to have a significant impact on Taiwan's economy. That was the view expressed by Central Bank of China governor Perng Fai-nan to Taiwan's finance committee on Thursday 17 April, reports the Central News Agency.
Taiwan's cb fights SARS
The China Post in Taiwan has provided more details of the unusual cure Taiwan's central bank chief has proposed for the deadly disease Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
Taiwan's Perng expected to remain as governor
The government is expected to give incumbent Central Bank of China Governor Perng Fai-nan a second term, it was reported Friday.
Taiwan's central bank cuts key rate to record low
TAIWAN - The Central Bank of China (CBC) announced Monday a further cut in its key interest rates by a quarter percentage point with the aim of defusing the threat of falling prices and maintaining export competitiveness.