People’s Bank of China (PBoC)
People: new deputy governors in China, Sweden and Argentina
Bank CEO joins PBoC, while former regulator goes to Riksbank
Chinese authorities arrest 234 suspects linked to Henan banking scandal
Authorities also start repaying more depositors after months-long freeze
PBoC launches new phase of e-yuan pilot
Consumers in some cities can use prototype CBDC for public transport and housing
PBoC urges big state banks to increase lending
Yi Gang summons bankers as PBoC says economy faces “critical moment’
PBoC cuts key lending rates
Move follows unscheduled cut to two other rates after official data showed growing slowdown
The PBoC, real estate debt and financial stability in China
Central bank policy-makers are restricted in terms of capacity and space by their efforts to manage the nation’s property bubble amid declining growth
China cuts key interest rates as growth weakens
Analysts lower China’s annual GDP growth estimate to around 4%
PBoC vows not to flood economy with liquidity
Chinese central bank warns of rising structural inflation pressures
More depositors in Henan and Anhui to have frozen funds repaid
Chinese authorities announce repayments for depositors with savings of up to 250,000 yuan
PBoC vows to provide more support for faltering economy
The central bank has not commented on a reported large-scale bail-out plan for developers
Chinese authorities repay more depositors amid banking scandal
Analysts say the banking crisis in Henan and Anhui could precipitate more rural bank runs
PBoC aims to raise $150 billion for property bailouts, reports say
Chinese central bank wants state-owned lenders to leverage cheap loans to fund developers
PBoC to set up property bailout fund, reports say
Chinese central bank ‘to contribute at least $7.4 billion’ to aid crisis-hit housing sector
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