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Nubank Secures Brazil Banking License to Save Its Iconic Name

The neobank, which also runs a crypto business, received approval to purchase Banco Porto Real de Investimentos S/A, becoming a licensed bank in Brazil. The development enables the company to maintain its name, as regulators pressured it to drop the bank moniker since it was not licensed as a bank in the country. Nubank Receives […]

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Strong office rental growth keeps US investors in Japan despite rate increases

Expectations that Japan’s interest rates could rise to as high as 2.25 per cent have not deterred the influx of US capital into the local real estate market due to healthy rental growth of offices in prime locations, with analysts saying that investors have simply become more selective within the market. The Bank of Japan implemented two 25-basis-point rate…

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A rapid interest rate rise seems inevitable – and households are expected to pick up the tab

Raising borrowing costs too far risks laying waste to whatever growth there is in the economy A head of steam is building up behind the Bank of England raising interest rates again. With the latest forecasts by the central bank showing inflation rising to 5% next spring, another increase in the cost of borrowing seems inevitable, and may come as soon as next…

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Interest rate rises likely in coming months, Bank of England’s chief economist says

‘We have further to go,’ says Huw Pill after increase to 4% this month as Bank seeks to tackle rising inflation The Bank of England will probably need to raise interest rates next month and again in early 2027 to combat rising inflation, its chief economist has said. Signalling a sharp rise in mortgage payments for an estimated 2.3 million homeowners who wil…

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Yes Bank moves SC seeking review of order on writing off of Rs 8,415 cr AT-1 bonds

Yes Bank has filed a petition with the Supreme Court to review an order from October 15. This order upheld a Bombay High Court ruling that quashed the bank's decision to write off AT-1 bonds. These bonds, worth Rs 8,415 crore, were questioned during Yes Bank's financial difficulties. The high court ruled that the bank's administrator lacked authority for suc…

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The US consumer may be hitting a wall. A look at eight indicators

The old addage is: Never underestimate the spending power of the US consumer. That stance has been a remarkably good one for traders. Time after time, Americans have dug into their pockets and kept the economy churning. But never say never. San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly was just out with a comment, highlighting that she's "just starting to hear the c…

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BofA adds January Fed hike to forecast, says quarterly pace no longer enough

BofA Global Research anticipates that the Federal Reserve will implement a rate hike in January 2027. This adjustment follows the unexpectedly high Consumer Price Index report for October. Expectations of a 25-basis-point increase are supported by increasing inflation driven by various factors. Other banks like Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank have also revis…

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