Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday there was no talk among Group of 20 finance leaders on the possibility of central banks issuing digital currencies, as part of efforts to enhance cross-border settlement services. "There's a need to make cross-border payments and settlement more efficient.
The Canadian dollar climbed to
its strongest in more than two months against a broadly weaker
U.S. counterpart on Friday but gains for the currency were
tempered by an uncertain outlook for ...
The Brazilian real was on track to post
its biggest percentage gain in six weeks on Monday as the dollar
came under pressure ahead of a crucial parliamentary vote on
Brexit, while Latin American ...
* Dollar weaker against most majors. * Sterling higher ahead of parliament vote on Brexit deal. By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed. The dollar fell sharply against the euro on Friday as the common currency jumped on hopes that a Brexit deal between Britain and the European Union could improve the odds of the euro zone avoiding a recession for now.
Normally' something gives' when the greenback gets this strong. With so many conflicting signals about markets, the economy in the U.S. and abroad, the impact of the China-U.S. trade war, and more, what's an investor to think? Through all the noise, there's one measure that bears watching.
* China data, investor caution before Brexit vote, hits markets. * China GDP grows 6.0% in third quarter, near three-decade low. * Dollar weakens ahead of Brexit vote on Saturday. * Benchmark government bond yields nudge higher. By Herbert Lash.
Brexit may be delayed again if vote fails to pass. The British pound was nearly steady Friday ahead of Parliament's knife-edge's vote on the Brexit deal agreed by U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the European Union.
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2019 http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh. * Graphic: Trade-weighted sterling since Brexit vote http://tmsnrt.rs/2hwV9Hv. By Elizabeth Howcroft. The pound held steady on Friday ahead of Saturday's vote on the Brexit deal approved at the European Union summit.
* Unshackling FX market is among reforms agreed with IMF. * Parallel market slide puts pressure on official rate. * Oil price tumble in mid-2014 caused economic crisis. * Curb on mining, informal sector limits dollars on the street. * Angola FX reserves - https://tmsnrt.rs/2MXmzno. By Karin Strohecker and Omar Mohammed.
The Canadian dollar was little
changed against its U.S. counterpart on Friday, holding near its
strongest level since July, as oil prices rose for the third
straight day and domestic data showed that ...
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