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Erdogan names Erkan to head Turkey central bank, policy pivot expected
President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday appointed Hafize Gaye Erkan, a finance executive in the United States, to head Turkey's central bank, which is widely expected to reverse course and tighten policy after years of rate cuts and a simmering cost-of-living crisis.
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Online gambling has become increasingly popular in Canada as a thrilling and convenient way to enjoy a wide range of casino games while having the opportunity to win real money. However, not all online casino sites are created equal, and it's important to consider several factors before signing up and depositing your funds.
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Erdoğan picks Hafize Gaye Erkan as Central Bank Governor
Hafize Gaye Erkan, a finance executive in the United States, has become the first-ever woman to head Türkiye's Central Bank after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed her as the institution's governor on June 9.
UBS delays results over Credit Suisse merger
Switzerland's biggest bank UBS on June 7 pushed back the publication of its quarterly results by over a month as it completes its acquisition of fallen rival Credit Suisse.
The bank pushed the publication of second quarter results initially planned for July 25, to Aug. 31.
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NBS increases key policy rate to 6.25 pct
BELGRADE - The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) Executive Board decided on Thursday to raise the key policy rate by 25 bp to 6.25 pct.
It also raised the deposit and lending facilities rates to 5 pct and 7.5 pct, respectively.
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Banks defend their rate spread
The spread between interest rates on loans and deposits is decreasing significantly, mainly after the recent increases in interest rates on new term deposits by Greek banks, according to the Hellenic Bank Association (HBA).
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Interest rate spread at Greek banks widened in April
The interest rate spread between new deposits and loans increased to 5.60 percentage points in April, as the weighted average interest rate on new deposits remained almost unchanged at 0.25%, while the corresponding rate on new loans increased to 5.85%, the Bank of Greece said on Tuesday.
Athens airport shareholders clear way for 30% stake sale, says source
Athens International Airport shareholders have given the go-ahead for the sale of a 30% stake in the country's biggest airport by privatization agency TAIPED, a senior official from the agency said on Thursday.
The state-owned Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund has hired Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank to act as advisers on the sale of its stake.
Judge greenlights JPMorgan lawsuit blaming ex-executive in Epstein scandal
A federal judge said Wednesday that he won't block JPMorgan's legal efforts to blame a former executive of hiding Jeffrey Epstein's decades-long sex abuse to keep the financier as a client.
Central Bank keeps policy rate stable
Türkiye's Central Bank has decided to keep its policy rate -one-week repo auction rate- unchanged at 8.5 percent.
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