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Serbia’s central bank lifts rates to 3-year high

  Bloomberg Serbia lifted its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in more than three years, seeking to strike a balance in taming accelerating inflation without undermining economic growth. The central bank raised its one-week repurchase rate by a quarter percentage point to 3%, in line with expectations of most analysts in a Bloomberg survey. The decision marked the ...

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Nigeria cracks down on forex hoarders to stem naira crash

Bloomberg Nigeria’s anti-graft agency said it would arrest foreign currency traders found to be hoarding the dollar after a plunge in the country’s currency last month. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission called foreign exchange dealers to a meeting in a bid to end “brazen foreign exchange speculation” that’s causing “a run on the value of the naira,” the agency ...

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Alibaba leads slide in US-listed China stocks on NYSE exit woes

Bloomberg US-listed China stocks slid on Friday after some of the Asian nation’s largest state-owned companies announced plans to delist from American exchanges amid a spat over audits and generally worsening tensions between the world’s top two economies. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Pinduoduo Inc. and JD.com Inc. each fell 3% to 4%, while the Kraneshares CSI China Internet Fund ETF ...

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