Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG is making headway in its effort to cut hundreds of millions of euros in costs by retiring the legacy IT systems linked to its Postbank unit. The lender “has successfully completed the first step” in a large-scale transformation of the IT systems in its retail business, it said in a statement on Wednesday. The project ...

  Bloomberg The Bank of Japan (BOJ) reiterated its ultra-loose monetary policy with four days of unscheduled bond buying as the widening interest rate gap with the U.S. puts upward pressure on bond yields and weakens the yen. The move comes as Japan’s benchmark 10-year yield stayed elevated at the 0.25% upper limit of the BOJ’s tolerated trading band despite ...

  Bloomberg Singapore’s central bank further tightened monetary settings and raised its inflation forecast, sending currency higher, as it seeks to fight cost pressures that threaten recovery from pandemic. The Monetary Authority of Singapore, which uses exchange rates as its main policy tool, said that it’s taking steps to strengthen the local dollar, which will help slow inflation momentum as ...