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Australia’s central bank expects record low rates until 2024

Bloomberg Australia’s central bank (RBA) took the first steps towards dialing back its emergency stimulus for an economy that’s exceeded expectations, even as Governor Philip Lowe warned persistently weak inflation would likely see him trail global counterparts in raising interest rates. The Reserve Bank opted against extending its yield-target horizon beyond April 2024 and scaled back purchases of longer-dated bonds ...

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Didi loses $22bn in market cap after China crackdown

Bloomberg Didi Global Inc plunged in premarket trading after a Chinese regulator ordered the removal of the company’s platform from app stores, days after a $4.4 billion initial public offering (IPOs) in the US. Shares of the China-based tech firm fell as much as 30% to $10.90, taking them below the $14 IPO price. They traded at $11.90 as of ...

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Indian bonds slide as RBI’s choice of purchase papers disappoint

Bloomberg Indian sovereign bonds slumped as the central bank’s choice of relatively illiquid papers for its bond-purchase program disappointed traders. Surging global oil prices also weighed on sentiment. The yield on the 5.63% bond maturing in 2026 rises as much as nine basis points to 5.85%, while the 6.64% 2035 bond yield climbed five basis points. The benchmark 10-year yield ...

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