Bloomberg HSBC Holdings Plc won its court fight against a 33.6 million-euro ($37 million) European Union antitrust fine for conspiring with other banks to rig the Euribor benchmark, raising questions about whether the fines slapped on other institutions will hold on appeal. While the judges at the EU’s General Court agreed that HSBC infringed competition, they annulled the fine for …

Bloomberg Last week’s turmoil in money markets raises questions about the appropriate level of bank reserves in the financial system, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said. It is “important that we examine these recent market dynamics and their implications for the liquidity needs in relation to the overall amount of reserves held at the Federal Reserve,” …

Bloomberg Australia’s central bank chief Philip Lowe reiterated that his economy is at a “gentle turning point” and gave little indication that an interest-rate cut was in the immediate offing, potentially disappointing economists expecting one within days. “At our board meeting next week, we will again take stock of the evidence,” the Reserve Bank governor said in the text of …