Bloomberg Mexico’s central bank needs more time to confirm if inflation is slowing toward target before resuming a monetary easing cycle, Governor Alejandro Diaz de Leon said after the institution left the key interest rate unchanged. Policy makers want to see if deep shopping discounts akin to Black Friday during November in Latin America’s second-largest economy will subside or persist, ...

Bloomberg Optimistic about a return to economic growth, fund managers have been slashing their cash positions and embracing risk assets to an extent that’s raising red flags for strategists at Bank of America Corp. (BofA). Money managers overseeing $534 billion in total are underweight cash for the first time since May 2013, with levels down to 4%, according to a ...

Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Lee Raymond, the company’s longest-serving director, is resigning from the board. Raymond, the former Exxon Mobil Corp. boss who’s been on the board of the biggest US bank for more than three decades, notified JPMorgan of his intention to resign effective December 31, according to a regulatory filing. The decision was “not the result ...