Bloomberg India’s central bank Governor Raghuram Rajan left interest rates unchanged at his last policy review as food prices threaten to push inflation above the nation’s target. The benchmark repurchase rate will stay at a five-year low of 6.50 percent, the Reserve Bank of India said in a statement in Mumbai on Tuesday. The move was predicted by 27 ...

  Bloomberg Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. shares rose to a seven-month high after the lender said it had boosted capital and reduced low-returning assets, while the bank’s chief executive officer indicated expenses for bad debts will remain steady. The stock jumped as much as 3.7 percent in Sydney even after Melbourne-based ANZ said adjusted proforma unaudited cash ...

  Bloomberg Bank of England (BOE) policy maker Ian McCafferty said that officials will likely ease policy again if the economy develops in line with the central bank’s forecasts — though they should take a gradual approach. “More easing is likely to be required” if the UK economy slows as initial survey data suggests, McCafferty said in an opinion piece ...