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Indonesia’s central bank wants to ‘control’ rupiah in tougher stance

  Bloomberg Indonesia’s central bank hardened its wording around its currency interventions, saying it would look to “control” the rupiah with the dollar expected to stay strong in the coming months. “What we will continue to do is to control the exchange rate,” Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo said after the policy rate decision. “We don’t want the strengthening dollar ...

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US banks’ credit-card businesses are enjoying Goldilocks moment

  Bloomberg US banks seem to be having a Goldilocks moment with their credit card portfolios. Spending is up — partly due to inflation and partly due to the fact consumers are embracing travel and dining out as the pandemic recedes — and that means fees they collect from merchants each time a customer swipes their cards are also up. ...

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ING’s unit probed over money laundering case

Bloomberg ING Bank NV subsidiary Payvision is under investigation for violating anti-money laundering regulations. The probe is related to actions dating from the period before ING bought Payvision, the bank said in a statement in response to a report by Dutch newspaper Financieele Dagblad. ING said it is aware of the Payvision probe but is not itself a subject of ...

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