Bloomberg Indonesia’s central bank tightened reserve requirements for lenders, while keeping its benchmark interest rate unchanged, as it seeks to withdraw excess liquidity without hurting economy’s recovery from the pandemic. Bank Indonesia plans to raise the reserve requirement ratio for banks to 9% in September from previously announced 6.5%, Governor Perry Warjiyo said in a briefing on Tuesday. It …

  Bloomberg China’s central bank and banking regulator urged lenders to boost loans as the economy is battered by Covid outbreaks that have threatened growth this year. People’s Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Yi Gang and other officials met with 24 major financial institutions to discuss credit conditions and work, the central bank said in a statement on Tuesday. The …

  Bloomberg Stocks declined on Tuesday after a profit warning from Snap Inc weighed on technology shares and fuelled concerns about risks to economic growth. Tech shares were among the worst performers in Europe’s Stoxx 600, while Nasdaq 100 futures tumbled more than 2% and Chinese tech stocks by more than 4%. S&P 500 futures fall, just as the benchmark …