Bloomberg Bank of America Corp (BofA) is expanding its investments in digital channels as customers shift their transactions online in record numbers. Clients logged in to the bank’s electronic platforms 1 billion times in July and 2.8 billion times — an 11% increase— in the second quarter, Bank of America said in a statement. New investments will focus on ...

  Bloomberg Paraguay’s central bank lifted its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 8.25% with inflation still in the low teens. Policy makers continued a gradual pace of tightening after hiking by 25 basis points in July. The central bank signalled consumer prices might continue to slow in August. “Lower international oil prices have contributed ...

  Bloomberg Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), which has struck two major deals to expand in the US this year, reaped the benefit of higher interest rates and sees more gains to come as central banks continue their fight against inflation. Net interest income rises 17% to C$7.04 billion ($5.45 billion) in the fiscal third quarter, the Toronto-based company said in a ...