Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG is considering moving its Asian investment banking operations into its global securities and advisory business as part of a wider overhaul by chairman Antonio Horta-Osorio to turn around the troubled bank. Consolidating the advisory business into the global investment bank would mirror a similar move last year to bring the Asian markets activities into that …

Bloomberg The European Central Bank (ECB) will discuss boosting its regular asset purchases once the pandemic-era emergency stimulus comes to an end, but any such increase is uncertain, Governing Council member Madis Muller said. While the euro area’s recovery should allow the ECB to end its 1.85 trillion-euro ($2.2 trillion) pandemic bond-buying program in March, officials will discuss how to …

Bloomberg The Bank of Spain expects inflation to peak in November before easing back below the European Central Bank (ECB) 2% target next year. The central bank raised its forecasts to 2.1% in 2021 and 1.7% in 2022 from a previous 1.9% and 1.2% respectively. The spike in inflation, driven mostly by record high electricity prices, will likely be transitory, …