Bloomberg Bank of Thailand is focused on aiding economic growth amid subdued inflation and is less worried about the US Federal Reserve’s monetary actions, Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput said ahead of the central bank’s rate meeting next week. “Most of our rate trajectory will be dictated by domestic considerations,” Sethaput said, adding inflation, growth and financial system stability will ...

  Bloomberg Hungary said it would continue a cycle of interest rate hikes and shut down its quantitative-easing programs, removing brakes on one of the most aggressive monetary tightening campaigns in Europe. The forint extended gains against euro after the central bank said it has ended its programs for buying corporate and government bonds following a meeting. Deputy Governor Barnabas ...

    Bloomberg India’s central bank kept borrowing costs at a record-low to ward off risks to economic recovery from the omicron variant, while sponging away excess liquidity to keep inflationary pressures at bay. The Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep the benchmark repurchase rate at 4%, as predicted by all 35 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The six-member panel, which ...