Bloomberg The Indian rupee’s outsized gains over the last three sessions is spurring talk that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may have loosened its grip over the currency. The rupee has rallied 1.6% in the previous three sessions to post its biggest gain for the period since March 2 The exchange rate had been moving within a range of ...

Bloomberg Italian public financial institutions may end up purchasing some assets of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA that UniCredit SpA doesn’t want in a takeover of the bankrupt lender. State lender Mediocredito Centrale SpA and state-owned asset manager AMCO SpA were given to access to Monte Paschi’s data room, according to a statement. The Italian Treasury may be ...

Bloomberg Zambia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged, with inflation seen decelerating faster than earlier expected. The monetary policy committee held the rate at 8.5%, Governor Christopher Mvunga told reporters on Wednesday in Lusaka, the capital. This was the MPC’s first rate decision under a new government following elections last month. The decision to hold was supported by ...