Central banking

ECB President Christine Lagarde could signal that the Governing Council is leaning toward ending net purchases in the early part of the third quarter.Michael Probst | Pool | ReutersThe European Central Bank faces an increasingly…

The 7% annual rise for U.K. inflation in March is the highest since 1992.Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesLONDON — U.K. inflation came in at an annual 7% in March — its highest for 30 years — as soaring food and energy prices…

LONDON — The global economy is likely entering a "war-cession," according to veteran investment strategist David Roche, and markets are underestimating its duration.It comes as markets attempt to navigate a flurry of concurrent economic…

The Bank of Japan will be "alarmed" if the yen weakens beyond 130 per dollar, according to Japan's former vice minister of finance for international affairs, Eisuke Sakakibara.The yen was trading at 123.77 per U.S. dollar on Wednesday…

Indonesia's stocks are among the top picks of JPMorgan Asset Management and Goldman Sachs for 2022. In this photo from April 2019, the statue of a bull is standing at the lobby of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in Jakarta,…