Pakistan's central bank is expected to lower its key interest rate by at least 1 percentage point on Monday, analysts said, in its sixth straight cut as it attempts to revive economic and business sentiment as inflation slows sharply.

Turkey’s central bank has lowered its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points to 45%. The decision on Thursday marked the second rate cut in a row and came as inflation slowed.

Malaysia's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the 10th consecutive policy meeting on Wednesday, citing strong economic growth and steady inflation, while warning of potential currency volatility.

President Trump took a hardline stance against an American CBDC—but now the European Central Bank is even more eager about a digital euro.

Japan’s biggest banks are nearing a key valuation level for the first time in almost a decade as investors bet that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates on Friday and accelerate its normalisation of monetary policy.

The dollar was little changed on Wednesday after earlier dipping to a new two-week low, as investors continued to await concrete announcements about U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans.

Russia's central bank hiked rates to 21% late last year in a bid to cool soaring inflation.

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The People’s Bank of China pumped about $131 billion worth of liquidity via seven-day reverse repurchase agreements.

The suspect, whose condition and identity remain unknown, was shot by an officer after an attempted bank robbery and police chase.

The Bank of Japan looks set to raise interest rates this week unless Trump’s inauguration address as U.S. president on Monday rattles financial markets, say people familiar with the central bank’s thinking.