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Deutsche Bank’s Postbank Under Pressure as Employees Seek 15.5% Pay Hike

Deutsche Bank AG is facing a demand for a 15.5% pay increase at its Postbank retail business, adding to cost pressures for Chief Executive...

Korean Banks Take Action: $1.5 Billion Pledged Amid Profit-Sharing Pressure

Commercial banks in South Korea will provide at least a combined 2 trillion won ($1.5 billion) to support self-employed and mom-and-pop business owners as...

Yen Faces Downward Pressure as Bank of Japan Adheres to Ultra-Easy Policy Amid ‘Extremely High’ Uncertainties

Japan’s central bank left its ultra-loose monetary policy unchanged at its final meeting this year, a move that unraveled the recent yen rally as...

Banks Tighten Lending Conditions, Adding Pressure on US Economy

The Federal Reserve’s efforts to bring inflation under control appear to be bearing fruit based on recent core inflation prints coming in at 0.2%...

Richest Asian Banker Kotak Under Pressure to Choose Outsider Successor, Say Sources

India’s banking regulator is nudging Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. to select someone outside the lender’s ranks to succeed billionaire founder Uday Kotak as the...

UK Inflation Data Set to Fuel Pressure for More BOE Hikes

British households and businesses are bracing for UK inflation figures on Wednesday that are expected to keep the pressure on the Bank of England...

China Under Pressure to Stimulate Economy, but Rate Cuts Alone May Not Suffice

Expectations are growing that China’s government will boost spending on infrastructure as part of a broader stimulus push following the central bank’s interest rate...

China Faces Rising Pressure for Rate-Cut as Weak Recovery Indicators Multiply

China’s economic recovery showed further signs of weakening in May, clouding the outlook for the rest of the year and fueling calls for more...

BOJ Policy Tweak Pressure Subsides with Enhanced Liquidity in JGB Market

Futures suggest that Japan’s bond market is functioning better, reducing pressure on the central bank to alter its monetary-easing program. The spread between the June...

Thai Baht Faces Mounting Pressure Amid Ongoing Political Uncertainty

A new low for the Thai baht looms and not even a rate hike by the central bank is likely to halt its slide. The...

Brazil’s Inflation Reaches 2-1/2 Year Low, Increasing Pressure on Central Bank to Cut Rates

Inflation in Brazil continued to slow down in early May, data from statistics agency IBGE showed on Thursday, in a move that surprised markets...

BoE Faces Mounting Pressure as UK Inflation Drop Misses Expectations

Britain's stubbornly high inflation rate fell by less than expected last month and a closely watched measure of core price rises surged to a...

Wall Street Bank Earnings Face Lingering Pressure from Financial Crisis

Most Wall Street banks are likely to report lower quarterly earnings and face a dour outlook for the rest of the year, with last...

Flight to Money Funds Adds to Pressure on Small Banks

Keeping interest rates on deposits near zero is becoming increasingly untenable, with the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Silvergate Capital Corp....

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