Money lending apps publicly shame people who don’t pay on time May 23, 2019 In the Philippines, money lending apps have found a unique and failed way to collect debts. Apps shame late debtors by threatening them and…
How Free Money Banking Promotions Can Increase Your Savings March 26, 2019 Bank interest rates are hardly seen as a big plus – there are many Scrooge-type accounts that barely pay enough to offer change. But…
Money supply and slower growth in bank lending in January March 1, 2019 MANILA, Philippines – Fewer funds flowed into the economy in January, with slow money supply growth and a continued slowdown in bank lending, the…
14 wealthy loan sharks arrested by Thai police as threat of money lending and debt remains big issue February 10, 2019 The arrest on Friday in Bangkok of 14 loan sharks lending money at a daily interest rate of up to 20% is a reminder…
RCE Capital Funds Fintech money lending in Singapore January 23, 2019 Malaysia-based finance company RCE Capital has injected millions into Singapore’s fintech company, which could compete with banks’ personal loan facilities. RCE Capital has taken…
Money supply increases faster in November January 9, 2019 Mary Grace Padin – The Filipina Star January 9, 2019 | 00:00 MANILA, Philippines – Money supply growth picked up slightly in November 2018,…
Rediscount loans soar due to tightening money supply November 13, 2018 BANKS ‘rediscount credits increased in October. Banks took more loans from the central bank’s rediscount window in October amid tight money supply, which followed…
Money supply expansion slows in September 2018 November 1, 2018 Mary Grace Padin – The Filipino Star November 1, 2018 | 00h00 MANILA, Philippines – National money supply growth slowed in September amid slowing…
The Fed’s Misleading Money Supply Measures October 29, 2018 The Federal Reserve Building in Washington, DC. Chuck Myers / Zuma Press The most robust model for determining national income is the monetarist model….
Xiaomi plans to launch money lending services in India, seeking RBI approval – Technology News, Firstpost October 16, 2018 tech2 News StaffOct 16, 2018 10:06:43 a.m. IST After changing the face of the Indian smartphone market, Xiaomi now plans to enter the consumer…
Does the Federal Reserve really control the money supply? October 14, 2018 The Federal Reserve, which issues the United States’ monetary base (banknotes, coins and bank reserves), has significantly increased its size since 2008 through quantitative…
The Sophisticated Algorithms Behind Peer-to-Peer Money Lending August 24, 2018 From collapse comes opportunity. In the aftermath of the financial crisis that hit the world ten years ago, one of the results was that…
These money lending apps help millennials earn money in their future! August 10, 2018 It is a well-known fact that millennials have incorporated technology into their daily routine. The tech-savvy generation uses online or tech platforms…
How the PBOC Controls Money Supply and Interest Rates August 5, 2018 For years, investors have looked to the US Federal Reserve for information on the direction of global markets: Decisions made by the US central…
Lionshare Lending Provides Fast and Easy Cash Loans Nationwide June 26, 2018 JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Lionshare Lending offers various hard money loan programs specially designed to meet your needs. Their new website…
Opinion: Mobile money lending carries risks that call for regulation May 12, 2018 The mobile phone and all its associated applications have impacted Africa’s social and economic development in ways that were totally unforeseen two decades ago….
Money lending from rich Punjabi farmers widens wealth gap in countryside-Business News, Firstpost April 18, 2018 A large part of the farmers in Punjab borrow from large farmers as it does not involve any paperwork required when applying for a…
PH Bank Lending and Money Supply Growth Accelerated in February April 2, 2018 Bank lending grew at a faster pace in February this year as borrowers rushed to fund their home acquisitions, along with every other sector…
Money supply increases 13.5% in February March 28, 2018 MANILA, Philippines – More money flowed into the country’s economy in February as loans grew a little faster, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas reported…
Decoding the different models of microfinance and money lending in India March 25, 2018 Micro-finance is essential for the financial inclusion of long excluded sections of Indian society Microfinance is intended to provide very small loans to the…
Shadow banking crackdown hit money supply growth, central bank says February 15, 2018 The slowdown in China’s rate of money supply increase will not affect the country’s relatively rapid growth, the central bank said, attributing the statistical…
Intuit launches into money lending November 17, 2017 Intuit launched QuickBooks Capital, a loan product aimed at small businesses, and in particular new small businesses. The product joins a growing pool of…
Money supply up 12.6% in February thanks to strong growth in bank loans April 1, 2017 Money supply grew 12.6 percent year-on-year to 9.433 trillion pesos in February on strong and sustained growth in bank lending, according to preliminary data…
Definition of money supply March 28, 2017 What is the money supply? The money supply is the set of currencies and other liquid instruments of the economy of a country at…
How does China manage its money supply? March 25, 2017 Almost all countries in the world control their respective money supply through their central banks. The Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) controls the money supply…
How do open market operations affect the US money supply? March 25, 2017 The US Federal Reserve conducts open market operations — the buying or selling of bonds and other securities to control the money supply. With…
How does money supply affect inflation? March 25, 2017 Inflation can occur if the money supply increases faster than economic output under otherwise normal economic circumstances. Inflation, or the rate at which the…
How central banks can increase or decrease the money supply March 25, 2017 Central banks use several different methods to increase or decrease the amount of money in the banking system. These actions are called monetary policy….
How does the money supply affect interest rates? March 25, 2017 All other things being equal, a larger money supply lowers market interest rates, making borrowing less expensive for consumers. Conversely, a lower money supply…
What is the relationship between money supply and GDP? March 25, 2017 Money supply refers to all currencies and other liquid instruments in a country’s economy. A country’s money supply includes both cash and other types…
How the Federal Reserve manages the money supply March 25, 2017 Throughout history, free market societies have experienced cycles of boom and bust. While everyone benefits from good economic times, downturns are often painful. The…
Victims of informal illegal money lending in UAE – News January 7, 2017 Photo for reference only Many small business owners turn to private lenders as a last resort to overcome temporary cash shortages By VM Sathish…
Communities continue to adopt an age-old practice of lending money September 27, 2016 Who Said You Need Banks To Lend And Borrow Money? HENG CHIVOAN While the banking and microfinance industries are thriving at a tremendous rate…
The relationship between money supply and stock prices | Finance July 20, 2016 Finance Invest Investing for beginners The relationship between money supply and stock prices By: Hunkar Ozyasar Money supply and stock prices are closely correlated….
Lenny Launches Money Lending App at SXSW, Offering Millennials Lines of Credit and Helping Build Credit Ratings March 16, 2016 SANTA MONICA, Calif .– (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Lenny today announced the nationwide launch of its new money lending app with peer-to-peer payment capabilities. The…
Money supply and lending in the eurozone recover in January February 25, 2016 Thursday, February 25, 2016 4:04 PM By: Chris Papadopoulos Chris Papadopoullos was an economics journalist at City AM until February 2016. He is an…
HFC Bank to Release Those Caught in Money Lending Cycle January 23, 2016 The government and in particular Finance Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum have consistently highlighted the vicious circle of money lending in which many Fijians are caught….
Chinese M2 Money Supply Could Mean No New PBoC Stimulus September 15, 2015 Calls for more monetary stimulus to support the world’s second-largest economy are growing louder amid new signs of a protracted slowdown, but there’s at…
Does the money supply determine the price of gold? September 10, 2015 Many analysts claim that changes in the money supply determine the price of gold. It is believed that more silver against a fixed supply…
Money supply up 8.5% | Company Applicant August 29, 2015 The country’s supply of liquidity grew at a slower pace in July as bank lending growth slowed in light of last year’s monetary tightening….
Peter Crook: The down-to-earth boss who lends money to people High Street banks don’t like | London Evening Standard July 10, 2015 W hen I met Antony Jenkins, sacked this week as CEO of Barclays, he asked me what I would do with his bank. To…
Qatar’s money supply rebounds in Q4 February 8, 2015 By Satish KanadyDOHA: After contracting in the third quarter of 2014, Qatar’s total money supply (M1) rebounded by QR 124 billion, or 4.20%, in…
Money supply growth slowed in September November 1, 2014 Money supply growth continued to slow in September and approached the “normal” range of 12-15%, data showed on Friday. After monetary authorities took action…
Auxmoney raises $16 million to expand its P2P money lending platform beyond Germany – TechCrunch May 13, 2014 Germany’s Auxmoney, a peer-to-peer marketplace for lending money, has closed a $16m Series B funding round, led by Foundation Capital. Partech Ventures and Scott…
Money lending laws do not apply to NBFCs, Gujarat High Court says April 13, 2014 The decision is a big respite for non-bank financial companies; but the judgment leaves several questions unanswered about loan sharking in India, such as…
CompareHero: the money lending company April 5, 2014 Money lenders have been around for a long time. In fact, money lending has been referenced in several religious books and countless works of…
China data released Saturday – money supply, new yuan lending, total funding -UPDATE 2 February 15, 2014 For those reading ForexLive Asian Change… the China data I was expecting was released on Saturday: New yuan loans in January, expected at 1100.0…
Informal money lending in Cambodia competes with banks and microfinance institutions July 2, 2013 Despite the rapid development of the banking sector in Cambodia, informal and unauthorized lending of money, especially in rural areas, continues to thrive and…
It’s time to tackle the problem of lending money June 15, 2013 In 1984 today tonightthe precursor of RTÉ Prime timeaired a groundbreaking pawnshop show featuring a young Joe Little stepping on the doorstep of some…
Base currency and money supply May 9, 2013 Many observers continue to confuse base money with money supply. The Pragmatic Capitalism blog was among the first to explain this distinction. The first…
Japan’s central bank doubles money supply in another attempt to boost inflation | Economy April 4, 2013 Japan’s central bank has said it will massively increase the country’s money supply to spur inflation as it strives to lift the world’s third-largest…
Reframing the Gold Standard Debate: The Fixed Money Supply Standard February 12, 2013 A debate between those who advocate a fiat money supply and those who advocate a gold standard has raged for nearly a century. It…
Qatar leads GCC in money supply growth October 21, 2012 DOHA: Qatar recorded the strongest growth in broad money supply in the region in 2011 and in the first eight months of 2012. The…
What would happen to the money supply if we went back to the gold standard? July 4, 2012 Gold bars and coins at a gold merchant in London. Photo by Chris Ratcliffe / Bloomberg / Getty Images Paul Solman frequently answers questions…
Soaring Money Supply: Significant or Insignificant? October 25, 2011 Something dramatic is happening with official money supply statistics, but its significance is difficult to interpret. For a long time, even as the Federal…
Money loan racketeering exposed July 1, 2011 By Julius Businge Bank of Uganda to introduce consumer protection mechanism What would make you borrow 500,000 Shs from a money lender at an…
Explore the money supply over the past 10 years through graphs March 16, 2011 In Part 3 of the Charting the Economy series, we look at money. This series aims to present recent economic history in an easy-to-understand…
What the Fed can do to tighten the money supply September 8, 2010 Payment of interest on excess reserves The interest rate the Fed pays on excess reserves will be the one to watch once the Fed…
Here’s why the money supply has exploded, but we haven’t seen runaway inflation yet March 23, 2010 (This guest post was previously published on the author’s blog, The Economic Collapse) The US money supply has grown at an absolutely unprecedented rate….
UPDATE 3-China projects money supply growth of 17% in 2009 December 13, 2008 By Jason Subler, Langi Chiang (Add comment from Wen, paragraphs 4-6) BEIJING, Dec.14 (Reuters) – China aims to increase its money supply by 17%…
China takes steps to tighten money supply January 6, 2007 SHANGHAI, Jan. 5 — China’s central bank said late Friday it had raised the reserve requirement ratio for banks, the fourth increase in six…