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UniCredit's public exchange offer (OPS) for Banco BPM, valued at €10.1 billion, marks a significant strategic shift under CEO Andrea Orcel. The all-paper transaction, priced at €6.657 per share, reflects a growing trend towards consolidation in the Italian banking sector. As the market anticipates a potential interest rate cut from the European Central Bank, the dynamics of Italian credit are evolving rapidly.
Sri Lanka's central bank is poised to lower interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday. This move aims to stimulate economic growth as the country continues its recovery from an ongoing financial crisis.
Turkey's new mandate requires money-market funds to allocate at least 10% of their portfolios to government bonds, which will direct approximately 100 billion liras ($2.9 billion) into Treasury debt. Currently, these bonds constitute less than 2% of the funds' total assets, which amount to 1.18 trillion liras. This shift is expected to increase demand for short-term securities.
Bank of America strategists predict a 5% decline in emerging-market currencies in the first half of 2025, driven by underestimated trade war risks under a Trump presidency. They foresee the Chinese yuan falling to 7.6 per dollar if 40% tariffs are imposed on Chinese goods, and to 8 per dollar with a 60% levy, compared to the current rate of around 7.24.
Bank of England Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli expressed concerns about the potential for inflation to exceed the central bank's forecasts. She advocated for a cautious approach to interest rate reductions, emphasizing the need for gradual adjustments.
Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally, has intensified her threat to topple the French government over the 2025 budget, following discussions with Prime Minister Michel Barnier. She emphasized her party's firm stance on the budget, warning that she would support a no-confidence motion if the current proposal is pushed through. This political tension is contributing to rising risk levels in bond markets.
Marine Le Pen's National Rally threatens to destabilize the French government over a budget dispute, particularly opposing a proposed tax hike on electricity. Prime Minister Michel Barnier's budget aims to reduce France's deficit, but faces potential no-confidence motions from both the National Rally and the New Popular Front, raising concerns about the government's stability and adherence to EU fiscal rules.
Israel's central bank is poised to maintain its interest rate at 4.5% for the seventh consecutive time, as it navigates the impacts of ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon on inflation and economic growth. This decision will be made during the final Monetary Policy Committee meeting before early January, with all nine analysts surveyed anticipating the hold.
UPI transactions surged 34.5% in value to Rs 122 lakh crore during April-September, with a volume increase of 46% to 8,566.52 crore, as reported by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary. However, 6.32 lakh fraud cases valued at Rs 485 crore were recorded, prompting the government and financial institutions to implement measures like device binding, two-factor authentication, and AI-based fraud monitoring to enhance security.
Nifty and Sensex closed strongly, buoyed by the BJP-led Mahayuti Alliance victory in Maharashtra, despite some intraday gains being pared. The Sensex rose by 992.74 points to 80,109.85, while the Nifty increased by 314.60 points to 24,221.90, with broad-based gains across sectors. V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, highlighted the positive political message from the election for the market.
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