Central Bank News Link List – Feb 5, 2015: Fed’s Mester: ‘Comfortable’ with raising rates in first half of 2015

By CentralBankNews.info

• Fed’s Mester: ‘Comfortable’ with raising rates in first half of 2015 (Dow Jones)
• Greece loses ECB funds, raising pressure to yield to austerity (Bloomberg)
• China cuts bank reserve requirement to spur growth (Reuters)
• Central bank surprises: Who’s next?(CNBC)
• Danes spend $16 bln to weaken crown; reserves at record high (Reuters)
• Jordan c.bank cuts rates by 25 bps as inflation slows (Reuters)
• Japan government picks strong easing proponent Harada for BOJ board (Reuters)
• Swiss central bank to pay shareholders 2bln Sfr for 2014 (Reuters)
• Erdogan renews assault on Turkish central bank’s monetary policy (Bloomberg)
• BSP seen likely to ease key policy rates (Inquirer)
• BOJ likely to hold policy steady until Oct (Reuters)
• Peru cenbank sees no need for aggressive monetary policy (Reuters)
• Colombia central bank says 4.5% key rate probably boosts growth (Bloomberg)