Press Releases
- 1641Governor Fai-nan Perng declared yesterday during the brief visit of four legislators from the Legislative Yuan that the Bank’s business is strictly confidential. Legislator Ming-Tsai Lo consented. The Bank clarifies today that data on central bank operations reported by some local media were inaccurate.
- 1642Important Measures in March 2006
- 1643Overview of offshore banking units (February 2006)
- 1644Foreign Exchange Reserves as at the End of March 2006
- 1645Today, the headline of one of the local newspapers reads, “Taiwan’s central bank hints rate hikes near the end.” The article goes on to say, “central bank governor Fai-nan Perng stressed that real interest rates were very close to the targeted neutral rates.” The author also pointed out that Mr. Fai-nan Perng apparently discarded the phrase “monetary policy should gradually return to a neutral stance”in the announcement following yesterday’s board meeting.
- 1646Trading Activity in the Taipei Foreign Exchange Market in February 2006
- 1647Monetary Policy Decisions of the Board Meeting
- 1648Financial Conditions (February 2006)
- 1649Important Measures in February 2006
- 1650One of the global financial media service providers published a piece on Taiwan’s foreign exchange reserves yesterday. In this article, an economist affiliated to a foreign bank, in an attempt to decipher a statement made by Taiwan’s central bank governor in the parliament on Monday, said, “Taiwan is happy to see the currency gradually appreciate, as long as it’s in line with the rest of Asian currencies over the course of the next year or two. It’s a question of relative competitiveness.”
- 1651Overview of offshore banking units (January 2006)
- 1652Trading Activity in the Taipei Foreign Exchange Market in January 2006
- 1653Foreign Exchange Reserves as at the End of February 2006
- 1654Financial Conditions (January 2006)
- 1655This morning, one of the local newspapers reported that Taiwan experienced a capital outflow in the trillion dollar range in 2005. This clarification has been issued to help the general public gain a better understanding of Taiwan’s overall balance of payments and international investment position at the end of last year.
- 1656BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
- 1657Important Measures in January 2006
- 1658Overview of offshore banking units (December 2005)
- 1659Trading Activity in the Taipei Foreign Exchange Market in December 2005
- 1660Foreign Exchange Reserves as at the End of January 2006