Global Business & Emerging Markets

CFTC commissioner cites legal and enforcement issues surrounding agency's regulation of swaps trades performed by U.S.-based firms for overseas affiliates.

As indicators suggest manufacturing growth around the world, yen remains preferred risk-funding currency.

As indicators suggest manufacturing growth around the world, yen remains preferred risk-funding currency.

Banks may soon have to pay money to park cash with the ECB.

Banks may soon have to pay money to park cash with the ECB.

Banks complain that last week's CFTC policy, published as a staff advisory, may expose overseas transactions to even more U.S. regulation.

Banks complain that last week's CFTC policy, published as a staff advisory, may expose overseas transactions to even more U.S. regulation.

Trader's bonus wiped out as banks hoard cash on speculation that the U.S. will scale back bond buying in the near future.