Central Bank News Link List - Nov 19, 2012: BOJ seen defying easing calls as political pressure heats p

Here's today's Central Bank News link list, click through if you missed the previous link list. The list comprises news about central banks that is not covered by Central Bank News. The list is updated during the day with the latest developments so readers don't miss any important news.)

• BOJ seen defying easing calls as political pressure heats up (Reuters)
• Hungary's government, central bank spar on rates (WSJ)
• Bernanke expected to defend ultra-easy policy (Market Watch)
• Peru congress unlikely to name central bank directors in 2012 (Bloomberg)
• China's next step on yuan is convertibility, Zhou says (Bloomberg)
• German central bank chief: Greece will eventually need debt haircut (AP)
• Bank (SouthAfrica) expected to hold interest rates steady (bdlive)
• UK's Osborne set to play safe, opt for Tucker at BoE (Reuters)
• The wall between BOJ and state continues to get demolished (Business Insider)
• South Korea's central bank cuts GDP growth views (brrecorder/reuters)
• Lagos chamber wants CBN (Nigeria) to ease monetary rate (worldstagegroup)
•  Further BSP (Philippines) rate cut seen (business inquirer)
• Central bank (Taiwan) to leave interest rates unchanged: ANZ (focustaiwan)
• Serbia to tame inflation as slump deepens: central bank (Bloomberg)
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