Central Banks
The Federal Reserve, the ECB, the Bank of Japan, the Bank of England and the rate decisions that set the price of money worldwide.
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Euro Firms Face Loan Rate Spike as SME Credit Gap Widens
A surge in euro area bank lending rates is squeezing smaller companies, even as broader inflation and cost expectations show signs…
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Eurozone loan rates surge as financing gap widens for SMEs
Euro area firms reported a sharp increase in borrowing costs in the second quarter, creating a two-speed corporate financing envir…
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ECB's Cipollone: Digital euro shields banks from fee, data loss
The ECB must introduce a digital euro to prevent European banks from losing crucial payment data, retail deposits and fee revenue …
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US regulators mandate on-site review for sensitive bank data
US banking agencies will now review highly sensitive information on-site rather than downloading it, a shift aimed at reducing cyb…
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Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former chief lending officer of Heritage State Bank
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former chief lending officer of Heritage State Bank
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UK regulators unveil fast-track captive insurance regime
The PRA and FCA have proposed a light-touch regulatory framework for single-parent captive insurers, aiming to attract corporate r…
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ECB selects 36 payment service providers to join digital euro pilot
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Bank of Japan Accounts (July 10)
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UK financial regulators to begin overseeing Critical Third Parties announced by HM Treasury
The Bank of England, the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority will start overseeing the first Criti…
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Federal Reserve announces the leadership and objectives of its task forces to advance the conduct of monetary policy
Federal Reserve announces the leadership and objectives of its task forces to advance the conduct of monetary policy
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Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with TS Banking Group, Inc. and TS Contrarian Bancshares, Inc.
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with TS Banking Group, Inc. and TS Contrarian Bancshares, Inc.
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Regional Economic Report (Summary) (July 2026)
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Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, June 16-17, 2026
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, June 16-17, 2026
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BoE plots multi-year gilt repo market reforms
The Bank of England is exploring structural reforms to boost liquidity in the gilt repo market, signaling a multi-year timeline th…
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Statistical Notice 2026/07 - Bank of England Levy: Notification Document Levy Year 2026/27
Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow Folder
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Direct Investment by Region and Industry (1st quarter 2026)
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Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to amend its requirements for banks to maintain anti-money laundering programs
Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to amend its requirements for banks to maintain anti-money laundering program…
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BoE warns AI leverage and crowded debt trades risk crystallising
The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee has warned that a cluster of vulnerabilities—spanning highly leveraged AI equitie…
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Consumption Activity Index
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Philip R. Lane: AI and monetary policy
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Bank of England appoints Rhys Phillips as the new Chief Cashier
The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has announced that Rhys Phillips will be the next Chief Cashier and Director o…
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Output Gap, Potential Growth Rate, and Labor Market Indicators
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Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with Small Business Bank and announces termination enforcement actions with BNP Paribas S.A., BNP Paribas USA, Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., and Community Bankshares, Inc.
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with Small Business Bank and announces termination enforcement actions with BNP Pa…
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Minutes of the London FXJSC Main Committee Meeting – 26 March 2026
The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC), which is a forum for discussion of the wh…