Banks: How BB heals an abused sector after regime change
An unusual spike in the dollar rate pushed inflation to nearly 10.49% in August last year 09 August,…
Higher defence spending and its impact on household expectations
Prepared by Adam Baumann, Cristina Checherita-Westphal, Georgi Kocharkov, Steffen Osterloh Published as part of the ECB Economic Bulletin, Issue…
Markets Weekly Outlook – US Inflation, EU/UK GDP and RBA Meeting to Shape Market Moves
Zain Vawda Market Analyst Zain is an experienced financial markets analyst and educator with a rich tapestry of…
ECB publishes supervisory banking statistics on significant institutions for the first quarter of 2025
6 August 2025 Aggregate Common Equity Tier 1 ratio at 16.05% in first quarter of 2025, up from…
Trade War and Geoeconomic Fragmentation
The idea that the world has entered a new era of globalization is gaining ground. In particular, the…
Mexico’s central bank cuts rate amid calls for caution
The split decision by the board of Mexico’s central bank (Banxico) to cut the policy rate by 25bp…
Fueling Equity Markets and Reshaping Risk-On Behavior
The global financial landscape in 2025 is being reshaped by a confluence of monetary expansion and divergent central…
Why Cutting French Bank Holidays Won’t Solve Financial Woes
Columnist Nabila Ramdani says the prime minister’s proposals are typically melodramatic and pure political manoeuvering France compares fairly…
Chile inflation overshoots forecasts, raising doubts about rate-cut path
(Reuters) -Consumer prices in Chile rose more than expected in July, data from statistics agency INE showed on…
Central Bank brings interest rate to a 3-year low
Mexico’s central bank slowed its pace of monetary easing Thursday, cutting its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis…
Acquisition of financial assets and external financing in Germany in the fourth quarter of 2024
Households rebalance their deposits in favour of short-term depositsReal return varies significantly along the wealth distributionExternal financing of…
Think Ahead: Why Central Banks Can’t Agree
After the Bank of England’s unprecedented split vote this week, James Smith asks: why can’t central banks just…