The proportion of female business leaders is gradually increasing in France
Bulletin No. 257, article 1. The proportion of female French business leaders has gradually increased, reaching 25% in…
Access to cash in Germany still guaranteed
Access to cash in Germany is largely secured – although the number of ATMs and bank branches is…
Monetary policy measures shape the Bundesbank’s balance sheet
As in 2023, the monetary policy measures of the past few years shaped the Bundesbank’s annual accounts in…
HSBC to make huge change to eight bank accounts used by millions of customers in weeks
HSBC is making a major change to eight of its bank accounts within weeks. The bank and lender…
MPC member: Why I voted to leave Bank Rate unchanged
At its meeting on 9th May, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to reduce Bank Rate…
Major mortgage lender makes big change that will let first-time buyers borrow up to £30k more
FIRST-TIME buyers have been given another boost after a fourth major lender slashed its affordability rules. Barclays has…
Britons remain ‘resolutely downbeat’ on economy – but Bank of England rate cut helps to boost optimism
By JESSICA CLARK Updated: 17:00 EDT, 19 May 2025 British households remain ‘resolutely downbeat’ about the economy, a…
Italy engages with crypto firms on regulatory safeguards
Italy’s central bank and securities regulator are in discussions with crypto service providers to ensure adequate safeguards against…
Banque de France Annual Report 2024 – Key figures
The Banque de France: Serving businesses and individuals In 2024, the Banque de France further stepped up its…
Central bank accounts: the corollary of success
One after another, the euro area and non-euro area central banks have published their financial statements for 2024…
BoN hosts German central bank delegation to boost cooperation
By Michel Haoses. The Bank of Namibia (BoN) recently concluded a three-day working visit with a high-level delegation…
German Bundesbank central bank reports first loss since 1979
A sign in Frankfurt am Main points to the headquarters of the German Bundesbank, the central bank of…