Financial repression as an “easy way” out of debt?
Financial repression is intended to help the government deleverage over time, for example following crises, by artificially lowering…
UK Growth Stalls Again, Locking in a Bank of England Rate Cut
Fresh evidence of economic weakness has reinforced expectations that the Bank of England is about to pivot decisively…
Bank of England lacked access to data to help with Covid-19 response – governor
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Italy has resolved dispute with ECB over gold reserves, Treasury sources say — TradingView News
By Giuseppe Fonte Italy has resolved differences with the European Central Bank (ECB) over a draft budget amendment…
Former Latvian bank owner Antonov arrested in France / Article
A banker who presided over the collapse of an historic Latvian bank and fled to Russia appears finally to…
Deutsche Bundesbank enables DLT securities settlement in central bank money – Ledger Insights
Today the Deutsche Bundesbank announced a successful test with the Deutsche Börse for settling distributed ledger technology (DLT) securities transactions using the…
NatWest, Halifax and Nationwide cut mortgage costs ahead of interest rate decision
Three major lenders have cut their mortgage deals ahead of the Bank of England’s widely expected interest rate…
GBP/JPY finds support near 208.00, capped by BoJ-BoE policy divergence
The GBP/JPY cross attracts some dip-buyers in the vicinity of the 208.00 mark on Thursday, though it lacks…
Italy’s tenacious stance on gold pays off as prices soar
By Giselda Vagnoni ROME (Reuters) -Italy, whose sovereign assets from bonds to banks have so often been the…
« The international role of the euro and the development of European safe assets »
A. Merging existing supranational debt (Commission, ESM, EIB) may appear straightforward. The impact in terms of size would…
German Bundesbank reported record losses
The German Bundesbank has incurred record losses of 19.2 billion euros in 2024 due to the European Central…
Savers urged to grab 5% interest rates before they vanish
Anyone seeking an inflation-beating home for their savings should grab a 5 per cent deal before the Bank…