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The Central Bank of Nigeria held its benchmark interest rate at 27.5% yesterday (May 20) for the second consecutive time. The ...
Banks holding significant amounts of South African government bonds must consider the interest rate risks on their balance ...
The message could hardly have been clearer. Speaking to a room full of American bankers in April, US Treasury Secretary Scott ...
In his foreword to the review, published today (May 21), ECB vice-president Luis de Guindos said that although expected ...
In an unexpected turn of events, the Central Bank of Montenegro finds itself without deputy governors. The country’s ...
Central banks should work closely with industry participants such as banks and insurers when designing climate stress tests, ...
The Central Bank of Egypt expects inflation to average around 14–15% this year, down from 28.3% in 2024. The bank made the ...
The share of lending to the “real economy” from government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) is much less than it appears, ...
In an article published today (May 20), ECB economists Pauline Avril, Paul Bochmann, Stephan Fahr, Aoife Horan, Cosimo ...
The growth in commercial real estate (CRE) loan issuance in the US hit an 11-year low during the final quarter of 2024, ...
“Recent declines in consumer sentiment have prompted concerns about an impending slowdown in spending growth,” says the paper ...
Biagio Bossone and Massimo Costa call for money to be accounted for as equity for the issuer and as a public asset for the ...