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IMF paper tracks banks that are ‘keeping coal alive’
New research by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) seeks to identify the banks providing the most lending to coal ...
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Europe’s central banks diverge on monetary policy
Four central banks in Europe announced monetary policy decisions yesterday and today (November 7). Norway held rates and said ...
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Bank of England cuts policy rate to 4.75%
The Bank of England (BoE) has cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%. The bank announced today that its monetary ...
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Bank of Thailand governor plays down case for retail CBDC
The governor of Thailand’s central bank has played down the case for issuing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in ...
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How AI is shaping the future of payment system oversight
Risk.net, FX Markets.com, WatersTechnology.com, Central Banking.com, PostOnline.co.uk, InsuranceAge.co.uk, RiskTechForum.com ...
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Brazil maintains tightening stance with 50bp hike
The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) on November 6 raised its key Selic rate by 50 basis points to 11.25%. The bank’s monetary ...
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Foreign policy impact on future FX reserves composition
Restrictive covenants in global financial safety net system drive fragmentation, while CBDCs and digital petroyuan may alter ...
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G+D dominates central bank note sorting
Munich-headquartered Giesecke+Devriant (G+D) enjoys by far the largest slice of the market for banknote sorting machines among central banks, the Currency Benchmarks 2024 find. Respondents mentioned a ...