The BSP announced today (February 12) that it had signed an agreement with the Philippine Space Agency on the use of satellite technology to assess climate and environmental risks. Under the agreement ...

Jesper Berg and Hans Geeroms argue that bank lobbying has succeeded in securing a dangerous softening of rules ...

Joachim Nagel has said he is a strong proponent of continuing to clear the European Central Bank’s balance sheet. In a speech at the Euro50 group meeting in London on February 12, the Deutsche ...

The Central Bank of Egypt has cut its key lending rates by 100 basis points and lowered its reserve requirements.

The Bank of Russia has cut its policy rate by 50 basis points to 15.5%.

Of the 28 central banks that addressed the question, 71.4% say they lack the powers to issue a CBDC. The result agrees broadly with the findings published in the 2025 benchmark – when 69% of 29 ...

A report published by the IMF on February 11 details the changes made to the NBU’s quarterly projection model to help it cope with “exceptionally high uncertainty” due to Russia’s ongoing aggression.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun to allow bureaux de change to access the official foreign exchange market, in a ...

Fewer than half of retail central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are designed to be programmable, data from the Fintech Benchmarks 2026 shows. Overall, twenty-three (69.7%) of 33 central banks ...

The Bank of England (BoE) will review the potential role of digital gilts in its monetary operations after launching a pilot ...

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The European Parliament has voted to approve the European Central Bank’s proposal for both online and offline versions of the ...