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Bank of Canada tightens policy for first time in a year
Macklem says governing council made ‘tricky’ decision to hike rather than hold
Eurozone banks tighten credit standards – ECB survey
Lending conditions for firms, consumers and homebuyers expected to become more stringent in Q4
OpenAI's models the most popular among central banks – BIS
Survey finds widespread adoption of technology, though concerns remain over cyber security and privacy
RBNZ delivers surprise hold in split decision
Quarter point hike voted down by 4-3 as all board members agree tightening is likely to be needed
Risks to French growth vary over time horizons – BdF study
Privately held debt matters most over short term, while macroeconomics counts for more over long term
Inflation fears prompt Pakistan to tighten policy by 50bp
Although price growth has eased slightly, it remains well above 5–7% target range
Oil discoveries drive persistent inflation increases – BIS paper
Price effects of energy discoveries concentrated in economies with inflexible exchange-rate regimes
BoE survey finds UK financial firms shifting to GenAI
Respondents expect systemic risk to increase as tech becomes more widespread
Iberian central banks sign MoU to tackle quantum computing risks
Bank of Portugal and Bank of Spain to co-operate on post-quantum cryptography
RBA’s Hunter indicates more tightening likely
Deputy governor says inflation fight ‘not quite’ over yet following four rate hikes this year
Malaysia and Thailand join MAS digital payments initiative
BoT, BNM and World Bank join MAS project alongside eight private sector players