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Moldova cuts rates while North Macedonia tightens
Inflation falling in both countries as Moldova confronts drought and energy problems
BoE tightens policy after inflation surprise
Hot February inflation figure prompted policy-makers to continue tightening
MAS set to build digital platform to tackle financial crimes
Central bank will develop an information-sharing platform with six leading banks
Central Banking Awards 2023: final group of winners revealed
Awards recognise lifetime achievement of Stefan Ingves, as well as reserves management, currency, technology and more
Yellen flags ‘contagious bank run’ risk
US Treasury secretary pledges small banks will gain 100% deposit insurance if needed
ECB hails launch of new wholesale settlement system
Eurosystem’s new RTGS system and liquidity management tool went live on March 20
Islamic banking most at risk of negative CBDC effects
IMF paper highlights risk of unremunerated and small retail deposits
RBA says interest rate pause is on the cards for next month
Central bank says monetary policy is in “restrictive territory”
Central Banking Awards 2023: third group of winners announced
Awards include economic research, payments reform and risk management services
Apac central banks reassure amid Credit Suisse woes
Central banks in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong say banking systems remain stable
US banks tap $11.8 billion from new Fed facility
Fed set up Bank Term Funding Program in wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse
Lebanese judge questions governor
Salameh interviewed in presence of European officials after initially refusing to be questioned
PBoC to cut reserve requirement ratio
Top officials have previously called for use of the policy tool to boost economy
Denmark adjusts rates after ECB increase
Central bank warns inflationary pressures will remain high and calls for fiscal caution
Central Banking Awards 2023: second group of winners unveiled
Awards announced for Governor of the year, Communications, Transparency and partners
BoJ flags risk management problems at banks
Central bank also tries to allay concerns over Japanese banks amid SVB crisis
BoE says more work needed to assess climate capital rules
Campaigners disappointed by lack of action on building resilience to climate change
Fed launches supervision review in wake of SVB collapse
Vice-chair for supervision says central bank needs to show “humility” after bank failure
Riksbank to start government bond sales in April
Swedish central bank aims to tighten monetary policy
SNB’s Maechler to take deputy role at BIS
Senior Swiss official will replace Luis Awazu Pereira da Silva as deputy general manager
UK brokers sale of SVB subsidiary
HSBC to buy tech lender’s UK arm for symbolic fee after BoE takes part in emergency bidding process
Swift completes cross-border CBDC settlement pilot
Banque de France, Bundesbank and the MAS among central bank participants
Central Banking Awards 2023: first group of winners revealed
Awards for Central bank of the year, Risk manager and asset service providers announced today
Fed creates new liquidity backstop amid contagion fears
Valuing collateral at par marks significant break with rules on standard liquidity facilities