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SBP notes caveats to decade-high growth
Central bank is concerned about widening current account deficit
Half of UK consumers ‘potentially vulnerable’ – FCA survey
First survey of ‘financial lives’ finds over 25 million people at greater risk of financial difficulties
OECD urges UK to maintain ‘close ties’ with EU
Latest assessment of UK economy warns of damaging impact of Brexit vote
IMF tells Bahamas central bank to reduce government bond holdings
Central bank increased holdings after Hurricane Matthew negatively impacted growth last year
FSI offers guide to liquidity monitoring tools
Basel III makes liquidity more comparable and consistent, but more tools may be needed
MAS working to keep crypto-currencies and ICOs under control
Authority is mulling how to respond to the growth of crypto-currencies and initial coin offerings
CPMI plans response to growth of wholesale payments fraud
Preliminary report outlines proposals designed to tackle security vulnerabilities in endpoints
Poor monitoring led to rise in NPLs, says Rwanda’s central bank
NPLs rose to 8.2% in June, according to central bank stats
BoE issues consumer credit warning to banks
Preliminary stress-test results show UK banking system could incur loss of £30bn over three years
Riksbank welcomes higher inflation
Minutes of last monetary policy meeting caution krona has appreciated faster than previously forecast
IMF report studies country responses to volatile capital flows
Set of case studies emphasises value of macro-prudential policy in resisting credit booms
BIS payment stats to embrace non-banks and faster payments
New methodology acknowledges the role fintech has played in reshaping payments landscape
RBA payments board backs ‘digital identity’ for Australians
Board encourages payments industry to work on framework for online transactions
National Bank of Denmark sees "major challenges" for Greenland’s economy
Greenland is experiencing an economic boom, but needs to diversify its economy, central bank says
Maltese banks’ assets rise as loans fall, central bank says
Assets pushed up by growth in mortgage and placements with eurozone banks
IMF issues advice on Botswana’s sovereign fund
Rules should govern withdrawals from government’s account, IMF says
Banks have never been very ‘boring’ – NY Fed economist
Banks have consistently innovated throughout history, and regulations have struggled to keep up, Nicola Cetorelli writes
Future of renminbi looks bright – Swift
Outlook good, despite drop in renminbi’s share of global payments
US taxes low by global standards, say Chicago Fed economists
Overall burden of taxes is low by OECD standards, economists say
Philip Turner urges RBNZ to focus analysis on ‘new normal’
Former BIS official gives positive review of RBNZ’s monetary policymaking process
Fed to begin shrinking balance sheet ‘relatively soon’
Rates remain on hold as FOMC eyes below-target inflation
Singapore’s inflation sees sudden drop in June
Sharp fall in inflation was due to the falling prices of housing maintenance and repairs
RBNZ pushes back on IMF financial assessment
Central bank says it stands by its “three-pillar” approach to market discipline
Fiscal challenges a worry for Trinidad and Tobago – report
Central bank cites rising debt and failed fiscal consolidations as reasons for ratings downgrade