National Bank of Poland (NBP)
Hungary cuts rates as inflation hits lowest level in nearly a decade
Monetary policy council votes to reduce base rate to 5.5%, extending easing cycle
Behind the scenes of the Bundesbank’s capacity-building programme
A multi-year effort has helped shore up expertise at West Balkan central banks. Will African and former-CIS institutions be equally responsive to Eurosystem technical assistance?
European central banks opt to hold
Albania, Czech Republic, Poland, Serbia and Sweden keep rates constant
Poland and Serbia hold rates
Both central banks cite effects of Middle East conflict in explaining policy decisions
Poland cuts rates against backdrop of falling inflation
Central bank lowers projections for price growth, while warning of geopolitical uncertainty
Poland cuts rates, while Albania and Sweden hold
Riksbank warns of US stock market bubble
Iceland, Romania and Serbia hold, while Poland cuts rates
High food inflation continues to affect eastern Europe
Central banks buying more gold after July lull – WGC
Kazakhstan was largest buyer in August; Bank Indonesia reportedly sells 11 tonnes
Central bankers’ compromised immunity
Just how much legal protection should officials have from spurious lawsuits or wrongful dismissal?
Competitiveness, not regs, led to Poland’s RTGS upgrade – expert
Central bank aims to maintain payments “edge” with ISO 20022-compatible Sorbnet 3 system
Poland cuts rates by 25 basis points
Economy continues to grow thanks to domestic demand, central bank says
Central banks purchasing less gold, says WGC
July figures show a slowdown in net purchases of the precious metal
Bank notes: July to September 2025
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
NBP’s Juliusz Jabłecki on geopolitics, bitcoin and gold
Director of financial risk management department talks tactics versus strategy, operations following the outbreak of war in neighbouring Ukraine, FX interventions and independent risk-taking
Albania, Norway, Sweden hold rates, Poland cuts by 50bp
Falling food and energy prices amid high trade uncertainty prompt cautious approaches
Agent-based models come of age
Central banks are increasingly modelling the economy as a complex system
Do central bank governors make good prime ministers?
Mark Carney is the latest to make the leap, but the record elsewhere has been mixed
Central banks buy more gold in January
Net accumulation follows dip seen in previous month
Rates round-up: Albania, Iceland, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland
Energy prices, geopolitical uncertainty begin to bite non-eurozone countries
Police detain Polish central banker in Pegasus spyware investigation
Former spy chief said secret services should have access to cutting-edge surveillance
Poland’s top court blocks inquiry into central bank governor
Glapiński accused of politically aligned monetary policy decisions