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September 18, 2020
Yen rallies post-BOJ & UK retail sales Stock markets tip lower after conflicting messages on when a vaccine will become available. The Japanese yen has popped to a 6-week high …
August 22, 2020
EURUSD was correcting yesterday but managed to find support. The Euro got under pressure against the USD last night but managed to reach stability by Thursday morning. The current quote …
August 11, 2020
TechChallenge competition to highlight potential of new technology to safeguard and enhance trade financing. Firms are invited to submit innovative solutions to address TradeTech operational challenges by 31 August 2020. …
August 11, 2020
On 17 June the MPC voted for the Bank of England to continue with its existing programme of £200bn of UK government bond and sterling non-financial investment-grade corporate bond purchases, …
Continue reading “BOE: Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Purchases – Market Notice 6 August 2020”
August 11, 2020
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. In that …
Continue reading “BOE: Bank Rate maintained at 0.1% – August 2020”
August 11, 2020
Our Financial Policy Committee (FPC) meets to identify risks to financial stability and agree policy actions aimed at safeguarding the resilience of the UK financial system. The Financial Policy Committee …
Continue reading “Financial Policy Summary and Record – August 2020”
August 11, 2020
Framework sets out the Central Bank’s expectations of insurance firms in handling COVID-19 related business interruption insurance claims Where customers have an entitlement to claim under a business interruption insurance …
Continue reading “Central Bank publishes Business Interruption Insurance Supervisory Framework”
August 11, 2020
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has extensive expertise in central bank legislation and a unique international insight into how it is designed in different countries. In light of this, the …
Continue reading “IMF experts present their view on the Riksbank Inquiry’s proposals”
August 7, 2020
Statistics on complaints to Bank of Russia: mid-year results
August 7, 2020
The Future of Retail Payments in the United States
