FED
Paper
Global financial intermediary constraints explain why U.S. uncertainty shocks increase worldwide corporate credit spreads, widen currency risk premia, and appreciate the dollar.
FED
Paper
Federal Reserve researchers Hie Joo Ahn and Jeremy Rudd find that state-level natural unemployment rates across the United States varied between 3.3 percent and 7.5 percent from 1978 to 2025, undermining standard national assumptions in regional Phillips curve models.
CBR
Press
Major Russian banks and retail companies will activate infrastructure for the digital ruble on September 1, 2026.
BDF
Paper
Carbon taxation reducing emissions by 10 percent generates 56 percent larger welfare losses for rural households than for Parisians, according to a Banque de France paper.
DKNB
Speech
Danmarks Nationalbank Governor Ulrik Nødgaard urged the financial sector on August 31, 2026, to strengthen payment resilience against hybrid cyber threats.
RIKSBANK
Speech
Riksbank Deputy Governor Per Jansson stated that the Swedish central bank has scope to wait before adjusting monetary policy, despite summer inflation figures coming in higher than expected.
BIS
Speech
BIS General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos warned at the Jackson Hole symposium on August 28, 2026, that stablecoins fail to uphold the singleness of money.
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CBR
Paper
Total assets under management across Russian management companies rose 3.3 percent quarter-on-quarter to 35.8 trillion rubles in the second quarter of 2026.
SARB
Paper
A South African Reserve Bank study of 65 countries from 2000 to 2024 finds that extreme weather shocks drive upstream inflation in food and energy while sparing core prices.
BDF
Paper
A Banque de France study of the eleven founding euro area members from 2000 to 2025 finds that monetary policy transmission is more homogeneous across countries than widely assumed, as national structural differences largely offset one another.
CBRPressA four-scenario framework in the Bank of Russia's draft guidelines for 2027–2029 reaffirms a commitment to 4.0 percent inflation.
CBRPressThe Bank of Russia published the draft Guidelines for the Single State Monetary Policy for 2027–2029 on August 31, 2026.
RBIPressCredit growth at Indian scheduled commercial banks accelerated to 16.5 percent year-on-year in June 2026, up from 9.9 percent a year earlier.
BCB
Data
Financial analysts trimmed Brazil's 2026 inflation projection to 5.01 percent and lowered GDP growth expectations to 1.92 percent, according to the Banco Central do Brasil's Focus survey released on August 28, 2026.
BOJ
Data
Comparative Flow of Funds data for the first quarter of 2026 show currency and deposits made up 47.2 percent of Japanese household assets, according to the Bank of Japan.
DKNB
Data
Danish investors expanded their holdings of Asian shares to 471 billion kroner by July 2026, representing 10 percent of total listed equity assets.
ECB
Decoder
US technology giants have expanded debt issuance in Europe, capturing nearly 10 percent of gross new euro-denominated corporate bond sales in 2026.
BCRADecoderRetail loan applicants must scrutinize Total Financial Cost metrics and contract terms prior to borrowing, according to central bank recommendations.
BISDecoderAuthorities must establish tailored resolution frameworks for systemically critical insurers to protect policyholders and prevent taxpayer bailouts.
DNBDecoderDe Nederlandsche Bank reported that rising energy prices filter into corporate prices before affecting wages.
ECB
Decoder
US technology giants have expanded debt issuance in Europe, capturing nearly 10 percent of gross new euro-denominated corporate bond sales in 2026.
BCRA
Decoder
BIS
Decoder
DNB
Decoder