DNB
Inflation hits low-income households hardest
A DNB survey of nearly 3,000 households reveals that inflation causes significant financial concern, particularly for low-income groups.
Decoder
BOE
BoE forum advances policy modelling toolkit
The Bank of England hosted its second Macro Modelling for Monetary Policy Forum in Leeds on 1 April 2026.
FCA
New BNPL protections ensure fair treatment for consumers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is introducing stronger protections for consumers using Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) products.
ECB
Intensive AI use in firms driven by innovation, peer pressure
Intensive use of Artificial Intelligence, which drives transformation and macroeconomic gains, remains rare among euro area firms.
BDI
2025 bank customer complaints: fraud, credit, mortgages
Banca d'Italia's 2025 report details customer complaints against banks and financial companies, highlighting issues from consumer credit to payment fraud.
CBI
CBI consults on enhancing regulatory impact assessment
The Central Bank of Ireland has launched a consultation seeking views on its approach to Regulatory Impact Assessment and stakeholder engagement.
DNB
Monetary policy effects on inequality are temporary, modest
New research by De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) suggests that the effects of monetary policy on income inequality are temporary and relatively modest.
DNB
DNB models high energy price impact on growth, inflation
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) has published two scenarios in its Spring Projections illustrating the potential impact of prolonged high energy prices.
DNB
Dutch economy: Inflation, growth, deficit, housing, wages
The Dutch economy faces a slowdown in 2026, with inflation higher than expected and the budget deficit exceeding the European limit.
CBI
CBI Governor details rate hike, Irish GDP volatility
The ECB Governing Council raised interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing the Deposit Facility Rate to 2.25 percent.
BDF
Middle East conflict raises short-term inflation expectations
Business leaders in France revised their short-term inflation expectations upwards following the outbreak of the Middle East conflict on February 28, 2026.