ECB
ECB paper: Environmental score doubles green bond premium
A new European Central Bank (ECB) working paper provides empirical evidence of a two-tiered pricing approach for green bonds.
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BOE
Bank of England evaluates macroeconomic forecasts after Bernanke review
The Bank of England (BoE) has published its Forecast Evaluation Report, responding to recommendations from the Bernanke Review.
BIS
BIS study finds wavelike dollarisation in international bonds
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has published a new working paper revealing that the US dollar's prominence in international debt securities has evolved in a wavelike pattern, not a monotonic trend.
BOJ
Bank of Japan projects moderate growth, gradual inflation return
The Bank of Japan expects Japan's economy to continue moderate growth, with underlying inflation gradually rising to its 2 percent target by the second half of the projection period.
ECB
ECB Working Paper: Green bonds yield premium tied to issuer's environmental score
A new European Central Bank (ECB) working paper finds that green bonds offer a yield premium, or 'greenium,' of up to 32 basis points.
ECB
ECB Research Shows Green Bond Premium Doubles with Strong Environmental Scores
A new European Central Bank working paper provides empirical evidence that green bond pricing is sophisticated, considering both the green label and the issuer's environmental score.
SNB
SNB publishes model bridging asking and all-tenant rents for inflation monitoring
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has published a working paper proposing a probabilistic model to bridge asking and all-tenant rents.
BIS
BIS study links domestic uncertainty to Latin American output contraction
A new Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper reveals that domestic economic policy uncertainty causes significant macroeconomic disruptions in Latin America. The study, covering Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico, finds this leads to output contraction and rising inflation.
FSB
FSB updates good practices for G-SIB cross-border crisis preparedness
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a revised paper on January 21, 2026, setting out good practices for Crisis Management Groups (CMGs) to enhance preparedness for cross-border financial crises affecting global systemically important banks (G-SIBs).
HKMA
HKMA study finds Commercial Data Interchange improves SME loan terms
A new research memorandum from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) finds that banks actively using Commercial Data Interchange (CDI) offer more favorable loan terms to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
BIS
BIS study finds banks use CDS for capital requirement adjustments
A new Bank for International Settlements (BIS) study finds that banks significantly increase their use of credit default swaps (CDS) to hedge loans when countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) rates rise.