OCR raised to 2.50 percent to curb inflation
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's Monetary Policy Committee increased the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.50 percent, aiming to return inflation to its 2 percent target.
The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have welcomed a new electronic fixed income and currency (FIC) trading platform in Hong Kong.
The Bank of England has published its final policy statement on regulated fees and levies for 2026/27. The Prudential Regulation Authority's total funding requirement is set at £345.3 million, a 1.4 percent reduction from the previous year.
On July 6, 2026, People's Bank of China Deputy Governor Xuan Changneng met with Olivier Gavalda, CEO of Crédit Agricole S.A. They discussed economic and financial developments in China and globally, and Crédit Agricole's China operations.
The Bank of Russia reduced its key rate by 25 basis points to 14.25 percent following the Board of Directors meeting on June 19, 2026.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's Monetary Policy Committee increased the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.50 percent, aiming to return inflation to its 2 percent target.
The Account-to-Account (A2A) Payments Roundtable has released its vision for Australia's A2A payments system.
The Federal Reserve Board is inviting public comment on a proposed rule to update anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) program requirements for its supervised banks.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its final Guidelines on the authorisation of third-country branches (TCBs) under the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD).
The Central Bank of Ireland has appointed Gavin Curran as Director of Capital Markets and Funds and Max Patanella as Chief Information Officer.
De Nederlandsche Bank's annual survey reveals stable cash acceptance across the Netherlands in 2025.
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) support the European Systemic Risk Board's (ESRB) warning on systemic cyber risks from frontier AI models.