Everyday allyship must replace rainbow-washing, DNB President says
De Nederlandsche Bank President delivered a keynote in Amsterdam on September 1, 2026, calling for active workplace allyship and concrete inclusion.
Bank of Japan Policy Board member Hajime Takata called for a nimble approach to interest rate increases during a speech in Sapporo on September 2, 2026.
ECB Vice-President Boris Vujčić emphasized the strategic value of micro-level consumer surveys for monetary policy transmission during a speech in Berlin on September 1, 2026.
Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr called for expanding credit access and technical support for formerly incarcerated entrepreneurs at a Washington forum on September 1, 2026.
Bank of Russia Deputy Governor Alexey Zabotkin presented the draft Monetary Policy Guidelines for 2027–2029 on August 31. The baseline forecast projects the key rate at 13.7–14 percent in late 2026 and 10.5–12.5 percent in 2027 to return inflation to 4 percent.
De Nederlandsche Bank President delivered a keynote in Amsterdam on September 1, 2026, calling for active workplace allyship and concrete inclusion.
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has raised its year-end 2026 inflation forecast by 2 percentage points to 28 percent.
Norges Bank maintained the policy rate at 4.25 percent while cautioning that another hike may still be required to return inflation to 2 percent.
Monetary policy is currently somewhat restrictive to restrain aggregate demand and ease capacity pressures.
Bank Negara Malaysia outlined governance priorities for artificial intelligence as domestic adoption surpassed 70 percent across financial providers.
Spain faces an escalating housing affordability crisis driven by structural supply shortages, with one third of tenant households now spending over 30 percent of their income on rent, according to the Banco de España.
South African Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Rashad Cassim emphasized the role of financial markets in transmitting monetary policy during an address in Johannesburg.