BIS
Central bank independence safeguards democracy, says Papaconstantinou
Christina Papaconstantinou, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Greece, emphasized central bank independence as a safeguard for democracy.
Speech
BIS
Czech National Bank tests Bitcoin in foreign exchange portfolio
Aleš Michl, Governor of the Czech National Bank, discussed the institution's conservative monetary policy and its innovative approach to foreign exchange reserves, including a test portfolio with Bitcoin.
BIS
ECB holds rates, sees intensified inflation and growth risks
The European Central Bank's Governing Council decided to keep its three key interest rates unchanged.
BIS
Stournaras urges deeper EU integration for future resilience
Yannis Stournaras, Governor of the Bank of Greece, addressed the Economic and Financial Committee (EFC) meeting in Athens on April 27, 2026.
BIS
War-related supply shocks complicate monetary policy
Erik Thedéen, Governor of the Riksbank, discussed the complex challenges for monetary policy posed by war-related supply shocks.
FCA
FCA outlines adaptive regulatory approach for UK markets
FCA Chief Executive Nikhil Rathi outlined the regulator's commitment to an adaptive and reform-minded approach to support UK financial market competitiveness.
BOE
BoE holds Bank Rate as Middle East conflict lifts inflation
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has maintained Bank Rate at 3.75 percent, despite CPI inflation rising to 3.3 percent in March.
BCRA
Argentina's stabilization program yields solid results
The President of the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) stated that the country's stabilization program is yielding solid results, with inflation expectations anchored and the exchange rate stable.
CBI
Dunne: Digitalisation fuels financial crime, demands vigilance
Patricia Dunne, Director of Horizontal Supervision at the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), highlighted the increasing risks from financial crime, driven by technological transformation and global instability.
BOE
Truran: BPA market growth brings risks, PRA proposes new rules
Bank of England's Gareth Truran highlighted significant growth and innovation in the Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) market, alongside emerging risks.
BANXICO
Rodríguez: Inflation near target, global risks persist
Banco de México Governor Victoria Rodríguez appeared before the Senate on April 28, 2026, to discuss the economic environment, inflation, and monetary policy.