Bank for International Settlements
McMunn: Strong local firms crucial for global stability
Deputy Governor Mary-Elizabeth McMunn of the Central Bank of Ireland emphasized the critical role of well-governed local firms in maintaining global financial stability.
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Dolenc: Digital euro crucial for strategic autonomy
Primož Dolenc, Governor of Banka Slovenije, emphasized the critical role of the digital euro in ensuring monetary sovereignty and strategic autonomy for Europe.
Macro forecast disagreement dampens bond yield responses
A new Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper finds that bond yield reactions to macroeconomic surprises are influenced by forecast disagreement and monetary policy uncertainty.
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Central bank lending operations and FX risk analyzed
The BIS Quarterly Review for June 2026 examines the evolution of central banks' lending operations and new measures for FX settlement risk.
Credit supply preserved after distressed bank acquisitions
A BIS working paper finds that acquiring banks in sale-of-business resolutions preserve credit to riskier inherited borrowers.
Stablecoin transactions are more than just payments
A new Bank for International Settlements working paper reveals that nearly 60 percent of stablecoin transfers occur within complex transaction bundles, not as standalone payments.
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AT1 capital: Reforms to strengthen going-concern role
A BIS FSI Brief argues Additional Tier 1 (AT1) instruments fail their primary going-concern role.
Bullock: RBA increased cash rate, inflation remains too high
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock told a Senate committee that the RBA has increased the cash rate to combat persistently high inflation.
Balz: Digital euro complements cash, ensures payment choice
Burkhard Balz, Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, stated that cash and the digital euro are complementary forms of public money.
Same size, opposite risk: how MMFs flip during equity booms
A new Bank for International Settlements working paper investigates the systemic risk contribution of 3,500 Money Market Funds (MMFs) in the US from 2004 to 2022.
Thedéen: Riksbank sets high bar for asset purchases
Sveriges Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen outlined the central bank's high threshold for future asset purchases.
Social Media boosts deposit rate sensitivity in digital banking
A new BIS working paper finds that digital banks offer higher and more reactive deposit rates.