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Irish funds sector: Resilience, innovation, regulation
Deputy Governor Mary-Elizabeth McMunn of the Central Bank of Ireland outlined key priorities for the Irish funds sector.
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Theurer: German banks competitive despite Basel III differences
Bundesbank Executive Board member Michael Theurer affirmed the competitiveness of the German banking sector.
Bank of Canada holds policy rate at 2.25%, cites risks
The Bank of Canada's Governing Council maintained its policy interest rate at 2.25 percent.
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Albania's economy robust in 2025, BoA policies ensure stability
Bank of Albania Governor Gent Sejko presented the 2025 Annual Report, highlighting Albania's robust economic and financial performance.
SARB's Cassim on payments, digital assets, CBDC
South African Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Rashad Cassim outlined the SARB's approach to modernizing payment systems, digital assets, and central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Systemic risk intensifies with AI, geopolitics
Bank of Finland Deputy Governor Marja Nykänen highlighted the intensification of systemic risks due to artificial intelligence, geopolitical events, and evolving financial networks.
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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.
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.
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.