Bank for International Settlements
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CBDC privacy by design: reconciling protection with compliance
A new working paper from the BIS argues that privacy should be a built-in feature of central bank digital currencies, not a trade-off with crime prevention.
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Euro area bank lending channel shows synchronous timing, varied impact
A new Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) study reveals that monetary policy transmission to bank lending in the euro area consistently peaks within 12 to 18 months.
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Geopolitical events impact global banking credit asymmetrically
A new Bank for International Settlements working paper reveals that geopolitical events impact international bank credit asymmetrically.
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Legislative reform essential for banking union resolution efficiency
A new Occasional Paper from the Bank for International Settlements identifies significant complexity in the European banking union's resolution framework.
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Bénassy-Quéré stresses climate and nature risks for financial stability
Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, Second Deputy Governor of Banque de France, summarized key takeaways from a research conference on climate and nature-related risks.
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Sleijpen advocates for Ukraine's EU membership and European resilience
Olaf Sleijpen, President of De Nederlandsche Bank, reaffirmed the Netherlands' unwavering support for Ukraine in a speech in Kyiv.
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Mauderer outlines NGFS strategy for climate risk and Africa's green opportunities
Sabine Mauderer, First Deputy Governor of the Deutsche Bundesbank, discussed the role of central banks in navigating climate risks and highlighted Africa's economic opportunities in the green transition.
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Private markets: Three conditions for benefits without risks
François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Banque de France, addressed the rise of private markets at the Bloomberg Forum on March 12, 2026.
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Ben Gully named Secretary General of Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
Ben Gully has been appointed as the next Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision for a three-year term.
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Monetary tightening more effective than easing in euro area
A new BIS working paper finds significant asymmetries in euro area monetary policy transmission.
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Post-WWI urban school spending significantly boosted attainment and wages
A new Philadelphia Fed working paper evaluates the impact of early investments in urban school systems in the United States.
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Bailey urges collective action on cross-border payment reform
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England and Chair of the Financial Stability Board, emphasized the tough challenges ahead in reforming cross-border payments.