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UK regulators outline enhanced recovery planning for financial firms
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a supervisory statement detailing its expectations for recovery plans of UK banks, building societies, and investment firms.
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UK bank failure regime sees streamlined reporting requirements
The Bank of England and Prudential Regulation Authority have finalised changes to firms' resolution reporting and disclosure requirements.
Disclosure rules updated for bank resolvability and capital
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published an instrument amending disclosure rules for CRR firms, focusing on resolvability resources (MREL) and Pillar 3 requirements.
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New MREL reporting instructions for UK banks from January 2027
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published updated instructions and templates for Minimum Requirement for Own Funds and Eligible Liabilities (MREL) reporting.
Huw Pill advocates for robust monetary policy amid deep uncertainty
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill emphasized the critical role of robustness in monetary policy decisions, particularly in an environment of profound uncertainty.
Global imbalances persist, driven by macro factors and industrial policy
A Bank of England Staff Discussion Paper highlights the re-emergence of large and persistent global imbalances, primarily driven by macroeconomic factors and increasingly by industrial policy.
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Gilt sales for Q2 2026 detailed, targeting £488 billion APF stock
The Bank of England has published its Q2 2026 schedule for gilt sales from the Asset Purchase Facility.
Specialist lenders use fees to offset higher rates, facilitating credit
A Bank of England working paper finds that specialist lenders in the UK mortgage market use higher loan fees to offset lower interest rate pass-through for larger borrowers.
Inflation expectations lag policy shifts, built by outcomes
A Bank of England working paper finds that inflation expectations adjust gradually to monetary policy regime changes, with actual inflation leading expectations.
Bank Rate held at 3.75% amid Middle East conflict and inflation risks
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 3.75% at its meeting ending 18 March 2026.
BoE sets operational resilience expectations for payment system operators
The Bank of England has published a Supervisory Statement detailing its expectations for operational resilience among recognised payment system operators and specified service providers.
Bank of England sets operational resilience standards for CSDs
The Bank of England has issued a Supervisory Statement outlining its approach to operational resilience for central securities depositories (CSDs).