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Dutch countercyclical capital buffer held at 2 percent
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) has decided to maintain the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) at 2 percent for the second quarter of 2026.
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Inflation hits low-income households hardest
A DNB survey of nearly 3,000 households reveals that inflation causes significant financial concern, particularly for low-income groups.
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FATF updates 'grey' and 'black' lists
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has released an update to its 'grey' and 'black' lists of jurisdictions.
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Monetary policy effects on inequality are temporary, modest
New research by De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) suggests that the effects of monetary policy on income inequality are temporary and relatively modest.
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Ter Weel: Central banks must intervene in persistent supply shocks
Bas ter Weel, a DNB official, argued that central banks face a critical judgment call: knowing when to intervene in the face of supply shocks and when to "look through" them.
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Central bank as LLR: 1763 crisis and modern readiness
Steven Maijoor of DNB emphasized the critical role of central banks as lenders of last resort, drawing lessons from the 1763 Amsterdam crisis and recent 2023 turmoil.
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Monetary policy effects on inequality are modest
A new study by De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) finds that monetary policy affects income and wealth inequality, but these effects are generally modest and temporary.
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Deeper EU capital markets benefit Netherlands
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) supports the European ambition for a deeper and more integrated capital market, particularly the Market Integration & Supervision Package (MISP).
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Sleijpen: Geopolitics, trade uncertainty challenge inflation view
Olaf Sleijpen stated that monetary policy faces the demanding task of distinguishing persistent inflation from temporary shocks.
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Europe's capital market reform needs urgency, UK cooperation
De Nederlandsche Bank's Olaf Sleijpen stressed the urgent need for Europe to accelerate its capital market reform and foster renewed cooperation with the UK.
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DNB models high energy price impact on growth, inflation
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) has published two scenarios in its Spring Projections illustrating the potential impact of prolonged high energy prices.
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Middle East conflict slows Dutch growth, fuels inflation
The war in the Middle East is impacting the Dutch economy, leading to slower growth and higher inflation.