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Policy rate held at 6.50 percent in unanimous vote
Banco de México unanimously decided to maintain the target for the overnight interbank interest rate at 6.50 percent at its September meeting.
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FED
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Stablecoin rules mandate one-to-one backing and capital buffers
The Federal Reserve Board has issued a proposed regulatory framework under the GENIUS Act governing payment stablecoin issuers.
BOC
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US tariffs and shifting global trade weigh on Canadian growth
US tariffs introduced in early 2025 and shifting global supply chains are forcing Canadian companies to restructure trade relationships, according to a Bank of Canada analysis published on September 24, 2026.
BDF
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Rate cuts raise medium-term wealth inequality via mortgage debt
A Banque de France working paper finds that interest rate cuts reduce US wealth inequality in the short term but widen it after six years.
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Finland targets top global digital financial literacy rank by 2030
Finland launched its Digital Financial Literacy Strategy at the Bank of Finland Museum, setting a goal to become the most financially literate nation by 2030.
BIS
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New US tariffs and $100 oil threaten Canadian growth and inflation
Re-escalating trade tensions with the United States and $100 oil prices from the Middle East conflict create divergent risks for the Canadian economy, pulling growth and inflation in opposite directions as the Bank of Canada holds its policy interest rate steady.
BIS
Speech
Financial resilience underpins European competitiveness
Financial resilience is the necessary foundation rather than a constraint for European competitiveness, according to a policy address in Dublin.
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Selic cut to 13.75 percent as 2026 GDP forecast drops to 1.8 percent
Banco Central do Brasil has lowered the benchmark Selic rate by 25 basis points to 13.75 percent while cutting its 2026 GDP growth projection to 1.8 percent.
CBR
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Microfinance NPLs hit 35 percent as 39 percent of lenders post losses
Russian microfinance institutions saw overdue debt past 90 days reach 35.0 percent in the second quarter of 2026, while 39 percent of lenders operated at a loss.
BDE
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Productivity growth proves additive rather than exponential
A study by Callum Jones, David López-Salido and Thomas Philippon finds that total factor productivity growth is additive rather than exponential.
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ECBNewsSchnabel to step down from ECB for senior IMF role in January 2027
European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel will resign on January 3, 2027, to become Financial Counsellor and Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department at the International Monetary Fund.
BBKNewsGerman regional banks retain 14.6 percent CET1 ratio under stress
Small and medium-sized German lenders maintain sufficient capital reserves to withstand severe geopolitical shocks, according to the 2026 LSI stress test conducted by BaFin and the Deutsche Bundesbank.
RIKSBANKNewsPolicy rate held at 1.75 percent as rate path shifts upward
Sweden’s policy rate remains unchanged at 1.75 percent following the Sveriges Riksbank Executive Board’s September 24 decision, but policymakers project increases will begin before year-end.
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Ten-year government bond yield falls to 1.69 percent in August
China's interbank bond market custody expanded to RMB209.0 trillion in August 2026, while the 10-year government bond yield closed at 1.69 percent.
CBR
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Russian bank profits hold at 440 billion rubles as loans expand
Russian banks generated 440 billion rubles in net profit in August 2026, matching July results as corporate lending expanded 1.3 percent.
BDE
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Venture capital statistics revised across 2020-2024 series
Banco de España has revised its experimental venture capital statistics for 2020 to 2024 alongside the publication of 2025 figures.
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Challenger banks claim 60 percent of gross UK SME lending
UK corporate debt reached £1.5 trillion in early 2026 as non-bank debt surpassed half of total corporate borrowing, according to Bank of England analysis.
ECBDecoderInter-meeting speeches drive long-term euro market rate moves
Public speeches and interviews between rate-setting meetings move financial markets with the same magnitude as formal policy decisions, according to new European Central Bank research.
BOEDecoderLondon gold vault stores 400,000 bars for central bank reserves
The Bank of England has detailed its wholesale banking and custody operations for foreign central banks, which include managing sterling CHAPS accounts and safeguarding 400,000 gold bars.
BOEDecoderFinancing mismatches constrain high-growth firms, FPC review shows
Structural frictions in capital allocation are the primary barrier to funding UK high-growth businesses, according to a new Bank of England research series.
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Challenger banks claim 60 percent of gross UK SME lending
UK corporate debt reached £1.5 trillion in early 2026 as non-bank debt surpassed half of total corporate borrowing, according to Bank of England analysis.
ECB
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Inter-meeting speeches drive long-term euro market rate moves
BOE
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London gold vault stores 400,000 bars for central bank reserves
BOE
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