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OMFIF Event: Monetary Policy in an Uncertain World

Fed speak

The Strategic Imperative of Instant Payments for Community Banks

Fed speak
The Kansas City Fed conducts recurring surveys across the seven-state region in the Tenth Federal Reserve District.

Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement action with SNB Bancshares and Bank of Eufaula

Official
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: SNB Bancshares, Inc., Eufaula, Oklahoma, and Bank of Euf

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former employee of Northstar Bank, former employee of American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., and former employee of Regions Bank

Official
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the execution of the enforcement actions listed below: Consent prohibition order against Charles Alan Wright For

Bowman, The Final Chapter on Modernizing Bank Regulatory Stress Testing

Fed speak

Bowman, Initial Findings from Independent Review of Silicon Valley Bank

Fed speak

Minutes of the Transaction and Post-trade Reporting Harmonisation Taskforce - July 2026

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ECB Consumer Expectations Survey results – August 2026

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In August the median rate of perceived inflation over the previous 12 months was 3.5%, the same as in July.

Boris Vujčić: Interview with Reuters

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We are speaking less than a week after the ECB’s latest projections were published, and energy prices have already moved well above the baseline.

Monetary Policy Committee dates for 2027

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2027 confirmed dates

Transcript of the Governor's pooled broadcast interview given on 17 September 2026

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Following the publication of the Monetary Policy Summary and minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting ITV News - So obviously rates have been held today.

Monetary Policy Summary and minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting - September 2026 (to be published at 12pm)

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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is responsible for making decisions about Bank Rate.

Bank rate maintained at 3.75% - September 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and Minutes

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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is responsible for making decisions about Bank Rate.

Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor regarding QT and the APF - September 2026

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Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor

Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor regarding CPI Inflation - September 2026

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Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor

Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Sales – Market Notice 17 September 2026

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Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

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Federal Reserve Board and Federal Open Market Committee release economic projections from the September 15-16 FOMC meeting

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The attached tables and charts released on Wednesday summarize the economic projections made by Federal Open Market Committee participants in conjunction with

Chancellor announces Bank of England appointments

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Sharon Donnery: A simpler, more usable macroprudential framework for Europe

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Sharon Donnery: One market, one rulebook: integration is Europe’s best simplification strategy

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ECB wage tracker at 2.7% in H1 2027, pointing to a modest uptick in negotiated wage growth

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Money and power: lessons from history for stablecoins and US dollar dominance – speech by Carolyn Wilkins

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Given at Queen’s University, Belfast Thank you for inviting me.

Statistical Notice 2026/08 - Changes to the criteria for monthly form BT reporting

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Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow Folder

Why Europeans save differently — and how to put those savings to work

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Claudia Buch: Banking regulators, supervisors and their watchers

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Minutes of the Securities Lending Committee meeting – March 2026

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The Securities Lending Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK securities lending market.

ECB publishes supervisory banking statistics on significant institutions for the second quarter of 2026

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Christine Lagarde: A new age of capital: growth, sovereignty and AI

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In this country, the years before 1873 have a name: the “Gründerzeit”, or “founders’ era”. The old city walls had come down and the Ringstrasse was rising where they had stood.

Piero Cipollone: The future of euro cash: trusted today, designed for tomorrow

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Today, we are discussing the future of euro cash – the most tangible symbol of our common currency, and one that remains firmly rooted in the daily lives of Europeans.

Isabel Schnabel: Macroeconomic, fiscal and financial stability in a shock-prone world

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Christine Lagarde: Interview with Ouest-France

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What brings you to the Fête de la pomme organised by Hervé Morin this Saturday?

Christine Lagarde: Europe seen from Normandy

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It is a particular pleasure to be here. I grew up between the port of Le Havre and the plateau of the Pays de Caux.

Philip R. Lane: Outlook for the euro area economy

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Agencies seek comment on proposed third-party risk management guidance and issue statement on community bank engagement with core service providers

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Today the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve Board, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Office of the Comptroller of the

Christine Lagarde, Boris Vujčić: Monetary policy statement (with Q&A)

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Good afternoon, the Vice-President and I welcome you to our press conference.

Christine Lagarde, Boris Vujčić: Monetary policy statement

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Good afternoon, the Vice-President and I welcome you to our press conference.

Monetary policy decisions

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The Governing Council today decided to raise the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points.

Announcement of the publication of the Governor's interview transcript

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Christine Lagarde: The choice facing Europeans

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More than two centuries ago, the poet Johann Paul Friedrich Richter described Berlin as “more a part of the world than a city”. [1] History would prove him right.
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