The Bank of Japan has raised its policy rate to its highest level in 30 years, citing an increased likelihood of achieving its price stability target and signalling a readiness for further increases ...

Russia’s central bank today (December 19) cut rates by 50 basis points to 16%, citing a drop in annual inflation over recent months.

The Council of the European Union has agreed to take a positive stance on the European Central Bank’s plans to issue a digital euro.

Hungary’s central bank has said it will exhibit its art collection in 30 museums across the country.

The federal funds rate is not the optimal metric for the US central bank to target with its monetary policy, research from ...

The rise of mutual funds in domestic currency bond markets increases the sensitivity of exchange rates to capital flows, a ...

Ignazio Angeloni and Daniel Gros have written a thoughtful and illuminating book that should be essential reading for policy-makers facing the multiple challenges of rapid technological change ...

Five European central banks have held rates over the past two days. The Central Bank of Hungary (MNB) was the first, when it ...

In a 5–4 decision today (December 18), the bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) voted for its fourth cut this year and the ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the licences of two savings and loans companies for what it says were ...

One aim of the model banks analysis is to highlight similarities and differences in the data based on central bank size and ...

Indonesia has held rates and Thailand has cut in the middle of a busy week for monetary policy decisions in Asia-Pacific.