Central bank governors gathering in Banff this week are facing several pressure points, from rising prices tied to a trade war to an unsteady global economy that appears to be decelerating.

China’s central bank added gold to its reserves for a fifth straight month in March, deepening its bet on the precious metal as a haven asset amid rising global trade and geopolitical turmoil ...

Regarding local economic condition, the Central Bank said inflation remains low, with headline inflation at 0.7% in February 2025, up from 0.5% in December 2024. Core inflation fell slightly ...

At Central Bank, the team likes to say it takes a one-of-a-kind bank to serve a one-of-a-kind city like Houston. As the longest-serving independent bank in Houston, with four locations across the ...

The central bank’s president said it was “not possible to rule out” a third year of no economic growth. Source: Deutsche Bundesbank By The New York Times By Melissa Eddy Reporting from ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expanding the development of a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) payment system to settle transactions between institutions, according to a Feb. 20 ...

President Trump’s return to the White House has sparked a resurgence of interest in central bank independence. One Federal Reserve governor, Michael Barr, said he would step down from his Vice ...

The Central Bank of Barbados has responded to public concerns about some businesses refusing to accept US $1 notes. While acknowledging the frustration this has caused, the Bank clarified that it ...

The Russian central bank has dismissed rumors of freezing retail bank deposits. Freezing deposits would harm financial stability and undermine trust, the bank said. Last year, the central bank ...

One highlight from the agenda was the keynote panel discussion on the topic“Digital Transformation: Beyond the Buzz ,” featuring George Thomas, CEO, Sagicor Bank (Barbados); Dr Holti Banka ...

TUNIS, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Tunisia's central bank will no longer have the exclusive power to adjust interest rates or foreign exchange policy, and must only take such action in consultation with ...

What Does Central Bank Digital Currency Mean? A Central Bank Digital Currency is a digital form of a country's fiat currency issued by its central bank. Unlike cryptocurrencies, CBDCs are ...