Banking Is There a Digital Currency on the Horizon for the Eurozone? by internationalbanker July 6, 2022 A year ago, the European Central Bank announced that it would, like many other central banks, investigate the pros and … Continue Reading July 6, 2022 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
News Eurozone Inflation Soars to a Record 8.6 Percent in June by internationalbanker July 5, 2022 The eurozone’s June inflation rate broke a new record, with surging energy and food prices leading the way, in no … Continue Reading July 5, 2022 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Cryptocurrencies Filling Crucial Role in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict by internationalbanker May 9, 2022 Ukraine and Russia disagree on many areas, but one topic on which they concur is that cryptocurrencies are useful. Ukraine … Continue Reading May 9, 2022 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking The Digital Transformation of Lithuania’s Banks: From Savings Bank to a Bank within Your Phone by internationalbanker December 14, 2021 Lithuania’s banking sector is among the world’s youngest, having recommenced with Lithuania’s 1991 independence from Soviet rule. Over the following … Continue Reading December 14, 2021 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking Is a Wave of Bankruptcies About to Hit the Global Banking System? by internationalbanker July 12, 2021 One pleasant surprise of the pandemic has been the shortage of business bankruptcies, despite recurrent lockdowns that have drained their … Continue Reading July 12, 2021 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Inflation Returns to Positive Territory in January for the Eurozone by internationalbanker February 26, 2021 Gains in Europe’s annual inflation rates during the first month of 2021, raising the euro area’s rate to 0.9 percent … Continue Reading February 26, 2021 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking What Are the Main Goals for Central Banks in 2021? by internationalbanker January 4, 2021 It has been an unusually eventful year for central banks all over the world in 2020, and given the current … Continue Reading January 4, 2021 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking The ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged by internationalbanker September 21, 2020 During its policy meeting on Thursday, September 10, the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to keep its main refinancing benchmark … Continue Reading September 21, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance A Misguided Focus on Demand-Side Policies Puts Economic Prosperity at Risk by internationalbanker April 6, 2020 The warning not to put all your eggs in one basket may apply to policymakers’ exclusive focus on boosting the … Continue Reading April 6, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Reaching for Yield as a Way to Mitigate the Diabolic Loop Puzzle in the Monetary Union by internationalbanker March 31, 2020 Some puzzles are fun, while others are not. The sovereign-bank diabolic loop puzzle is definitely not fun for the European … Continue Reading March 31, 2020 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail