Members of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council differed over how much additional monetary stimulus was needed at last month’s meeting, even as they accepted the need for action.

Seven of the Republic’s largest credit unions and three non-bank lenders have signed up to participate in the Government’s €2 billion Covid-19 Credit Guarantee Scheme.

Already this year, the KBW Bank Index is up 12%. Banks start reporting their earnings on Friday.

The liquidity surplus of the Russian banking sector amounted to about 200 bln rubles ($2.73 bln) in 2020, Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia Alexei Zabotkin said on Thursday in an interview with the RBC TV Channel.

…occurred when Ben Bernanke, then Fed chair, gave the mildest of hints that the central bank might cut, or taper, its QE programme. Indeed, there is every chance that the next tantrum will be orders of…

…. Adam Boehler, the chief executive of the US development bank , signed the deal in an event with Ecuadorean president Lenín Moreno on Thursday, calling it a “novel model” to eject China from the Latin…

The Monetary Committee at the Bank of Israel said on Thursday that it plans to buy $30 billion in the foreign exchange market over 2021 in a bid to stem the appreciation of the shekel.

The Consumers’ Association has hit out at the news that HSBC Malta has introduced a €5 banking fee for services, saying that this move targets pensioners and low-income earners.

European Court of Auditors critical of shortcomings at the Single Resolution Mechanism