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Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 4 June 2026

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The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments.

Bank Rate maintained at 3.75% - July 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.

Digital euro app to incorporate highest accessibility standards

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In line with the proposed digital euro Regulation, the digital euro app would be one of several ways for people to access basic digital euro services.

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

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Demand or supply-driven? How firms view inflation right now

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Energy prices are surging again, pushing up inflation in the euro area. This ECB Blog post examines whether firms are attributing this to a demand surge or to supply constraints.

ECB wage tracker at 2.7% in Q1 2027, indicating stable negotiated wage pressures

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Energy shock: why oil and gas prices have risen less than expected

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Why have energy prices risen less during the Iran war than after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?

Philip R. Lane: Outlook for the euro area economy

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Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates)

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Macroprudential policy and productivity: friends not foes

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Amid ongoing concerns over European productivity growth, this ECB Blog post looks at the relationship between macroprudential policy and productivity.

ECB to extend use of climate factors in Eurosystem collateral framework to non-financial corporate credit claims

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Results of the June 2026 survey on credit terms and conditions in euro-denominated securities financing and OTC derivatives markets (SESFOD)

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The June 2026 survey covered a period of heightened market volatility from March to May 2026.

ECB to start implementing enhanced repo facility for central banks

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The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) today decided on the operational features and onboarding for the enhanced EUREP announced on 14 February.

ECB Consumer Expectations Survey results – June 2026

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In June the median rate of perceived inflation over the previous 12 months decreased to 3.6%, from 4.0% in May.

Results of the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters for the third quarter of 2026

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Respondents’ expectations for headline inflation, as measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), stood at 2.7% for 2026, 2.2% for 2027 and 2.0% for 2028.

Letter from the Governor to the Daily Mail

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Letter from Governor Andrew Bailey to the Daily Mail on the subject of AI and cyber-attacks

ECB reveals shortlisted designs for new banknotes and launches public survey

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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. The Governing Council today decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged.

Monetary policy decisions

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The Governing Council today decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged.

PRA consults on updated guidance for friendly society amalgamations and transfers

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The proposals would provide more detail on the PRA’s approach to Part VIII transactions, helping firms plan amalgamations and transfers more efficiently.

ECB appoints Boris Kisselevsky as Director General Secretariat

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It’s all about the role of money - speech by Nathanaël Benjamin

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Given at OMFIF Economic and Monetary Policy Institute It is a pleasure to be here with you – my thanks to OMFIF for hosting me again.

July 2026 euro area bank lending survey

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Jefferson, Navigating Economic Shocks: A Monetary Policymaker’s Perspective

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Speech At the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University, Stanford, California Thank you for the kind introduction.

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former chief lending officer of Heritage State Bank

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Cook, Economic Outlook

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Speech At The Exchequer Club of Washington D.C., Washington, D.C. Thank you, Paul, for that kind introduction. I am honored to speak with you and all who have joined us here today.

Williams: Stability of Thy Times

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The Teller Window is a publication featuring expert knowledge and insight from the New York Fed, including thoughts and perspectives from senior leaders.

Bowman, Responsible Innovation and Financial Inclusion

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Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on June 8 and June 17, 2026

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Barr, Will Artificial Intelligence Broadly Raise Living Standards or Drive Income and Wealth Inequality?

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Speech At “Next-Gen Financial Inclusion,” the third annual Financial Inclusion Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Board I am grateful for the opportunity to speak to you.

Warsh, Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress

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Waller, Monetary Policy at a Crossroads

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Speech At the New York Association for Business Economics, New York, New York Thank you, Yelena, and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today.

Bowman, Modernizing Financial Regulation

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Speech At a Bank Policy Institute London Conference, London, United Kingdom Good morning. It is a pleasure to join you this morning.

Federal Reserve announces the leadership and objectives of its task forces to advance the conduct of monetary policy

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The Federal Reserve on Thursday announced the leadership and objectives of its task forces to advance the conduct of monetary policy.

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with TS Banking Group, Inc. and TS Contrarian Bancshares, Inc.

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Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, June 16-17, 2026

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Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to amend its requirements for banks to maintain anti-money laundering programs

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Bowman, Opening Remarks on Sound Practices for Artificial Intelligence

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Waller, Two Thoughts on the Transmission of Monetary Policy

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Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with Small Business Bank and announces termination enforcement actions with BNP Paribas S.A., BNP Paribas USA, Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., and Community Bankshares, Inc.

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