Posted inBanking and Financial Institutions Interest Rates Libor (London Interbank Offered Rate) Libor Is Coming to an End It has been an arduous process to get the financial system to stop relying on the tarnished interest-rate benchmark. Posted by By Joe Rennison
Posted inBanking and Financial Institutions Europe European Central Bank Eurozone Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates Lane, Philip Richard Wages and Salaries Europe’s Inflation Issue Moves Into a New Phase: From Profits to Wages The European Central Bank expects to bring down inflation, with a big caveat: Companies need to let profits fall as they pay for higher wages. Posted by By Eshe Nelson
Posted inBanking and Financial Institutions Barr, Michael S Disasters and Emergencies Federal Reserve System United States Economy Stress Tests Show Largest Banks Are Sturdy, Fed Says The Federal Reserve tested banks’ ability to endure a real estate crash, high unemployment and trading turmoil. Posted by By Emily Flitter
Posted inBank of England Banking and Financial Institutions European Central Bank Federal Reserve System Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates Lagarde, Christine Powell, Jerome H Ueda, Kazuo United States Economy Top Central Bankers Expect More Rate Increases Amid Stubborn Inflation The heads of the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Bank of England said that while inflation was moderating somewhat there was still more work to be done. Posted by By Eshe Nelson