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    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      Credit default swaps
      Top ECB official claims CDS market ‘contaminates’ bank stocks and deposit flows

      Sharp moves in thinly-traded credit insurance needs scrutiny, Andrea Enria says

    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
      European banks
      Money pulled from eurozone banks at record rate in February

      Outflows indicate difficulties in retaining deposits even before this month’s banking turmoil

    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
      German economy
      Workers’ strikes lead to German transport system chaos

      Misery for commuters and freight traffic severely disrupted as unions say people are ‘fed up’ with the cost of living crisis

    • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
      Global Economy
      How fast is eurozone inflation falling?

      Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Eurozone economy
      Eurozone businesses report strong surge in activity

      Closely watched PMI reading hits highest level in almost a year

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
      Top regulator urges tighter rules for global financial system

      Pablo Hernández de Cos says lenders are at risk from links to shadow banks

    • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
      EU economy
      ECB president warns of danger of ‘tit-for-tat’ inflation

      Christine Lagarde says dynamic between profits and wages risks continuing to drive up prices

    • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
      InterviewGlobal inflation
      Bundesbank chief says rate-setters must be ‘more stubborn’ in inflation fight

      Joachim Nagel backs more rate rises as central banks on both sides of Atlantic wrestle with recent financial sector turmoil

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      European banks
      Bank turmoil risks swaying ECB’s next rate decision, says Lagarde

      President acknowledges jitters may limit rate-setters’ capacity to raise borrowing costs

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      Instant InsightCredit Suisse Group AG
      There are several reasons to worry about the health of Europe’s banks

      Credit Suisse was the region’s problem child but other institutions are not immune to the turmoil

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      Central banks
      Central banks announce dollar liquidity measures to ease banking crisis

      Turmoil prompts authorities to launch daily operations to access dollar funding via standing swap lines

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      European banks
      ‘Cracks starting to appear’: how SVB’s failure rocked European banks

      Nervous investors wait to see whether the Credit Suisse crisis has infected other regional lenders

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      European economy
      Eurozone wage growth surges to fresh high

      Strong fourth quarter figures mean pay in the single currency bloc is rising faster than in the US

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      Wall Street banks rescue First Republic

      ECB increases rates by 0.5 percentage points

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      Eurozone interest rates
      ECB raises rates with signal that market unrest will direct next steps

      Benchmark increases from 2.5% to 3% ahead of crunch UK and US central bank meetings next week

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      EU financial regulation
      EU to speed up work on rules for failing banks in response to US crisis

      Senior policymakers say Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse has bolstered case to boost Brussels’ banking union

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      European Central Bank
      US banking crisis could sway ECB from committing to future rate rises

      Inflation forecasts for 2023 set to be cut, but persistent price pressures continue to test rate-setters

    • Monday, 13 March, 2023
      Digital currencies
      Central banks’ digital currency plans face public backlash

      Policymakers’ attempts to take on cryptocurrencies and other payment rivals are coming up against resistance

    • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
      Eurozone inflation
      German postal workers given double-digit pay rise to avert strike

      Two-year deal will add to central bankers’ fears over wage demands fuelling high inflation

    • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
      Global Economy
      Will the European Central Bank signal further rate rises are coming?

      Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      European Central Bank
      Investors nervously watch for impact of ECB shrinking its bond holdings

      Overall borrowing costs for eurozone governments have risen sharply in the past year

    • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
      Cyber Security
      ECB tells banks to run cyber stress tests after rise in hacker attacks

      Lenders will assess online resilience after ‘significant increase’ in incidents since outbreak of Ukraine war

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      Eurozone interest rates
      Italian central banker criticises hawkish ECB colleagues as rates rift widens

      Ignazio Visco fears swift tightening to control inflation will damage ‘fragile economy’

    • Sunday, 5 March, 2023
      Eurozone inflation
      ECB must do more to tackle inflation ‘monster’, says Lagarde

      Central bank not seeking to ‘break economy’ but price pressures remain sticky, warns president

    • Friday, 3 March, 2023
      Eurozone inflation
      ECB officials warn of more interest rate rises as high inflation persists

      Officials say they may need to raise rates to hit 4% unless they see ‘clear signals’ that core price pressures are easing

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