Nigeria: Inflation Targeting Regime Will Improve Transparency, Accountability, Credibility of Monetary Policy, Says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria's transition to an inflation-targeting framework aims to enhance the transparency and effectiveness of its monetary policies.
Stock To Watch: There will be turmoil in the stock market today! Big news from RailTel to Tata Capital, which one to buy?
The Indian stock market is buzzing with activity today due to significant news surrounding various stocks, including changes in management at South Indian Bank and major orders received by RailTel.
SBI FD Interest: State Bank's FD interest rate increased, who will receive special benefits?
The State Bank of India has increased its fixed deposit interest rates, primarily benefiting larger deposits.
AI Will Not Be Able to Do It: Latin America Will Need 14 Million Caregivers for the Elderly by 2050
By 2050, Latin America will need around 14 million certified caregivers to support its aging population, a demand that artificial intelligence is unlikely to meet, according to a report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
NOTE: SEB cards and e-channels will be down Saturday morning
On Saturday, March 21, SEB Bank in Estonia will conduct extensive IT maintenance, affecting all major banking services and disrupting electronic channels and card payments in the early morning hours.
SBI Income Tax Update: Tax Notice of 6,337 Crores to State Bank, Major Decision by Income Tax Department, Will Stocks Drop on Monday?
The Income Tax Department has issued a tax demand notice of ₹6,337 crores to State Bank of India, raising concerns about its potential impact on the bank’s stock prices.
Home Front Command: The education system will resume operation in several localities in Sharon, the West Bank, and the valleys starting Sunday
The Israeli Home Front Command announced that the education system will resume operations in various localities starting Sunday, following coordination with the Ministry of Education.
Will you get to the hospital on time if you have a stroke? In Prague, it depends on which side of the Vltava River you live on
Timely access to stroke treatment in Prague varies significantly based on whether patients live on the left or right bank of the Vltava River.
Residents and companies owe millions of euros to the state: unpaid fines will be collected by the State Tax Inspectorate from July
The State Tax Inspectorate in Lithuania will change its approach to collecting unpaid fines from residents and businesses, only involving bailiffs in cases where direct collection from bank accounts fails.
Banks Will Only Be Able to Distribute 60% of Profits in 2025
The Central Bank of Argentina has restricted banks to distributing only 60% of their profits for the year 2025 to shareholders, maintaining prior regulations.
Bank branch in Lagoa do Mato will close and residents will have to travel to other cities
The only bank branch in Lagoa do Mato, Brazil, is set to close, forcing residents to travel to nearby cities for banking services.
ECB interest rates unchanged, but will monitor the effects of the war in the Middle East
The European Central Bank decided to maintain its interest rates while keeping an eye on the geopolitical developments in the Middle East and their potential economic impact.
ECB: War in Iran will fuel inflation in Europe
The European Central Bank warns that the ongoing war in Iran is likely to significantly impact inflation rates in Europe due to rising energy prices.
The ECB warns of a "significant impact" from the war in the Middle East on European wallets: more inflation and less growth
The ECB cautions that the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict will likely lead to rising inflation and reduced economic growth for Europeans, while keeping interest rates stable for now.
Czech National Bank did not change rates, will not react to rising oil prices yet
The Czech National Bank has decided to keep interest rates unchanged despite the rising oil prices.
Monetary Policy Dilemma for the Bank of Japan due to Iran Situation: Will There Be a Rate Hike in April?
The Bank of Japan has opted to maintain interest rates while facing pressures from rising oil prices due to the geopolitical situation in Iran, leaving open the possibility of a rate hike in April amid economic uncertainties.
Unchanged interest rate in Great Britain - expecting higher inflation as a result of the Iran war
The Bank of England has decided to keep its interest rate unchanged at 3.75% while anticipating that inflation will rise due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
The ECB leaves interest rates unchanged, but everything will depend on the duration of the war
The European Central Bank has decided to maintain its interest rates amid ongoing inflationary pressures from the Gulf War.
Norges Bank: Companies believe wage growth this year will be 4.2% - but lower next year
Businesses in Norway anticipate a wage growth of 4.2% for this year, according to Norges Bank, expecting a slight decrease to 3.9% in the following year, while also projecting increased investments.
The ECB faces the 'déjà vu' of inflation: will it be temporary or lasting?
The European Central Bank is deliberating whether the current inflationary trend is transitory or indicative of a long-term shift, amid the complexities of external geopolitical factors.
Trump's war in Iran hits the core of Finland and Europe's economy – ECB will announce today whether to push the gas or hit the brakes
The European Central Bank faces a difficult decision in response to rising oil prices due to the U.S.-initiated conflict in Iran, which impacts inflation and economic growth.
The Bank of Japan expects that the surge in oil prices will drive inflation
The Bank of Japan warns that rising oil prices, influenced by Middle Eastern conflicts, are likely to escalate inflation despite a current moderation in food prices.
The pace of Selic cuts will be 0.25 points per meeting, say analysts
Analysts predict that Brazil's central bank will reduce interest rates by 0.25 percentage points per meeting due to economic uncertainties stemming from Middle Eastern conflicts.
Israeli settlements will spell ‘end’ for Holy Land Christians – NGO head
An NGO leader warns that Israeli settlement policies threaten the survival of Christian communities in the Holy Land.
Powell Clings to the Fed: He Will Remain in Office Until the Investigation Against Him Is Concluded
Jerome Powell, the President of the Federal Reserve, stated his intention to stay at the central bank until a Department of Justice investigation concerning him and the institution is fully resolved.
A new factory will be built in this Lithuanian city: promising to create about 100 new jobs
A new factory by Glass LT Fire, backed by EU and bank funding, is set to create around 100 jobs near Jonava, Lithuania.
Wage increases will cause greater interest rate hikes
Iceland's central bank has raised interest rates due to higher wage increases and inflation, impacted further by rising oil prices.
Will the Iran War Prevent the Drop in Interest Rates in Brazil? Understand What Selic Is and How It Affects Your Wallet
The ongoing conflict in Iran may impact Brazil's anticipated interest rate cuts as the Central Bank evaluates the economic situation amidst inflation concerns.
BRB cancels general assembly and will need to attract new investors to cover Master’s deficit
The Bank of Brasília (BRB) has canceled its general assembly due to legal uncertainties surrounding a proposed sale of properties to address significant financial losses.
Central Bank will have to decide on rates in an uncertain scenario, says Henrique Meirelles
Former Central Bank President Henrique Meirelles highlighted the uncertainties the monetary authority faces regarding its upcoming interest rate decision, particularly influenced by international factors like the conflict in Iran.
Neukeferloh: Self-service location of the district savings bank remains
The self-service ATM location in Neukeferloh will remain operational, while another location will close at the end of June, marking a positive outcome for the municipal administration.
Everyone's Kanshiram... The Opposition's Web Has Complicated Mayawati's Political Future, How Will She Get Through?
Mayawati faces significant challenges as opposition parties target the Dalit vote bank in Uttar Pradesh, impacting her political future.
Rentals: What changes from April 1 – the 'gift' is lost and discounts for cash payments
Starting April 1, 2026, payment of rent through bank accounts will be mandatory in Greece, impacting cash payment incentives for tenants and landlords.
REFORM ⟩ A squirrel will appear on the British pound
The Bank of England plans to replace historical figures like Winston Churchill on banknotes with animals as a symbolic reflection of the perceived decline of Western civilization.
Good news in Texas: where there will be free food and pantries from March 16 to March 22, 2026
The North Texas Food Bank and other local organizations are scheduled to distribute free food across Texas from March 16 to March 22, 2026.
Expecting interest rate hike in June
Nordea Markets forecasts that Norges Bank will raise interest rates to 4.25% in June due to rising inflation and oil prices resulting from the Middle East conflict.
The Master Inquiry will be extended as it is still in the 'initial phase'
The minister leading the investigation into Bank Master's frauds has decided to extend the inquiry for at least 60 days due to its initial status and the volume of evidence yet to be examined.
Variable interest rates for home mortgage loans will rise by about 0.05% starting from the 17th… Bank funding costs rise again
Starting from the 17th, variable rates for housing mortgage loans in South Korea are set to increase due to rising funding costs as indicated by the COFIX index.
Stock Exchange: When will the supplementary dividend be given by the National Bank
The National Bank of Greece has set June 5 for the cutoff of its supplementary dividend, amounting to €300 million, which follows a preliminary dividend of €200 million distributed last November.
The Home Front Command will ease restrictions in several areas starting Monday, with educational activities partially permitted
The Home Front Command in Israel has announced an easing of restrictions in southern Israel, the West Bank, and near the Gaza Strip, allowing partial educational activities to resume in safe areas starting Monday.
There will be no banks for two days: all branches will close their doors on these dates
All bank branches in Argentina will be closed for two days in March due to a public holiday and national commemoration.
Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Argentina Will Access an Extraregional Strain Bank
Argentina has become the first country in Latin America to gain access to an extraregional strain bank for foot-and-mouth disease following a public-private cooperation agreement.
THE BANK CONFIRMS: No Shock for Homeowners Seems in Sight
Despite the potential rise in Euribor rates due to Middle East conflicts, SEB Bank believes the impact on homeowners will be modest, with no mass fixing of interest rates seen currently.
Mexico could receive part of the 500 billion USD that the IDB will allocate for energy projects
Mexico is poised to receive funding from the IDB's $500 billion earmarked for energy projects across Latin America and the Caribbean over the next decade.
Inflation Adjustment: The Upper Limit of the Exchange Band Will Exceed $1700 in April
Argentina's inflation rate has become a significant factor in determining the upper limit of the country's exchange rate band, which is expected to surpass $1700 by April.
Iran: The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, and Israeli gas is among the target bank
Iran has declared that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed amidst ongoing military escalations, targeting U.S. and Israeli interests in the region.
G. Stournaras: The Eurozone faces stagflationary pressures if the Middle East conflict continues
The governor of the Bank of Greece, Giannis Stournaras, warns that the Eurozone will encounter stagflationary pressures if the conflict in the Middle East extends beyond one month.
The largest development bank in the region announced that it will invest "very robust" funds in Argentina
The president of the Inter-American Development Bank announced significant investment plans for Argentina while supporting the economic model of President Javier Milei.
Sudden address by President Karol Nawrocki on Thursday. Where to watch?
President Karol Nawrocki will deliver an unexpected address today at 8:00 PM, focusing on the funding of the SAFE system amid a potential veto of a related law.
Hungary has had the final word: $40 million and gold will be seen as its own ears
Hungarian authorities have agreed to return two confiscated cash delivery vehicles to Ukraine's state bank but will retain the cargo of $40 million and 9 kg of gold.