New record for gold, above $2.220 an ounce for the first time. Convincing increases in Amsterdam, Madrid and London, further behind Paris, Frankfurt and Milan weighed down by the negative session of the banking sector
In central banks the hawks prevail over the doves and the increase in interest rates continues
the Ftse Mib saves the psychological threshold of 27 thousand basis points but the fear of new bankruptcies in US regional banks is also infecting the financial sector in Europe
Lagarde raises rates and freezes the markets by announcing, like Powell yesterday, that the monetary tightening will continue in 2023 "at a constant pace" - Quantitative tightening from March The euro rises but the Btp-Bund spread also rises
Piazza Affari limits the damage and loses 0,4%, kept afloat by Tim and the oil companies - Male Stellantis despite higher-than-expected revenues. - London holds up to the rise in interest rates on the Boe, but the pound sinks
BoE expands temporary emergency plan to include index-linked gilts, but UK confidence storm continues: "Significant risk to UK financial stability"
Boe's intervention on UK government bonds eases tension on stock exchanges and bonds, but damage to Nord Stream drives gas prices soar - Wall Street rises despite Apple's crash
Recession is a real danger, but the price run will likely force the Bank of England to hike interest rates again at its September meeting
The scenarios traced by the Bank of England confirm the need for an agreement that avoids the uncontrolled exit of Great Britain from the EU - A report by the British government explains that the British economy will be affected in any case by Brexit - Barnier in…
Governor Carney presented the project for the new plastic banknote that will be put into circulation in 2020. The British are called to a public consultation: it will be up to them to propose their favorite scientist. An exhilarating video presents the initiative -…
The Bank of England meeting ended with a majority vote. No hike in interest rates, buying continues. The cautious line confirmed
The cost of borrowing rises from 0,25% to 0,50% - The board's decision was not unanimous - Quantitative easing kept unchanged.
Governor Mike Carney announced it - Meanwhile, the final data on British GDP for the third quarter disappoints economists' expectations.
According to the Governor of the Bank of England, after the Brexit hurricane, any growth trend will be connected to a higher level of inflation, thus requiring higher interest rates. Prices increased by 2,9% in August.…
The Bank of England left rates unchanged and clarified the toll of leaving the EU
They were the most stringent tests ever carried out by the Bank of England - Among other banks, problems also for Barclays and Standard Chartered - HSBC, Lloyds, Nationwide and Santander UK passed with flying colors
The British central bank does not intervene on rates and raises its growth estimates. In the November report, inflation is expected to rise
Despite the fierce attacks received by the Brexit party, Carney has denied rumors of his imminent resignation, but at the same time ruled out the possibility of completing his eight-year mandate, which would end in…
The FBI's coup on Clinton's emails reopens the game a week after the vote and sows uncertainty on currencies and bonds even more than on the stock exchanges, clinging to quarterly reports - The Fed takes time - Yellow…
To deal with the consequences of the Brexit vote, the Bank of England has announced a cut in the discount rate to a historic low of 0,25% and an expansion of the securities purchase program - Forecasts on the trend of the British economy…
The Bank of England cuts the discount rate for the first time since 2009 - Unicredit leaps in Piazza Affari, MPS still volatile - RCS rises to the top after the revolution - The accounts are good for Unipol and…
The data on employment give wings to the DJ, also thanks to the positive quarterly: JP Morgan, above all. Milan (+1,63%) is reported in the Old Continent where all the lists close up after the postponement of the BoE in August. Rcs leaves…
Lists at the highest in Europe until the decision of the Bank of England. All postponed to August - Then braking and recovery - The banks that remain in the spotlight return to Piazza Affari - Life: "For Unicredit it takes a…
Strong expectations for the decisions of the BoE which will impact on the strategies of central banks in Europe and the USA - In Piazza Affari, banks are always under observation and in potential ups and downs as the solution for MPS approaches - Zanetti makes…
The BoF agreed to ease capital requirements until June 2017 but expects banks not to hike coupons after this decision. The effects on the Stock Exchange are heavy
After the facade duel between Merkel and Renzi, the EU opens the umbrella for Italian banks with public guarantees of up to 150 billion euros and the Bank of England promises anti-Brexit liquidity - Atlante 2 construction site opens…
Many Britons will stay awake tonight to find out the outcome of the Brexit referendum, but for many institutions the day of 24 June will begin at dawn: the first to meet will be the Bank of England whose summit for the examination…
No problem for HSBC and Barclays - Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds pass the measurement test - The only institution rejected is Cooperative Bank.
The decision is in line with the expectations of markets and analysts, even if a minority of insiders had bet on a cut in the euro area to 0,10%.
The ECB explains in a note that the conditions for accessing market financing in dollars "have improved markedly" and that the demand for liquidity in greenbacks recorded at auctions has decreased considerably.
As expected by markets and analysts, the reference rates remain unchanged in the Eurozone at 0,25% (historic low reached two months ago) and in the United Kingdom at 0,5%.
Furthermore, in the Eurozone, the rates on marginal refinancing operations remain at 0,75% and those on deposits held by the ECB on behalf of the banks at zero - Now the focus shifts to the inflation projections for 2014 and 2015
The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and the central institutions of Canada, Great Britain, Switzerland and Japan are involved in the agreement - The BoJ explains that "the permanent agreements will continue to operate as a prudent liquidity parachute".
Furthermore, the Eurotower has kept the rate on deposits at zero and that on marginal refinancing operations at 1% - All eyes on Draghi: the hope of operators is that the central banker will reiterate his intention to keep the …
Central banks are back on the field after the summer break: first the awaited publication of the Beige Book by the Federal Reserve, then on Thursday the ECB and the Bank of England, which should leave rates unchanged.
In the Eurozone, the rate on deposits held on behalf of banks remains at zero - The rate on marginal refinancing operations is also unchanged at 1%.
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank confirmed the discount rate for the Eurozone at an all-time low of 0,50% - Same decision by the Bank of England, which also set the maximum amount at 375 billion pounds…
It is the sum that remains to be found in order to respect a ratio of 7% of solid own funds - Lloyds Banking Group must raise capital for another seven billion, more than double compared to the nationalized Rbs (3,2 billion) - Less heavy…
Frankfurt also confirmed the rate on deposits held on behalf of banks, which was left at zero - The Bank of England in the last meeting chaired by outgoing governor Mervyn King did not decide on further increases in the…
The European Central Bank and the Bank of England left interest rates respectively at 0,75 and 0,5% - This is the sixth consecutive confirmation for the ECB - Among the European stock exchanges, the best performance is that of Piazza…
This was reported by the Chancellor of the Schacchiere, George Osborne: "Carney is considered the best central banker of his generation".
