Credit Suisse was once one of the world’s most respected financial institutions - until it unraveled in a storm of controversy. From spying scandals and fraud to massive money laundering and ...

American and Chinese banks once again dominated Forbes’ annual ranking amid resilient profits and growing assets, with 328 ...

Australia's central bank is aiming to refresh how its research department can include more outside expertise and deepen links ...

Hedge funds, dealer banks and others continue to resist calls for more financial reporting and disclosure. The policymakers ...

A million-dollar question will hang over the world's top central bankers when they meet in Sintra, Portugal, next week: Is ...

Frantic central bank gold-buying combined with the precious metal's soaring price has solidified its position second only to the U.S. dollar as their biggest reserve holding in value terms, a ...

The Federal Reserve said all major banks passed this year’s stress tests, showing they can withstand a hypothetical severe ...

Globally, central banks' collective gold holdings grew from 26,000 tonnes to 32,000 tonnes during the 15-year period ending 2024, showing a compounded annual growth rate of 4.1%.

Their loans to the fossil fuel industry, part of what made the Paris Agreement necessary in the first place, have continued unabated.

The Role Of Central Banks. Central banks play a pivotal role in the efficient operation of the global economy. They implement the monetary policy of their respective country, or group of countries ...

Record-high purchases and a blistering rally in prices has seen gold overtake the euro as the second-largest asset in the reserves of the world’s central banks.. The share of gold in global ...

Central banks' gold stockpiles are close to levels last seen in the 1960s. Combined with gold's soaring price, it is now second only to the U.S. dollar as their biggest reserve holding in value ...