Time: 9am to 10am | Location: Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, EC2R 8AH and MS teams Minutes Item 1 – Update on Imagery Selection and Aims The Chair opened the meeting, reminding members about the importance of considering the Bank’s obligations under the Public Sector Equality Duty at every stage of decision-making during the…
The PCAOB seeks public comment regarding potential areas of focus for standard setting, building on dialogue initiated in its Strategic Priorities Request for comment in March. It is also seeking feedback on revisiting its general approach to standard setting and considering the potential impact of the recent SEC proposal regarding semiannual reporting on the PCAOB’s…
Every architect has a particular process, and for Benjamin Aranda, a blend of basic and intricate aspects shape his projects. “At the studio, we relish the challenge of breaking complex systems down into simple automated logics and then using these strict recipes to push the limits of physical craftsmanship,” he says. Aranda met Chris Lasch…
Yes indeed, we’ve welcomed a hobbit into our home. Mr. FW is a well-known lover of The Lord of The Rings books and the main reason he wanted to have children was to one day read the series with them. He’s been working Kidwoods up to The Hobbit by having her first read the Fern…
Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. June 24, 2026 Federal Reserve Board’s annual bank stress test confirms that large banks are well positioned to weather a severe recession and able to continue to lend to households…
09:45 (ET)On eight scheduled dates each year, the Bank of Canada announces the setting for the overnight rate target in a press release explaining the factors behind the decision. Four times a year, Governing Council presents the Monetary Policy Report: the Bank’s base-case projection for inflation and growth in the Canadian economy, and its assessment…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JUNE 15: Don Mattingly #46 of the Toronto Blue Jays during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on June 15, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 11-4. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images) Getty Images The departure of Don Mattingly from the Toronto Blue Jays coaching staff continues…
Summary Date of meeting: 4 June 2026 Item 1: Welcome, introductions and context The Chair introduced the first RTGS CHAPS Industry Forum. This group will meet regularly to provide industry input on a range of strategic issues relating to both the live operation and change roadmap for the RTGS and CHAPS services operated by the…
Statement from the Bank of England
RAFAEL LAGUNA DE LA VERA: Government can change law. Government can put a lot of money at stuff, even more than any rich individual could do. Government is actually required to scale businesses. FREDERIK BLACHETTA: There’s always those kind of theories, where we are arguing that governments are the problem. I would really love to…