Digital euro makes debut in wholesale financial markets
European Central Bank hopes to launch a retail equivalent by 2029
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026Banks face regulatory barriers to rapid AI reform, says SocGen chief
French lender aims to return €21bn to investors by 2029 amid higher profitability and cost-cutting targets
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026How money moved across Mark Walter’s empire
Plus, SWF warns on equities, BoJ raises rates, and artists inspired by Flaxman
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026Fed and BoE step up scrutiny of bank exposure to trading firms after Jane Street loss
Regulators intensify questioning of prime brokers after blow-up at AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026Grant Thornton boss defends private equity ownership
Malcolm Gomersall says new structure will improve audit quality due to increased scrutiny
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026Trump presses Zelenskyy to stop hitting Russian refineries
US president tells Ukrainian leader in phone call it’s all about ‘diesel, diesel, diesel’, according to officials
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026Slide in oil prices drives rebound in battered government bonds
Brent crude falls to $101.19 amid speculation that Donald Trump could meet Iranian president this week, lifting French and Italian debt
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026UK flights disrupted by latest air traffic control problem
National Air Traffic Services says it has fixed a fault at its Prestwick control centre in Scotland that led to dozens of cancellations and delays
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026Bessent hails US-China AI dialogue ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
Treasury secretary says sides working towards ‘shared vision’ after talks with Chinese counterpart
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026Why the world’s hottest stock market is a national liability
South Korea’s wild stock price swings are hurting the country’s image
Posted on Monday September 21, 2026