Data
No significant risk of US recession – St Louis Fed research
Sahm Rule and leading economic data indicate low – but not zero – recession risk
Eurozone consumer inflation expectations down ‘significantly’
ECB data shows median 12 months ahead expectations fell to 4.1% in April
Eurozone inflation declines sharply in May
Core inflation declines from 5.6% to 5.3%
Financial security of US households ‘fell sharply’ in 2022
Inflation comes first in list of financial worries, Fed survey finds
US household debt passes $17 trillion
Mortgage originations fall to lowest level since 2014
Regnology cements regtech-suptech dominance with Metadata acquisition
Series of bank collapses underscores need for timely data on firms’ regulatory metrics
Eurozone inflation rises to 7% in April
Core inflation declined to 5.6%, but energy prices grew again
UK inflation still in double digits in March
Analysts think MPC likely to vote for at least one further rate increase
Eurozone headline inflation drops sharply
But core figure remains high as service price rises persist
Layoffs higher in US tech industry – St Louis Fed
Data shows layoffs in “information industry” were up over 65% compared with April 2022
Global liquidity driven higher by derivatives and euro lending
BIS statistics show contraction in dollar lending to emerging and developing economies
Japanese inflation hits 41-year high
Inflation now double the BoJ’s target, but officials are not convinced it will last
Inflation falls more than expected ahead of Fed meeting
Inflation expectations also drop, prompting calls for caution from the Fed
BIS data shows ‘surge’ in OTC derivatives market value
Near 50% increase in space of six months reflects “elevated uncertainty”, BIS says
Bank of Lithuania targets 2025 for data governance overhaul
Central bank moves to “hub-and-spoke” structure as it seeks to streamline reporting and analytics
Eurozone inflation reaches new record of 10.7%
Energy is main driver, but inflation is rising in all sectors, Eurostat figures show
BIS project seeks better historical statistics
Collaboration between BIS, central banks and academia aims at better understanding of economic history
UK inflation dips below 10%
Lower fuel costs bring down headline figure, but underlying inflation remains strong
US household debt rising across the board
Delinquencies for subprime loans are approaching their pre-pandemic proportion
Housing affordability dropping across the US
Fed’s large rate hikes and constrained housing supply create tough market for buyers
US core inflation continues decline
Headline PCE inflation flat as food and energy inflation remains buoyant
Understanding informal remittances
Better tracking of remittance flows could give central banks valuable insights to support policy, say Deepali Fernandes, Amil Aneja and Azar Sultanov
FSB and IMF wrap up post-crisis data gaps initiative
Some issues remain despite “significant progress” since 2009, report finds
Central banks and UN working to improve remittance data
Flows are critical income sources for many economies, but data is often limited