US Israel-Iran War Day 47: Pakistan mediation, IMF risk warnings and Trump’s ceasefire optimism drive parallel tracksIran War Day 47 Updates: The Iran-Israel war continues with signs of peace talks emerging. US President Donald Trump believes the conflict ...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Could the digital euro get a green light in 2026?The electronic version of the money used in the 21-nation currency area would be available to use free of charge in shops, online or from p...
10 Feb, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Adoption of stablecoins could pose risk to monetary sovereignty: RBIThe Reserve Bank of India has issued a strong warning about stablecoins. These digital currencies could threaten India's monetary control a...
31 Dec, 2025, 07.21 PM IST
EU worries US embrace of crypto assets could impact Europe financial stabilityLast week, US President Donald Trump, who vowed to be a "crypto president" in his campaign, signed an executive order to establish a strate...
11 Mar, 2025, 08.51 AM IST
IMF-FSB synthesis paper unveils crucial policy recommendations for VDA stabilityWhile the paper outlines a comprehensive regulatory framework, it also cautions against blanket bans on all VDAs activities. Such bans, the...
19 Sep, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
New Zealand central bank ramps up monitoring of crypto assetsThe decision follows public input to help confirm the issues stablecoins and the new forms of private money might raise for the financial s...
30 Jun, 2023, 09.35 AM IST
IMF lays out crypto action plan, recommends against legal tender statusSuch efforts have become a priority for authorities, the fund said, after the collapse of a number of crypto exchanges and assets over the ...
24 Feb, 2023, 09.53 AM IST
Green energy, global integration key to positive economic outlook: Global leadersThe threat of rising inflation seems to have abated in many parts of the world, thanks in part to interest rate increases from some central...
20 Jan, 2023, 09.48 PM IST
Easing inflation and central banks being less aggressive can allow more lending: Arnab DasWhen you are in an environment in which rates are going up, the dollar is going up, instruments with cash flows, particularly not so risky ...
17 Jan, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
Russia proposes ban on use and mining of cryptocurrenciesRussia has argued for years against cryptocurrencies, saying they could be used in money laundering or to finance terrorism.
21 Jan, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
Russia's central bank calls for crypto crackdownThe move is the latest in a global cryptocurrency crackdown as governments from Asia to the United States worry that privately operated and...
21 Jan, 2022, 09.40 AM IST
RBI ex-Guv Subbarao explains why RBI is anxious about cryptocurrenciesIn an interview with ETMarkets.com, former RBI Governor Dr D Subbarao said RBI’s concerns over cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are three-fold.
24 Sep, 2021, 06.52 PM IST
Central bank digital currencies can offer finality, liquidity, integrity: BISNoting that central banks stand at the centre of a rapid transformation of the financial sector and the payment system, BIS said Central Ba...
23 Jun, 2021, 08.16 PM IST
China plans to launch its own digital currencyChina's central bank - the People's Bank of China (PBC) - has stepped up efforts to roll out its Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP)...
10 Dec, 2019, 07.46 PM IST
Why coming to terms the idea of a united Europe is still difficult for many EuropeansThe growing linkage between assertions of national sovereignty and democracy is certainly at the heart of the Greek crisis.
12 Jul, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
EU threatens to impose 'targeted sanctions' against RussiaAt an emergency meeting in Brussels yesterday, the EU foreign ministers condemned Russia's military build-up in Crimea as an "act of aggres...
04 Mar, 2014, 03.21 PM IST
- David Cameron will fight to make sure Britain stays in the EU: Jo Leinen
In an interview with ET, policy-maker Jo Leinen talks about the European monetary crisis, British PM and the EU and on Barack Obama’s contr...
15 Feb, 2013, 05.04 PM IST