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Economic Bulletin No. 3 - 2024 12 July 2024

New focus section on 'Banca d'Italia for cybersecurity' is online 25 July 2024


Meetings of G7/G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 23 July 2024


Communication by the Bank of Italy - Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on Markets in Crypto-assets (MiCAR) 22 July 2024


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  1. 26 July 2024 The ECB concluded its cyber resilience stress test on 109 banks The European Central Bank (ECB) concluded today its cyber resilience stress test, which assessed how banks would respond to and recover from a severe but plausible cybersecurity incident. A total of 109 banks were tested, with 28 undergoing more...
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  2. 25 July 2024 Meeting of the G7 under the Italian Presidency in Rio de Janeiro The meeting of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors took place in Rio de Janeiro. Support for Ukraine, artificial intelligence, geo-economic fragmentation, and international taxation were the main topics covered in the meeting. The...
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  3. 23 July 2024 From Public to Internal Capital Markets: The Effects of Affiliated IPOs on Group Firms The Bank of Italy today publishes 'From Public to Internal Capital Markets: The Effects of Affiliated IPOs on Group Firms', the new issue of the series 'Markets, infrastructures, payment systems'. Using detailed data on corporate ownership for private...
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  4. 22 July 2024 Notes on Financial Stability and Supervision no. 40 - The new financial intermediaries licensed in 2021-23: trends and innovative models This paper describes the licensing activities carried out by Banca d'Italia over the last three years. A systematic review of the information acquired during the 2021-23 licensing phase reveals a number of trends, especially for the most innovative...
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  5. 19 July 2024 New releases of Working Papers, Occasional Papers and Newsletter of the economic research of the Bank of Italy - 19 July 2024 Today the Bank of Italy has released four new Working papers (nn. 1458-1461), two new Occasional Papers (nn. 869-870) and the No. 75 of the Newsletter on the economic research in Bank of Italy.
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  6. 19 July 2024 Conference on "Firm-level production networks: Implications for productivity, global resilience and the twin transition" The Bank of Italy is organizing a conference together with CEPR, EIEF and OECD on the topics of productivity, resilience and the digital and green transition. The event will take place in Rome on December 9-10, 2024. The conference brings together...
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Indicators

Inflation

June 2024 - June 2023

Italy
+0.9%
Euro area
+2.5%

GDP growth

First quarter 2024 - fourth quarter 2023

Italy
+0.3%
Euro area
+0.3%

Exchange rates

date: 26 July 2024

USD
1.0860

ECB interest rates

From 12 June 2024

Deposit facility
3.75%
Main refinancing operations
4.25%
Marginal lending facility
4.50%

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FinTech Milano Hub: Third Call for Proposals 2024

Focus

Regulatory sandbox

The regulatory sandbox is a controlled environment where supervised entities and FinTech operators will be able to test, for a limited period of time, technologically innovative products and services in the banking, financial and insurance sectors.

MUDEM - Money Museum

MUDEM is the website for the upcoming Money Museum, a Bank of Italy online space where you can find out about the world of money and finance.

Banking and financial supervision

As national supervisor, the Bank of Italy also provides services directly to the public: it handles complaints, runs the technical secretariats for the Banking and Financial Ombudsman and publishes information on individuals or companies not authorized to carry out banking or financial activities in Italy and other more general notices and communications.

Licensing

The Bank of Italy, through the activity of granting an authorisation for the exercise of financial activities, carries out supervisory tasks: by allowing access to the market for intermediaries in possession of the requisites envisaged by the law, it pursues the objectives of safeguarding sound and prudent management of intermediaries, overall stability, efficiency and competitiveness of the financial system.

The Bank of Italy's online services

'Online Services for the Public' is the platform that makes it possible to access certain Bank of Italy services via your smartphone, tablet or personal computer. Use this link or go to the section 'Services for the Public' and click on 'Online Services'. You can then select the service you are interested in.

Fintech Channel

The FinTech Channel is the point of contact through which operators can dialogue easily and informally with the Bank of Italy. They can present projects in the field of financial services and of payments, based on innovative technology, or propose technological solutions designed for banks and financial intermediaries.

Branches

The Bank's geographical organization consists of Branches located in the regional capitals and in some provincial capitals. The Branches' activities relate to the State treasury service, banking and financial supervision, banknote circulation, payment system and economic analysis and statistical surveys at the local level.

International Technical cooperation

The Bank of Italy shares its knowledge and experience with the central banks and financial authorities of the emerging countries, supplying staff training activities and technical consultancy.

Bank of Italy's Art Collection

By making its art collection available on its website the Bank of Italy offers the general public the opportunity to view and admire the most important works in its possession. The precious and varied collection has been built up over time through numerous purchases and today it covers a vast time span and many geographical areas.

'Economics for everyone', the Bank of Italy's Financial Education Portal, is online

Economics for everyone is the Bank of Italy's Financial Education portal. It is much easier to learn how to manage money and make financial choices.

Agenda

  1. 31 July Statistics General government operations Rome
  2. 31 July Statistics Sectoral balance sheets Rome
  3. 31 July Statistics Other financial corporations Rome
  4. 31 July Statistics Banks and Financial Institutions: Financing and Funding by Sector and Geographical Area - Monthly Tables Rome
  5. 1 August Publications ECB Economic Bulletin Frankfurt
  6. 2 August Statistics Ita-coin Rome
  7. 2 August Press releases €-coin Rome
  8. 7 August Statistics Bank of Italy official reserves Rome
  9. 7 August Statistics Bank of Italy balance-sheet aggregates Rome

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