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G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' meeting in Banff 23 May 2025
Modelling transition risk-adjusted probability of default 16 May 2025
Nomination to the Governing Board of the Bank of Italy - 2025 15 May 2025News
- 23 May 2025 Italian Housing Market Survey. Short-term Outlook - 2025 Q1 The Italian Housing Market Survey has been released for the first quarter of 2025. According to the Italian Housing Market Survey of a sample of 1,486 real estate agents conducted between 4 April and 7 May 2025, housing price growth strengthened further...
- 21 May 2025 Banca d'Italia receives a 'Mention of Excellence' in the 2025 Filippo Basile Award Banca d'Italia has received a 'Mention of Excellence' in the 'Networks and Training Systems' category of the 23rd edition of the Basile Award, conferred by the Italian Association of Public Administration Trainers (AIF PA), for its 'Pathways for...
- 21 May 2025 Call for abstracts for the 2025 SDMX Global Conference: 'Smarter Data for Better Insights' Banca d'Italia, in cooperation with the SDMX sponsors, will host the tenth edition of the SDMX Global Conference, 'Smarter data for better insights'. The conference will take place at Banca d'Italia, in Rome, since 29 September to 3 October 2025....
- 19 May 2025 Seminar: "Audit activities in a central bank: new challenges and new perspectives" Banca d'Italia organizes - in the framework of its International Technical Cooperation activities - the seminar "Audit activities in a central bank: new challenges and new perspectives". The event will take place in Rome from 19 to 21 May...
- 15 May 2025 Hearing of Signorini in the Investigation Committee on the Banking, Financial and Insurance System Today, May 15, Luigi Federico Signorini, as President of the Insurance Supervisory Authority (IVASS), was heard in the Senate, during the hearing by the Investigation Committee on the Banking, Financial and Insurance System.
- 13 May 2025 Chat Bankman-Fried? An Exploration of LLM Alignment in Finance Banca d'Italia today publishes 'Chat Bankman-Fried? An Exploration of LLM Alignment in Finance'. Advances in large language models (LLMs) renew concerns about whether artificial intelligence shares human values - the so-called alignment problem. We...
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Bank of Italy
- 9 May 2025 BaFin decision to lower the systemic risk buffer (SyRB) for exposures secured pdf169.5 KB
- 5 May 2025 Eurocoin indicator: April 2025 pdf298.5 KB
- 24 April 2025 Product intervention power: regular assessment of risks to financial stability as at 31 December 2024 pdf921.4 KB
- 3 April 2025 Eurocoin indicator: March 2025 pdf768.4 KB
ECB
- 21 May 2025 Rapidly shifting geopolitical environment could test euro area financial stability pdf104.0 KB
- 20 May 2025 Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 16 May 2025 pdf248.6 KB
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Indicators
Inflation
April 2025 - April 2024
- Italy
- +2.0%
- Euro area
- +2.2%
GDP growth
First quarter 2025 - fourth quarter 2024
- Italy
- +0.3%
- Euro area
- +0.3%
Exchange rates
date: 23 May 2025
- USD
- 1.1301
ECB interest rates
From 23 April 2025
- Deposit facility
- 2.25%
- Main refinancing operations
- 2.40%
- Marginal lending facility
- 2.65%
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Digital Euro: an electronic means of payment as easy as cash
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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
- 26 May Publications Payment System Rome
- 30 May Appointments Annual Report for 2024. The Governor's Concluding Remarks Rome, via Nazionale 91
- 30 May Statistics Banks and Financial Institutions: Financing and Funding by Sector and Geographical Area - Monthly Tables Rome
- 30 May Statistics Italian contribution to euro-area monetary aggregates and Summary data on Monetary Financial Institutions resident in Italy Rome
- 4 June Publications ECB Convergence Report Frankfurt
- 4 June Statistics Ita-coin Rome
- 4-5 June Appointments Governing Council of the ECB: Monetary policy meeting Frankfurt
- 5 June Publications Financial Accounts Rome
- 6 June Publications Survey on International Merchandise Transport Rome
