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- 4 October 2024 Bank of Italy-Financial Stability Board Workshop on the Interaction between data frameworks and cross-border payments As part of the Roadmap launched by G20 leaders to enhance cross-border payments to reduce costs and increase the speed, transparency and accessibility of cross-border payments, the Bank of Italy and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) are holding a...
- 3 October 2024 New releases of Occasional Papers of Banca d'Italia - 3 October 2024 Today Banca d'Italia has released ten new Occasional Papers (nn. 871-880).
- 2 October 2024 Webinar: "How can a central bank support the digital evolution of the financial market?" Banca d'Italia organizes - in the framework of its International Technical Cooperation activities - the webinar "How can a central bank support the digital evolution of the financial market?". The event will take place on 2 and 3 October...
- 27 September 2024 Exploratory work on new technologies for wholesale central bank money settlement The ECB has published an update on the exploratory work on using new technologies for wholesale central bank money settlement. The programme is of great relevance to the Eurosystem and Banca d'Italia, which is engaged in its dual role as a central bank...
- 25 September 2024 The G7 Cyber Expert Group issues recommendations to counter the risks to the financial sector of quantum computing The G7 Cyber Expert Group (CEG) has issued a statement highlighting the potential cyber security risks associated with developments in quantum computing. Quantum computers are able to solve computational problems currently considered too complex for...
- 25 September 2024 The European Blockchain Sandbox announces the authorities involved in the second cohort The European Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox for Distributed Ledger Technologies has identified the national and EU regulators and authorities, including Banca d’Italia, that are best placed to be involved in the confidential discussions on the 20...
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Bank of Italy
- 4 October 2024 Eurocoin indicator: September 2024 pdf313.1 KB
- 27 September 2024 The Countercyclical Capital Buffer (CCyB) rate for the fourth quarter of 2024 remains unchanged at zero per cent pdf345.3 KB
- 4 September 2024 Eurocoin indicator: August 2024 pdf334.2 KB
- 2 August 2024 Eurocoin indicator: July 2024 pdf318.2 KB
ECB
- 2 October 2024 Euro area bank interest rate statistics: August 2024 pdf530.9 KB
- 1 October 2024 Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 27 September 2024 pdf248.0 KB
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Speeches and Interviews
Indicators
Inflation
August 2024 - August 2023
- Italy
- +1.2%
- Euro area
- +2.2%
GDP growth
Second quarter 2024 - first quarter 2024
- Italy
- +0.2%
- Euro area
- +0.2%
Exchange rates
date: 4 October 2024
- USD
- 1.1029
ECB interest rates
From 18 September 2024
- Deposit facility
- 3.50%
- Main refinancing operations
- 3.65%
- Marginal lending facility
- 3.90%
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Featured resources
The Bank in pictures
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
- 7 October Statistics Foreign workers' remittances Rome
- 7 October Statistics Bank of Italy official reserves Rome
- 7 October Statistics Bank of Italy balance-sheet aggregates Rome
- 8 October Publications Survey on Inflation and Growth Expectations Rome
- 9 October Publications Banks and Money: national data Rome
- 9 October Publications The Italian economy in brief Rome
- 11 October Publications Economic Bulletin Rome
- 11 October Statistics Italy - International tourism Rome
- 15 October Statistics Italy's international reserves and foreign currency liquidity Rome