FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Stablecoins could draw valuable retail deposits away from euro zone banks and any run on a coin could ​have widespread stability implications for the global financial system, the European ‌Central Bank warned on Monday. Stablecoins, digital assets designed to maintain a stable value, have been ‌growing in popularity and their market value now exceeds $280 billion, a relatively small figure but still notable because issuers have been among the largest buyers of U.S. Treasuries. They a ...

The average American household would need an extra $70,000 per year to feel financially stable. Health care costs, in particular, are a source of anxiety for workers. https://t.co/JgEMz5Yxw2 ...

A steep correction in financial markets and crypto assets would rank among the top short-term risks to financial stability, European Central Bank Governing Council member Alvaro Santos Pereira warned https://t.co/DFHNQBdjMh ...

By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack warned Thursday that cutting rates further right now carries a wide range of risks for the economy. Given the persistence ​of inflation running over the Fed’s 2% target, “lowering interest rates to support the ‌labor market risks prolonging this period of elevated inflation, and it could also encourage risk-taking in financial markets,” Hammack said, according ‌to the text of a speech to be presented at a conference h ...

The global financial stability watchdog have vowed to double down on efforts to better assess the risk from private credit and stablecoins in 2026 and explore ways to modernize financial regulation in general. https://t.co/pt2uTrA3Qx ...

ECB’s Guindos Says Financial-Stability Risks Remain Elevated https://t.co/ScrMRJRifc ...

A potential run on stablecoins could force the European Central Bank to reconsider its monetary policy approach, according to Dutch central bank governor Olaf Sleijpen, who warned that dollar-pegged digital tokens are rapidly approaching systemic relevance. The $300 billion stablecoin market, which has surged over 48% this year following new U.S. regulations under President Trump, now poses direct risks to European financial stability, economic growth, and inflation control that may require ECB interventi ...

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By Elisa Martinuzzi, Balazs Koranyi, Stefania Spezzati, Mathieu Rosemain and Giuseppe Fonte (Reuters) -European financial stability officials are debating whether to create an alternative to Federal Reserve funding backstops by pooling dollars held by non-U.S. central banks in a bid to reduce their reliance on the U.S. under the Trump administration, five officials familiar with the matter said. The talks,​ reported here for the first time, are a reaction to policies under U.S. President Donald Trump tha ...

(Subtitles may contain inaccuracies) We had President Lee saying that the BOK did the right thing when it held rates steady instead of cutting rates because that would boost the property market further. Saying the property market is a ticking time bomb. What's your take on whether or not the property sector is in fact one of the considerations for your monetary policy decisions.Yes. Definitely property prices, especially in metropolitan area and Seoul, affect the financial stability. And price stability is ...