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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released a Consultation Paper as part of its ongoing review of merchant card payment costs and surcharging.

The Bank of Russia has presented its plans for regulating the initial public offering (IPO) market following a public discussion of its initiatives.

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has expressed its support for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) decision to grant a clearing and settlement facility licence to Clearstream Banking S.A. Clearstream holds a...

Based on an investigation, the Bank of Russia has uncovered market manipulation activities by a group of individuals and companies.

The Bank of Russia has introduced a new Code of Responsible Investment aimed at banks, insurers, management companies, non-governmental pension funds, and other institutional investors dealing with equity instruments.

The Bank of Russia participated in a meeting of the Foreign Exchange Policy Advisory Board of Central (National) Banks of EAEU Member States.

In June, annual inflation in Russia fell to 9.4%, marking the third consecutive month of decline.

In June, the seasonally adjusted monthly growth of consumer prices slowed and approached the target for inflation in annual terms.

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The Bank of Russia is set to enhance the quality and relevance of issuers' reports by releasing proposals for public discussion.

In June, the ruble strengthened against the US dollar for the seventh consecutive month, although it declined slightly against the yuan.

The Bank of Russia has released its 2024 ranking of insurers based on complaints related to compulsory motor third-party liability insurance (CMTPLI).

The Bank of Russia reported an increase in incoming payments in June, following a decline in May.

The Bank of Russia has announced that it will begin setting official exchange rates for 12 additional foreign currencies against the ruble.

From September 1, 2025, banks and microfinance organizations will be restricted from imposing fees, penalties, or fines on the outstanding loans of deceased borrowers during the inheritance process.

In May, nominal interest rates decreased, but the renewed decline in inflation expectations helped maintain the tightness of monetary conditions.

Project Acacia, a collaborative effort between the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), has announced significant progress.

Volunteers are set to teach individuals how to navigate the information landscape to distinguish scams from genuine financial offers.

The Bank of Russia has introduced a Code of Ethics for AI in Finance, emphasizing principles such as human-centricity, fairness, transparency, security, and responsible risk management.

On June 27, 2025, the National Financial Board (NFB) convened to review several significant reports and developments related to the Bank of Russia.