Philip R. Lane: The rise in defence spending and the euro area economy

Christine Lagarde: Panel remarks about the European economy during a discussion on the global economic outlook at the World Economic Forum

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026

Some workers are going back to the farm

Freedom of navigation is worth preserving

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions with former employee of Regions Bank and former employee of United Community Bank

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with SouthPoint Bancshares, Inc. and announces termination of enforcement action with Deutsche Bank AG, DB USA Corporation, and Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by National Westminster Bank Plc

And why Beijing can’t—or won’t—crack down.

ECB Consumer Expectations Survey results – July 2026