Communication NBB_2025_07 / Orientations des autorités européennes de surveillance financière sur le Règlement européen sur les marchés des crypto-actifs ("MiCAR") et attentes de la Banque nationale ...

This publication consists of three parts: the Macroprudential Report: a report on the Bank’s macroprudential supervision (in French - in Dutch); the Financial Stability Overview: an overview of the ...

"The way the relationship between the U.S. and Europe is evolving, yes, I'm a bit frustrated." Governor Pierre Wunsch on geopolitical tensions.

In the heart of Brussels, a sophisticated system quietly plays a crucial role in Belgium’s financial landscape. The National Bank of Belgium Securities Settlement System, or NBB-SSS, is a vital ...

More robust data on wealth have recently become available, allowing a more thorough analysis of economic inequality. Is wealth inequality higher or lower in Belgium than in other European countries?

A new European fiscal framework entered into force in 2024. It replaces the old fiscal rules, deemed too complex and insufficiently respected. What are the key features of this new framework? Does it ...

1. The Bank’s role in oversight and prudential supervision of financial market infrastructures, custodians, payment service providers and critical service providers Critical links in the functioning ...

The ECB has cut interest rates. President Christine Lagarde explains why and sets out what still needs to be done to bring inflation back to 2% over the medium term. Two years ago, we started raising ...

This publication consists of three parts: the Macroprudential Report: a report on the Bank’s macroprudential supervision; the Financial Stability Overview: an overview of the main determinants of the ...

It’s just like Madonna sang, back in the eighties: we are living in a material world.And here in Europe, securing access to those materials, and more specifically, to so-called ‘critical raw materials ...

In its opinion, the ECB stresses the importance of access to cash throughout Belgium and considers that the draft law is a step in the right direction: “The ECB welcomes the objectives of the draft ...

Sur proposition du Conseil de régence, Géraldine Thiry a désormais été désignée par le Roi en qualité de membre du Comité de direction de la Banque nationale, et ce pour un mandat d’une durée de six ...