ECB’s Christine Lagarde, announced on September 8th, 2022 the largest historical increase in interest rates in the euro area by 75 basis points, and the intention of the supervisory authority to proceed with a new increase in interest rates, during the immediately following meetings of its Board of Directors. One of the coming ECB meetings...Read More

Credit rating agency S&P has revised upwards its long-term issuer credit rating on the Bank of Cyprus-BoC to ‘BB-‘from ‘B+’, as a result of improvements in the bank’s asset quality and a reduction in credit risk, allowing the bank to face a harsher economic climate with more resilience. The BoC credit rating upgrade follows last...Read More