Financial markets are theaters of belief. For the bulk of 2025, the only blockbuster narrative has been the Artificial Intelligence revolution, a once-in-a-generation transformative tide. Relentless ...

This paper presents an updated version of the Laeven and Valencia (2013, 2020) database on systemic banking crises, extending the coverage through 2025. The update incorporates new episodes, while ...

Private credit and the shadow banking system could be the next subprime crisis, lacking regulation and transparency as their size and risk-taking grow. The sector's explosive growth, now rivaling the ...

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The European Central Bank (ECB) on Monday released a report warning that stablecoins posed a global financial stability risk because they could draw valuable retail deposits away from eurozone banks. ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As Hawaii braces for a mild recession in 2026, residents could find themselves having to borrow more money. They already added the most average household debt in the United ...

The regulator is cutting staff and easing oversight in ways that critics say might make supervisors less equipped to spot a crisis in advance, risking deeper damage to the economy. The regulator is ...

The last time every major US bank boss also led their boards, Steve Jobs was launching the first iPhone and Bear Stearns had a market value of some $20 billion. With Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive ...

Key insight: There were more bank M&A deals in 2025 than in the past three years, and the combinations were generally more valuable. Supporting data: Banks announced at least 170 deals in 2025, up ...