All around us, constant innovations help making things better and easier to use. For example, processes for making payments or banking transactions are made simpler and faster every day. Technologies such as online banking, apps and wearables facilitate this. But how do those innovations work? And what about security? And what are cryptos, CBDC and blockchain? Find the answers here.
Press release
Geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty about economic policy continue to amplify the likelihood of economic and financial shocks, posing significant risks to financial stability in the Netherlands. These developments are analysed in detail in the Financial Stability Report published today.
Background
More than half of Dutch households have trust in the financial sector, which is similar to last year. At the same time, concerns about the financial health of banks, insurers and pension funds are growing. This has emerged from a survey of more than 2,400 households conducted by DNB.
Press release
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Central Bank (ECB) this evening published the results of the European banking stress tests carried out recently.