Geldcast Update News Today

In this annual report, we take you on a journey through a selection of articles that gave readers around the world something to talk about.

In the latest Geldcast Update, we discuss the interest rate outlook and three indicators that are likely to have an influence in the future.

The European Central Bank is working on a digital euro and in Switzerland the banks are researching a cryptocurrency backed by the franc.

The allure of stock markets and their promises of huge profits can be extremely seductive. But how do you invest your money properly?

The Swiss government wants to set up a permanent safety net for banks on the advice of an international body. This idea is not going down well.

A typical purchase in Switzerland now costs 6% more than it did two years ago. For how much longer will prices continue to rise?

Some students are pushing for more diverse teaching of economics at universities. Geldcast talks to a member of the Rethinking Economics network.

Would more capital have saved Credit Suisse? Our latest Geldcast Update dives into banks and capital ratios.

Would more capital have saved Credit Suisse? Our latest Geldcast Update dives into banks and capital ratios.

How is the Brazilian president putting pressure on his central bank? And how independent are central banks really?