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Bank of Italy, CEPR: €-Coin Rises to 0.54 in July from 0.39 in June

Bank of Italy, CEPR: €-Coin Rises to 0.54 in July from 0.39 in June

By Laura Contemori – ROME (Econostream) – The Bank of Italy’s €-coin indicator, a measure of underlying euro area economic growth, rose to 0.54 in July from 0.39 in June, according to a joint release by the Bank of Italy and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) published Tuesday.

4 August 2026 Central Bank News
France: AFT Allots €7.44 Billion of Four BTFs

France: AFT Allots €7.44 Billion of Four BTFs

By Laura Contemori – ROME (Econostream) – France’s Agence France Trésor (AFT) on Monday allotted €7.443 billion across four fixed-rate discount Treasury bills (BTFs).

3 August 2026 Debt Issuance News
Italy: MEF Sells €617 Million in Supplementary BTP, CCTeu Auctions

Italy: MEF Sells €617 Million in Supplementary BTP, CCTeu Auctions

By Laura Contemori – ROME (Econostream) – Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) on Friday sold €617 million across two Treasury bonds (BTPs) and one floating-rate security (CCTeu) in supplementary auctions, according to data released by the Bank of Italy.

31 July 2026 Debt Issuance News
ECB’s Kocher: Autumn Decisions To Be Based on Incoming Data

ECB’s Kocher: Autumn Decisions To Be Based on Incoming Data

By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Martin Kocher said Friday that uncertainty surrounding the inflation outlook remained high, with geopolitical developments capable of rapidly affecting energy prices.

31 July 2026 Central Bank News
ECB’s Stournaras: Full Policy Optionality Needed Amid Inflation Risks

ECB’s Stournaras: Full Policy Optionality Needed Amid Inflation Risks

By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras said Thursday that policymakers should retain full freedom to move interest rates in either direction as they assessed the medium-term inflation outlook.

30 July 2026 Central Bank News
Italy: MEF Allots €8 Billion Across Three BTPs and One CCTeu

Italy: MEF Allots €8 Billion Across Three BTPs and One CCTeu

By Laura Contemori – ROME (Econostream) – Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) on Thursday allotted €8 billion across three Treasury bonds (BTPs) and one floating-rate security (CCTeu), according to data released by the Bank of Italy.

30 July 2026 Debt Issuance News
Italy: MEF Sells €7.50 Billion of Six-Month BOT

Italy: MEF Sells €7.50 Billion of Six-Month BOT

By Laura Contemori – ROME (Econostream) – Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) on Wednesday sold €7.5 billion of six-month Treasury bills (BOTs), according to data released by the Bank of Italy.

29 July 2026 Debt Issuance News