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2022
- December 2022
- 22Dec International investment position at the end of September 2022 Compared to the second quarter of 2022, Luxembourg's external financial assets increased by 59 billion euros, reaching 12 171 billion euros at the end of the third quarter of 2022.(...)
- 08Dec Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in October 2022.(...)
- 05Dec Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 999 701 million euros on 31 October 2022, compared to 1 011 405 million euros on 30 September 2022, a decrease of 1.16%.(...)
- November 2022
- 30Nov Consumer confidence survey Consumer confidence continues to rise in November 2022.(...)
- 17Nov Evolution of employment in credit institutions The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that Luxembourg’s credit institutions employed 25 987 people as of 30 September 2022. Employment in credit institutions decreased by 83 units compared to the previous quarter.(...)
- 08Nov Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in September 2022. (...)
- October 2022
- 31Oct Consumer confidence survey Consumer confidence recovers in October 2022.(...)
- 11Oct Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 1 002 936 million euros on 31 August 2022, compared to 1 006 158 million euros on 31 July 2022, a decrease of 0.32%.
- 11Oct Evolution of reserve requirement The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that the reserve requirement, for the maintenance period from 14 September 2022 to 1 November 2022, amounts to 6 540 million euros.
- 11Oct Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in August 2022.(...)
- 10Oct Consumer confidence survey Consumer confidence records a further decrease in September 2022.(...)
- 03Oct International investment position at the end of June 2022 Compared to the first quarter of 2022, Luxembourg's external financial assets decreased by 195 billion euros, reaching 12 014 billion euros at the end of the second quarter of 2022. (...)
- September 2022
- 30Sep Balance of payments of Luxembourg for the first half of 2022 The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) and STATEC inform that, according to the first provisional results, the current account for the first half of 2022 recorded a surplus of 2 274 million euros, a decrease of 1 512 million compared to the same period of the previous year.
- 22Sep Next launch of the 10th edition of the "Generation €uro Students' Award" competition Information and launch teleconference on Thursday 20 October from 3:30 to 4:30pm.(...)
- 16Sep Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet
- 16Sep Evolution of reserve requirement
- 15Sep Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in July 2022.(...)
- 01Sep Evolution of employment in credit institutions The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that Luxembourg’s credit institutions employed 26 070 people as of 30 June 2022. Employment in credit institutions decreased by 20 units compared to the previous quarter.
- August 2022
- 31Aug Consumer confidence survey The Banque centrale du Luxembourg’s consumer confidence indicator has recorded a further decrease in August 2022.
- 29Aug Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in June 2022.
- 03Aug Consumer confidence survey The Banque centrale du Luxembourg’s consumer confidence indicator has declined slightly in July 2022.
- 02Aug Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 998 592 million euros on 30 June 2022, compared to 1 014 983 million euros on 31 May 2022, a decrease of 1.61%. (...)
- 01Aug BCL swears in 21 new staff members On 28th July 2022, 21 new staff members of the Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) swore an oath before Mr Gaston Reinesch, President of the BCL. (...)
- July 2022
- 12Jul Croatia to join euro area on 1 January 2023 Today the Council of the European Union formally approved the accession of Croatia to the euro area on 1 January 2023 and determined a Croatian kuna conversion rate of 7.53450 per euro – this coincides with the level of the current central rate of the kuna in the exchange rate mechanism (ERM II).
- 06Jul interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in April and May 2022.(...)
- 05Jul Balance of payments of Luxembourg during the first quarter of 2022 The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) and STATEC inform that, according to the first provisional results, the current account for the first quarter of 2022 recorded a surplus of 440 million euros, a decrease of 28 million compared to the same period of the previous year.(...)
- 04Jul Evolution of reserve requirement The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that the reserve requirement, for the maintenance period from 15 June 2022 to 26 July 2022, amounts to 6 538 million euros.
- 04Jul Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 1 014 983 million euros on 31 May 2022, compared to 1 013 908 million euros on 30 April 2022, an increase of 0.11%.
- June 2022
- 30Jun International investment position at the end of March 2022 Compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, Luxembourg's external financial assets and liabilities decreased by 97 billion euros, reaching respectively 12 176 billion and 12 137 billion euros at the end of the first quarter of 2022.(...)
- 29Jun Consumer confidence survey The Banque centrale du Luxembourg’s consumer confidence indicator has declined slightly in June 2022.(...)
- 14Jun Evolution of reserve requirement The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that the reserve requirement, for the maintenance period from 20 April 2022 to 14 June 2022, amounts to 6 223 million euros.(...)
- 06Jun Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 1 013 909 million euros on 30 April 2022, compared to 986 568 million euros on 31 March 2022, an increase of 2.77%.(...)
- May 2022
- 30May Consumer confidence survey The Banque centrale du Luxembourg’s consumer confidence indicator has slightly risen in May 2022.(...)
- 16May Evolution of employment in credit institutions The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that Luxembourg’s credit institutions employed 26 090 people as of 31 March 2022. (...)
- 12May Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in March 2022.(...)
- 04May Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 986 568 million euros on 31 March 2022, compared to 963 802 million euros on 28 February 2022, an increase of 2.36%.(...)
- April 2022
- 28Apr Consumer confidence survey Consumer confidence recovers in April 2022.(...)
- 06Apr Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in February 2022.(...)
- 05Apr Balance of payments of Luxembourg during the year 2021 The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) and STATEC inform that, according to the first provisional results, the current account for 2021 showed a surplus of 3 499 million euros, an increase of 32% compared to 2020 (+858 million euros).(...)
- March 2022
- 31Mar Final and award ceremony of the "Generation €uro Students' Award" secondary school competition The final and award ceremony of the Eurosystem’s secondary school competition “Generation €uro Students’ Award” were held on Tuesday 29 March by the BCL via teleconference.(...)
- 31Mar International investment position at the end of December 2021 Compared to the third quarter of 2021, Luxembourg’s external financial assets increased by 401 billion euros to reach 12 273 billion euros at the end of the last quarter of 2021. External financial liabilities increased by 396 billion euros and reached 12 234 billion euros at the end of December 2021.(...)
- 30Mar Evolution of reserve requirement The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that the reserve requirement, for the maintenance period from 16 March 2022 to 19 April 2022, amounts to 6 227 million euros. (...)
- 30Mar Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 963 680 million euros on 28 February 2022, compared to 959 285 million euros on 31 January 2022, an increase of 0,46%. (...)
- 30Mar Consumer confidence survey The Banque centrale du Luxembourg’s consumer confidence indicator has collapsed in March 2022. All the components of the indicator have evolved unfavourably this month. In March, households’ expectations regarding the general economic situation in Luxembourg have registered a record drop of 42 points. (...)
- 14Mar Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in January 2022.(...)
- 07Mar Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 959 285 million euros on 31 January 2022, compared to 953 691 million euros on 31 December 2021, an increase of 0.59%.(...)
- 07Mar Evolution of reserve requirement The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that the reserve requirement, for the maintenance period from 9 February 2022 to 15 March 2022, amounts to 6 155 million euros.(...)
- 04Mar In solidarity with Ukraine The Banque centrale du Luxembourg decided to illuminate the headquarters at 2, boulevard Royal with the colours of the Ukrainian flag(...)
- 03Mar Communication from the BCL on the Luxembourg financial system's financial interactions with counterparties resident in the Russian Federation
- February 2022
- 28Feb Consumer confidence survey Consumer confidence stabilises in February 2022.
- 23Feb Evolution of employment in credit institutions The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that Luxembourg’s credit institutions employed 25 964 people as of 31 December 2021. Employment in credit institutions decreased by 183 units compared to the previous quarter.
- 08Feb Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in December 2021.(...)
- 02Feb Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 953 691 million euros on 31 December 2021, compared to 967 469 million euros on 30 November 2021, a decrease of 1.42%.(...)
- January 2022
- 28Jan Consumer confidence survey Consumer confidence stabilises in January 2022.(...)
- 10Jan Interest rates The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) informs that, based on preliminary data, the main interest rates applied by Luxembourg’s credit institutions to euro area households and non-financial corporations (NFCs) for their loan and deposit operations have on average evolved as follows in November 2021.(...)
- 07Jan Consumer confidence survey Consumer confidence stabilises in December 2021.(...)
- 05Jan Evolution of credit institutions’ balance sheet The Banque centrale du Luxembourg informs that, based on preliminary data, the aggregated balance sheet of credit institutions reached 967 469 million euros on 30 November 2021, compared to 955 976 million euros on 31 October 2021, an increase of 1.2%.(...)
- 04Jan Balance of payments of Luxembourg during the first three quarters of year 2021 The Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL) and STATEC inform that, according to the first provisional results, the current account for the first three quarters of 2021 showed a surplus of 1 655 million euros, a decrease of 1 561 million compared to the same period of the previous year.(...)
