Palestinian banks face cash accumulation and digital liquidity shortages
The World Bank’s autumn overview reports about NIS16 billion of excess cash alongside digital-shekel shortages, with roughly $3.5 billion tied up in swaps.
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Global finance and debt
Constraints affect Palestinian banks’ settlement liquidity, selected US loan categories and private-credit fund redemptions. Concentrated government lending limits room for Palestinian private credit, while strong bank buffers coexist with restrictions on fund withdrawals.
US loan standards diverge across borrower groups
The October Fed survey reports third-quarter tightening for small firms, commercial property and nonbank financial institutions, while large and middle-market C&I standards were broadly unchanged.
Original source ↗ECB statement highlights private-credit redemption constraints
The ECB’s 17 October statement describes private-credit fund outflows and renewed redemption gates, alongside strong euro-area bank capital and liquidity buffers.
Original source ↗Dominican president discusses investment opportunities with EIB
The Dominican presidency announced a 5 November meeting in Madrid between President Abinader and EIB President Nadia Calviño.
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