via WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) mobile phones, which is expected to expand sharply following the introduction of the UMTS standard. BIS Review 96/2000  2  What might the banking business of the future look like under these conditions? Many observers assume that in future at least retail banking will constitute a combination of “click and mortar”, i.e.
Unlike the United States, the process of monetary policy normalisation in the euro area is just taking its first baby steps. The ECB Governing Council decided in December to put an end to the Eurosystem’s net asset purchases at the end of 2018. It also reaffirmed its intention to reinvest the principal payments from maturing securities until further notice.