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The 2026 PSP Survival Guide Part 2: Build a Fintech for the future
2 min readIn Part 2 of the 2026 PSP Survival Guide, we brought together industry experts to tackle one of the less-discussed but genuinely pressing challenges facing Fintechs today: prudential risk. Watch the conversation above to find out how organisations are responding to regulatory change.
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Dollar sinks again following threat to Fed independence
3 min readIt’s mostly bad news for the Dollar and the Pound as political strife threatens to undermine the stability of these currencies once again. The Euro continues to fare better amidst turmoil to its western compatriots. Inflation data releases this week will paint a fuller picture of the current situation.
Oil and dollar reaction to Iran conflict
3 min readUncertainty is the new certainty. In a seemingly endless barrage of world events, market movements stay muted until the outcome is realised. The US bombing of Iran has created tremors, but markets are bracing for worse.
Central banks to make key interest rate decisions
3 min readMiddle East escalation increases the prospect of a protracted conflict between Israel and Iran and Central Banks in major economies are making key decisions this week. Find out more about the key developments impacting the major currencies below.
IFX Payments selects Form3 for Verification of Payee solution ahead of Instant Payments Regulation mandate
2 min readAhead of the Verification of Payee (VoP) scheme going live in October 2025, implemented by The European Payments Council, IFX Payments will now be able to verify payees before payments are executed.
US China trade talks resume
3 min readWill China and US make up? Will Tump and Xi get what they want? Uncertainty prevails on both sides of the Atlantic, as the UK awaits the impact of a new government spending review. GBP and USD performance hangs on a knife edge. Europe, is it EUR time to shine? Let’s find out.
Euro outlook swings on tariff news
3 min readTrump’s tariffs have entered a legal battle. We look at what that means for some of the major currencies below. There’s some positivity… and a lot of uncertainty.
Accelerated trade talks provide Euro boost
3 min readFollowing a deadline extension for tariffs, things are currently looking up for the Eurozone. The Pound is also in a good place. The Dollar… not so much. Read on to find out more.
How PSPs can succeed in 2025
9 min readTo succeed as a PSP in 2025, there are four key areas to consider. IFX experts share their perspectives here.
US ratings downgrade slams breaks on market recovery
3 min readThings are looking moody for the US but brighter for the UK and Europe in this week’s report, as deals are struck and ratings cut. Read about EU/UK deal, Moody’s Ratings impact and future of EUR.