Despite the drop in Spain and the Netherlands, core eurozone inflation remains sticky
Some customers were caught off guard by the turmoil, at odds with Switzerland's reputation as as stable banking haven
December rate of 9.2% down from 10.6% in October but energy prices up 25.7%
The bank matched last month's half-point increase to bring its benchmark rate to 2.25%
Energy prices rose 38.3% in August in euro zone
Companies issuing or trading cryptoassets face tough transparency requirements
The organization expects the global economy to expand 3% in 2022, down from the 4.5% it predicted in December
There are also plans to explore using crypto technology to issue U.K. government debt
Rising energy prices put pressure on the central bank to raise rates