Bloomberg The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) told more than 3,500 lenders they need to provide customers in vulnerable circumstances with more support as the rising cost of living threatens to tip millions into financial difficulty. The UK regulator said on Thursday that it was concerned consumers aren’t getting the support they need across the sector. “Changing pressures on consumers” ...

  Bloomberg A prosecutor has identified more than $60 million that he believes was laundered through Credit Suisse Group AG, in the precursor to what would be an historic Swiss criminal indictment against the bank. Geneva’s top financial-crime prosecutor, Yves Bertossa, identified a series of eight transactions the bank let slide between 2008 and 2014 at a hearing last week, ...

  Bloomberg Hungary unexpectedly raised the country’s key interest rate after the forint fell to a record this week. The one-week deposit rate was increased by 50 basis points to 7.25% on Thursday, the second rate increase in three weeks. All economists in a Bloomberg survey expected no change, in line with central bank messaging to try to keep rate ...