News - News Releases 2026
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11 September 2026
The Central Bank of Malta recently hosted an educational visit for members of the Malta Association of Minority Shareholders and Retail Investors (MASS), offering participants an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the Bank’s history, operations, and role within the Maltese economy.
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31 August 2026
Economic activity remained broadly aligned with its historic average
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20 August 2026
According to the Bank’s latest forecasts, the outlook for economic growth is expected to remain robust with GDP growth projected at 3.8% in 2026, 3.6% in 2027 and 3.8% in 2028. Growth is expected to be led by private consumption which is projected to continue to grow at a brisk pace. Compared to the Bank’s previous projections, the outlook for GDP growth has been revised up by 0.1 p.p. in 2026.
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13 August 2026
The Central Bank of Malta warns the public of the increased existence online of deepfake videos that artificially replicate the image and voice of various Central Bank Governors, including the Governor of the Central Bank of Malta, Mr Alexander Demarco. These are fake and are intended to deceive the public.
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04 August 2026
The Central Bank of Malta is encouraging members of the public to participate in the European Central Bank's (ECB) survey on the design of the next generation of euro banknotes and to contribute their views on the future appearance of Europe's single currency.