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CRTC Approves Broadband Fund Holdback Reports

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved holdback reports for several broadband funding recipients, including ATG Arrow Technology Group Limited Partnership, Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation, and Nexicom Inc. This approval allows for the distribution of payments associated with these holdbacks.

Broadband Fund payment approved for February 2026 claims

Broadband Fund payment approved for February 2026 claims

CRTC Approves Northwestel Tariff Applications

The CRTC has approved tariff applications from Northwestel Inc. for the introduction of digital satellite circuits and the withdrawal of a digital satellite service. Revised tariff pages are to be issued within 10 days.

CRTC Approves CBC's Conversion of Iqaluit Radio Station to FM Band

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's (CBC) application to convert its English-language AM radio station CFFB in Iqaluit, Nunavut, to an FM band station. This decision also approves the revocation of the original AM broadcasting licence.

European Commission Competition Case Search Portal

The European Commission has launched a new competition case search portal, providing public access to information on competition cases. This portal aims to increase transparency regarding the Commission's enforcement activities in antitrust and merger control.

UK Business Price Growth and Inflation Expectations

The Bank of England's Decision Maker Panel survey for February 2026 shows realised annual own-price growth at 3.7%, unchanged from the previous month. Year-ahead own-price inflation expectations decreased slightly to 3.4%. The survey also noted a decrease in expected CPI inflation and a slight decline in realised wage growth.

UK MFI External Business Statistics Q4 2025

The Bank of England has published the UK MFI external business statistics for Q4 2025. This release incorporates updated country grouping conventions aligned with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). External liabilities increased by $114.1 billion and claims by $109.5 billion in Q4 2025.

Bank of England Weekly Report

The Bank of England published its weekly report on March 5, 2026, detailing the latest data on its assets and liabilities as of March 4, 2026. The report includes figures for sterling and foreign currency assets and liabilities, providing a snapshot of the Bank's financial position.

Bank of England Consultation on CCP Mobilisation Powers

The Bank of England has published a consultation paper outlining its proposed approach to using its requirements and permissions powers to facilitate the mobilisation of new Central Counterparties (CCPs). The consultation seeks feedback on how these powers will be applied to new CCPs entering the market.

Levelling-up Act 2023 Commencement Regulations

The UK Secretary of State has issued regulations bringing specific sections of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 into force on April 14, 2026. These sections primarily concern planning functions of urban development corporations and new town development corporations.