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Most high income central banks engage in securities lending
Fifteen (79.9%) of 19 respondents in high income jurisdictions say they engage in securities lending. Seven (36.8%) of 19 ...
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Running the numbers on Barr’s Basel III endgame revisions
The numbers were certainly attention-grabbing. On September 10, US Federal Reserve vice-chairman Michael Barr pledged ...
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FOMC initiates rate cutting with 50bp reduction
Michelle Bowman was the only dissenting voice on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), preferring to lower the federal ...
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Central banks face risks if they exceed their brief on global warming – IMF paper
Central banks face legal, reputational and political risks if their efforts to mitigate climate change go beyond their ...
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Central bank digital currencies must be user-friendly – ECB study
When central bank are designing digital currencies they should make it as easy as possible for consumers to adopt them, ...
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Book notes: The monetarists: the making of the Chicago monetary tradition, 1927–1960, by George S Tavlas
Risk.net, FX Markets.com, WatersTechnology.com, Central Banking.com, PostOnline.co.uk, InsuranceAge.co.uk, RiskTechForum.com ...
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‘No clear public interest case’ for retail CBDC, says RBA
A “clear public interest case” to issue a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) has yet to emerge in Australia, the ...