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Canada names Longworth’s successor, deputy Duguay to retire

People | 10 Mar 2010 | secure

Bank of Canada appoints special adviser Jean Boivin as deputy governor to fill vacancy created by David Longworth’s retirement, Pierre Duguay also to leave the central bank

Monetary Policy

A welcome return to money

Central banks’ renewed in interest in the importance of money is to be applauded. But they must also consider the right money measure and how changes should impact policy, Gabriel Stein argues

Central Banking | 09 Mar 2010 | secure

Debt Management

How Africa’s bond markets can continue to progress

The impressive growth of debt markets in sub-Saharan Africa is a credit to the region’s authorities. But more can be done, writes Paul-Harry Aithnard, the group head of research at Ecobank

Central Banking | 17 Feb 2010 | secure

Financial Stability

Three things you should know about Chiang Mai

The Chiang Mai initiative has cemented Asian financial stability. Jayant Menon, a principal economist at the Asian Development Bank, highlights three key themes to take from the project

Central Banking | 16 Feb 2010 | secure

Governance

No winners from Redrado’s row

The Central Bank of Argentina's conflict confronts the country with a Catch-22 situation from which the authorities cannot profit, argues Vladimir Werning, an economist at JP Morgan.

Central Banking | 08 Feb 2010 | secure

Regulation

Obama’s proposals – the only game in town

President Obama’s radical proposals recognise that the financial lobby can no longer hold society to hostage. They should be welcomed as a result, Robert Pringle, the chairman of Central Banking Publ...

Central Banking | 27 Jan 2010 | secure

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Central Banking journal

Edited By Robert Pringle

Central Banking Journal is the only regular, independent publication of its kind, dedicated to reporting and commenting on the activities in the world of central banking.
Each quarterly issue addresses the key issues facing central bankers worldwide, including monetary policy, reserve management, exchange rate policy, bank supervision, regulation, training and human resource development, management and governance.

Central Banking

Central Banking Vol. XX.III features articles by Jacques de Larosière, who sets out a new framework for monetary-policy making, and Allan Meltzer, who looks back on Fed policy success and failures since the 1950s. Tim Congdon asks whether Ben Bernanke has kept his promise to Milton Friedman and Robert Pringle applauds the spirit of the Volcker Rule.