Central Banking

Minneapolis Fed's Stern on payments system issues

In the speech 'Payments system issues and challenges' given on 15 June, Gary Stern of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis said there is no doubt that payments system change continues apace.

"It is preferable from my perspective that such change be driven by market forces, and it appears that largely has been the case. Central bank intervention should be reserved for cases characterized by broad and compelling societal benefits.

At the same time we, like you, have a business to run, and in this

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