Reserves

Bank of Israel director says central banks can 'overdo' liquidity

Central Banking | 17 Apr 2013 |

Reserves

CNB board member issues warning on common bank resolution

Central Banking | 12 Apr 2013 |

Lubomir Lízal says common bank resolution most worrying element of European banking union; renminbi too politicised to use as reserve currency

Monetary Policy

Nominal GDP dismissed as viable policy target in Central Banking debate

Central Banking | 21 Mar 2013 |

Former Bank of England officials argue against adopting a nominal GDP target for monetary policy; economist Gabriel Stein brands it ‘absolute madness’

Central Banks

Centralbanking.com panellists split on CCP resolution

Central Banking | 15 Nov 2012 |

Bank of England’s Schooling Latter says central counterparties can be permitted to fail; Ruben Lee says politics will likely undermine efforts to avoid moral hazard, with central banks forced to act

Reserves

Relative riskiness of alternative reserve assets falls, say CBP panellists

Central Banking | 01 Oct 2012 |

Negative real yields and credit concerns about some G7 currencies make alternative investments more attractive to reserve managers compared with five years ago, say CBP webinar panellists; role of gold challenged

Financial Stability

CBP panellists raise concerns over macro-prudential innovation

Central Banking | 27 Sep 2012 |

Central Banking Publications webinar participants debate challenge of implementing macro-prudential policies; panellists highlight risks from central banks’ limited experience with some tools

Financial Stability

Asian central banks have ‘positive’ record with dual mandates, says former BoT deputy

Central Banking | 17 Sep 2012 |

Bandid Nijathaworn says combined monetary and macro-prudential policy mandates have worked well in Asia; Asean+3 credit guarantee set to boost region’s corporate bond market

Financial Stability

UK ‘catching up’ on collateral eligibility, say CBP panellists

Central Banking | 20 Jun 2012 |

Central Banking ON AIR event sees discussion of central bank decisions to extend collateral eligibility; panellists stress diversification should be executed with care in non-crisis times

Reserves

Renminbi could be adopted into SDR by 2015, says CentralBanking.com panellist

Central Banking | 23 Apr 2012 |

Latest Central Banking On Air debate asks if reserve mangers should invest more in emerging markets; panellists believe renminbi will be adopted as part of SDR with just the timescale in question

Reserves

Video: Bank of Mexico’s Duclaud says new rules will hit sterilisation costs

Central Banking | 20 Apr 2012 |

Javier Duclaud explains Mexico’s problems in 2008, why the country has increased reserves by $70 billion and how Dodd-Frank and Basel III are causing sterilisation problems for central banks