Central banking in conflicts
Israeli economy and budget will remain resilient, says Yaron
Bank of Israel governor expects inflation will return to target on schedule
Haitian government replaces governor
Prime minister also replaces three board members in major change to central bank leadership
South Sudanese president fires sixth governor
IMF praised central bank policies in May as country’s economic crises grow
Bank of Russia raises rates as Nabiullina warns over currency
Weaker ruble, higher demand and rising expectations are all driving inflation, governor says
Ukrainian central bank carries out second wartime rate cut
Sustained fall in inflation is likely to continue as food supply improves, NBU says
West African central bank raises rates as crises continue
Authorities cite “rising uncertainties at regional level” and reduced aid after wave of coups
Libyan central bank says it has reunified
US welcomes announcement after years of civil war division but calls for “concrete action”
Bank of Russia raises rates in emergency meeting
Board says domestic demand is boosting depreciation’s effects as Putin adviser criticises governor
DRC orders huge policy rate rise at unscheduled meeting
Increase is needed to combat accelerating currency depreciation and inflation, MPC says
Reports of cash restrictions in Niger
West African central bank froze relations and closed local offices after July 26 coup
Myanmar to release new top-denomination banknote
Note will commemorate white elephant, as opposition accuses government of monetary financing
Somali president reappoints governor
Abdirahman Abdullahi has overseen central bank’s introduction of first national payments system
Ukraine war has valuable lessons for central banks, governor says
Central Banking Summer Meetings: Pyshnyy says new IMF aid structures will make the world safer
Foreign de-risking keeps Somali banks isolated, governor says
Central Banking Summer Meetings: Somalia needs to rejoin world finance system after payments success
IMF plays key role in Ukraine aid
Ukraine is first country to receive large loan under new lending standards
Sudan’s warring parties attack central bank and currency printers
Military sacks governor as fighting drives up prices amid existing food shortage
Russian governor Nabiullina warns of future hikes
Bank will raise rates if structural deficit rises, while labour market is “complicated”, governor says
Bank of Israel warns political turmoil could hit GDP
Central bank slows cycle with 25bp hike, raising key rate to 4.5%
IMF approves $15.6 billion for Ukraine
Fund calls wartime loan “unprecedented” and risky
Taliban appoints new governor to Afghan central bank
Hidayatullah Badri was acting finance minister and previously ran Taliban’s finances
Moldova cuts rates while North Macedonia tightens
Inflation falling in both countries as Moldova confronts drought and energy problems
Peru holds rates for second month
Governor says economic growth likely to underperform central bank’s estimates
End dependence on central bank financing, Ukraine governor says
Supervisors will start evaluating banks in April as IMF considers increased financing
Israel political crisis sparks fears for economy
Bank of Israel governor reportedly convened financial stability committee last week