Articles by Arvid Ahlund
IMF: China at risk of ‘disinflationary feedback loop'
‘Durable' disinflationary forces pressure real interest rates
Sri Lanka, Indonesia take different tacks despite common imbalances
Central Bank of Sri Lanka cuts interest rates while Bank Indonesia holds
FX regulator probes AUD spike prior to policy announcement
Regulator to investigate sharp moves before RBA announcement
Balkanisation of bank lending has made recipient countries safer, says IMF
Upcoming report highlights benefits of reduction in cross-border credit flows
MAS to launch 'unique' government-guaranteed retail bond
Interest on the non-tradable bond will increase annually
PBoC moves to spur property demand
A cut in down-payments for second-home purchases will 'improve housing demand' central bank says
Bank of Korea torn between debt and demand
Monetary policy in Asia's fourth biggest economy complicated by debt burden
China overlooks own foreign investment cap
FX regulator says Hong Kong firm granted $1.2bn QFII quota
CBSL hits back at former deputy over governance
Sri Lanka's central bank calls claims appointment was unlawful ‘grossly incorrect'
PBoC governor hints at capital account liberalisation this year
Zhou Xiaochuan tells Christine Lagarde in Beijing new policies will be ‘launched this year'
BoJ sees inflation remaining at 0% for 'the time being'
Monetary policy statement warns of consumer price stagnation on the back of low oil prices
Won at 20-month low following record BoK rate cut
Korean Central bank cuts benchmark interest rate to 1.75%, an all-time low
Weakest economic data in years puts pressure on PBoC
Chinese rate cuts ‘imminent' as figures show slowdown sharper than predicted
MAS and Esma ink cross-border CCP clearing deal
MoU paves way for Singapore CCPs to obtain EU recognition
Book notes: European Spring, by Philippe Legrain
Ambitious and accessible, this book's take on events is provocative
FOMC forward guidance adds to 'market confusion', say leading US economists
Three leading US economists outline 'more effective strategy' for the Fed
Danish central bank prepared to cut rates further in defence of peg
‘We haven’t yet found any absolute lower bound' for the deposit rate, Danish governor tells Central Banking, but acknowledges potential for strain on payments system
Denmark cuts deposit rate for fourth time in three weeks
Governor Lars Rohde says central bank will defend euro peg ‘for as long as it takes'
Ukrainian hryvnia drops 30% after central bank action
Currency plummets after 550bps increase in key discount rate
IMF backs Canada cut despite overvalued housing
Fund says decision to lower rates for first time in four years is ‘in line with staff advice'
Eichengreen says central banks should worry more about deflation than 'profits and losses'
Warns SNB decision indicates what could happen 'if a big central bank wrong-footed the market'
Offshore renminbi clearing banks could face competition from 'superhighway'
Offshore centres run risk of becoming obsolete as China looks to introduce payments superhighway