Articles by Central Banking Newsdesk
Central Bank of UAE launches new 24/7 instant payments system
Immediate Payment Instructions launched in 2019 gained limited traction
CPMI pushes for harmonised cross-border payments data
Launch of minimum standards aims to tackle risk of inconsistent ISO 20022 messaging
Ecuador president-elect sends mixed signals on central bank raid
Noboa pledged to spend $1.5 billion, but later said this would only be in emergency
Liquidity impacts monetary policy transmission – BoE paper
Hedge funds play key role in transmission at longer maturities, authors find
Australia proposes crypto regulation reforms
Platform operators would need a licence and be subject to financial services laws
IMF hits PRGT milestone but quota deal remains elusive
US wants to maintain voting shares as China continues to press for more proportional allocation
Opponents of dual mandate win New Zealand elections
National Party promises to abolish RBNZ commitment to ‘maximum sustainable employment’
Inflation in Germany has peaked, says Bundesbank president
Both CPI and HICP inflation declined sharply in September
Little progress in latest US CPI report
Headline figure was 3.7% in September, unchanged from August, but core inflation fell
Latest ECB rate hike was a ‘close call’, say minutes
A group of officials argued incoming data did not support higher rates
FCA fines former Barclays CEO and bans him from senior roles
UK regulator says Staley lied about relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
Balance sheet data can help gauge systemic risk, ECB paper says
Researchers present methodology for assessing large and small lenders based on SRisk measure
Natural disasters can trigger capital flight – Bank of Italy paper
International investors move funds out of EMEs but not advanced economies, researchers say
Paper offers new method for measuring natural rate
Authors say use of natural experiment leads to much smaller errors
China SWF buying bank shares on Shanghai exchange
Central Huijin was created in 2003 to address domestic banking crisis
Currency round-up: Liberia withdraws pre-2021 notes
DRC central bank calls on the public to better preserve banknotes, and more
Burundi authorities arrest former governor
President fired Murengerantwari on October 8 without explanation
Mexican inflation slows slightly
Headline inflation remains over target, as analyst warns food and fuel prices could rise
Irish government to create two sovereign funds
New law will mandate government to deposit up to 0.8% of GDP in two funds over next decade
Riksbank to sell reserves to hedge currency risk
Central bank aims to sell around $10.1 billion and will provide update from October 13
Inflation set to remain high into 2025, IMF warns
Soft landing looks more likely but growth is “limping along”, says Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
Burundian president replaces governor again
President changes central bank leader for second time in two years, without giving reason
Haitian government replaces governor
Prime minister also replaces three board members in major change to central bank leadership
Peru and Uruguay cut rates again
Peru’s central bank says growth forecasts are gloomy, but Uruguay hints at end to cuts