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First Republic Bank at risk of collapse after deposit flight
Shares in US bank plummet as scale of outflows becomes clear and rescue options remain obscure
UAE launches ‘t-sukuk’ to support monetary policy
Central bank continues to implement its new dirham monetary framework
Monetary policy can matter in poor countries – IMF paper
Study suggests changes to money supply may have impact through exchange rate
BoE’s Broadbent denies money supply is driving inflation
Deputy governor says M4 growth neither driven by QE or particularly linked to inflation
China to trial paying salaries using CBDC
State employees say finding merchants that accept the e-yuan is difficult
Fed triennial study shows rapid growth in electronic payments
ACH payments contributed to 90% of non-cash payment value increases in three years
Structural reforms could ‘unleash’ Indian growth – IMF paper
Study highlights shift in sources of productivity growth in India
Romer and Romer ask ‘does monetary policy matter?’ – again
Study based on “narrative approach” predicts major impact from recent Fed tightening
PBoC and MAS join forces to promote sustainable finance
New task force will work to align green taxonomies in China and Singapore
People: BIS appoints deputy head of MED
Riksbank to shrink board; De La Rue chair resigns; Hungary appoints MPC members
Asset purchases stopped mutual fund crisis, ECB paper finds
ECB’s emergency purchases in Covid-19 pandemic prevented asset fire-sale spiral
Brazilian governor rejects senator’s rate cut ‘plea’
Campos Neto says he leads a “technical body that makes technical decisions”
EMEs now coping better with financial market stress – BIS paper
Authorities have tackled old vulnerabilities, but trouble is springing up elsewhere
Costa Rica cuts rates for a second time in a row
Inflation still above target but has fallen steadily since September, board says
Uruguay cuts rates citing ‘gradual decrease in inflation’
Country becomes second in Latin America to start unwinding rate rises
Finance must do more on climate risk, BoE’s Breeden says
Sector using lack of certainty as “an excuse to go slowly,” senior official says
ECB paper looks at borrower-based macro-pru limits
Households’ resilience and banks’ capital ratios improved by caps on borrowing
UK inflation still in double digits in March
Analysts think MPC likely to vote for at least one further rate increase
BoE prepares shake-up of UK deposit insurance
Proposals aim to boost efficiency of payouts, as Bailey hints limits could be raised
Venezuela may join Russian card network
Mir system suffered major setbacks last year after US warning
Lagarde warns fragmented world could be inflationary
“Multipolarity” could also raise global co-ordination challenges, ECB president says
Bank of Israel details digital shekel factors
ECB and Fed CBDC decisions will affect decision to proceed with issuance
MAS did not tell banks to ‘keep quiet’ about China flows, group says
Private banking group says sources of inflows into Singapore remain diversified
Stagnant US bank numbers ‘concerning’ – Fed’s Bowman
Governor argues regulation be loosened for bank formation, not tightened for mergers