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IMF study outlines ‘optimal policy’ for tokenisation
Researchers recommend interoperability mandates and public-private cost-sharing
NBER paper explores drivers of collateral prepositioning
Authors ask why US banks choose not to pledge all their available collateral at the Fed
Eurozone consumers shifted habits after tariffs – ECB survey
More financially literate citizens stopped buying US goods, consumer expectations survey shows
Trump ally nominated as IMF first deputy managing director
Dan Katz has ties to US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent and former BoE governor Mervyn King
China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged
One- and five-year LPRs held steady as PBoC conducts 14-day reverse repo operations before holiday
People: Head of Bank of Mauritius to step down
Plus: Ethiopia appoints governor and EBA chair announces departure
BoE proposes reducing data reporting requirements for banks
UK central bank to phase out EU-era regulations in drive to reduce lenders’ admin costs
Trump takes Cook’s case to supreme court
US solicitor general argues determining ‘cause’ is at president’s ‘unreviewable discretion’
Signalling sizeable spending spooks stock markets – ECB study
Larger-than-expected fiscal measures in times of uncertainty could backfire on governments
Sarb pauses easing cycle as inflation ticks up
Bank cautiously optimistic about growth, but wary of expectations becoming unanchored
Argentina sells $379m in FX market to prop up peso
BCRA intervenes for second time since implementing managed float regime in April
BoJ holds policy as expected and plans to sell ETF and J-Reit assets
Two board members vote for hike, but all agree on sales that economists say will help normalise policy