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Podcast: North Macedonia on the brink of change
New central bank governor is determined to put own stamp on institution
People: Saunders and Kashyap reappointed to BoE committees
BoE reappoints its most hawkish member to Monetary Policy Committee; RBNZ gains new chief economist; ESM appoints new audit board member
Brexit muddies water in search for Carney replacement
UK chancellor says candidates are put off by the thought of having to debate politics
Cain may not be able to pass US Senate hearings
Herman Cain likely to be rejected, but Stephen Moore’s chances still unclear
ECB nominates Yves Mersch to supervisory board
Lautenschläger gains new responsibilities on governing council
Somali government appoints new central bank governor
Former adviser to prime minister must continue rebuilding central bank in war-torn country
Bahraini women gain prominence in financial sector
Number of local women employed increases by 2.2% in 2018, central bank data shows
Trump plans to nominate second loyalist to Fed board
Herman Cain has strongly supported a return to gold standard in the past
People: New chief operating officer appointed at the Fed
Patrick McClanahan returns to US central bank to take up COO post; former Central Bank of Ireland chief dies; and more
NBU’s Smolii speaks out about political interference
Ukrainian governor says politically powerful people still blocking economic reform
ECB still short of 2019 gender targets
ECB may restart recruitment processes if not enough women apply for roles
Bank of Italy confirms Panetta as senior deputy after clashes with government
Two new deputy governors also appointed after dispute with coalition government
Cypriot president appoints new central bank governor
Current governor’s term will not be renewed after clashes with government
Nigerian central bank cuts rates as governor’s future remains unclear
Pressures on emerging markets are major factor behind rate cut, MPC says
Irish finance minister seeks candidates for governor role
Senior civil servant seen as strong contender but has been criticised for pre-crisis optimism
Trump nominates loyalist Stephen Moore for Fed board
“Donald Trump wanted to drain the swamp. The Fed is the swamp,” Moore says
Carolyn Rogers to take over as Basel Committee secretary-general
William Coen to step down this year after 20 years with the committee
People: Malpass emerges as sole candidate for World Bank president
Bank of England extends Martin Taylor’s time on financial policy committee
Italian deputy governor to step down after clashes with government
Leading government ministers have called for large-scale change in Bank of Italy’s leadership
People: Rajan keeps options open on BoE top job
Former RBI governor leaves open possibility of taking on BoE governorship; and more
Slovakian president says new governor must give up party ties
Finance minister Peter Kažimir says he will resign parliamentary seat soon
Bulgaria nominates deputy governor as ECB inspects banks
Nominee to lead banking supervision team currently heads state deposit insurance fund
People: EBRD appoints new chief economist
Slovakia and Sweden reappoint board members; Spain names new director-general of services
Spanish governor de Cos now leads Basel Committee
Stefan Ingves steps down as chairman after nearly eight years in role