Governance

Bank of Canada appoints deputy governor

The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada announced on Friday 17 december the appointment of Tiff Macklem as Deputy Governor of the Bank and a member of the Bank's Governing Council, effective from 29 December.

Change in the members of the Bank Board of the NBS

A change in the membership of the Bank Board of the National Bank of Slovakia has become effective from 1 December. The four-year term of Professor Jozef Kosnar came to an end on 30 November. The NBS said in a press release he would be succeeded by…

Interview with ECB's Issing

In an interview with Slovenian daily newspaper Delo published this week, European Central Bank chief economist Prof. Otmar Issing said the US twin current account and budget deficits are unsustainable and the US is well aware of this. He reiterated ECB…

Interview with ECB's Gonzalez-Paramo

Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo, member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, gave an interview this week to Il Sole 24 Ore. In the interview he said the Greek case [where the deficit has clearly been larger than that reported] speaks for…

Election to the Danmarks Nationalbank Board

The Board of Directors of Danmarks Nationalbank has elected Mr Niels Due Jensen, Group Chairman, to the Board of Directors of Danmarks Nationalbank, replacing Mr Bent le Fevre, General Manager, for the remainder of the term ending on 31 March 2009.

Interview with San Francisco Fed's Yellen

In an interview published this week, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Janet Yellen says in her spare time she enjoys running, and has run a few half-marathons. She describes her time at the White House as exciting and interesting…

The man who shaped the Federal Reserve

A new biography, "Chairman of the Fed: William McChesney Martin Jr. and the Creation of the Modern Federal Reserve System tells Martin's story as Fed chairman from 1951, when over the next 19 years, it says, he employed a combination of diplomacy,…

The shortest year of my life: Zimbabwe's Gono

It is one year since Gideon Gono took office as governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. This article looks back on Gono's first year and quotes him as saying "It has been one of the shortest years I've ever had to live in my 45 years of existence. The…

Former MPC member to oversee Blunkett inquiry

Sir Alan Budd, a former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, has been commissioned by John Gieve, the Home Office permanent secretary, to undertake an "urgent investigation" into claims that Home Secretary David Blunkett fast…

RBNZ re-appoints two directors

Two non-executive directors, Alison Paterson and John Goulter, have been re-appointed to the board of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand for a further five years, Finance Minister Michael Cullen said this week.

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