Central Banks
Europe’s CCP recovery rules draw fire
CCPs and clearing members unhappy with proposed allocation of non-default losses
IMF warns Tunisia over inflation, deficit and currency
Central bank may have to hike rates further, IMF executive board says
Bank of Canada building systems back-up outside Ottawa – annual report
Cyber risk is becoming “a top priority”, Poloz says
BoE outlines DLT proof of concept
Participants will access cloud-based platform which will simulate new RTGS system
UK crime agency probes possible fraud against National Bank of Angola
Former Angola central bank governor indicted amid $500 million fraud allegations
Dudley outlines tougher incentives to make bankers behave
New York Fed chief says compensation could be linked to banks’ loss absorbency
Upgraded Moody’s outlook puts Sarb rate cut bank on the menu
Lower inflation and appreciating rand mean central bank could cut rates at meeting next week
Bank of Ghana slashes rates as inflation moves towards target
Central bank continues an easing cycle that began in 2016
PBoC gains two-headed leadership
President Xi Jinping appears to be strengthening party control over the central bank
DLT offers new possibilities for securities settlement, says ECB and BoJ team
Second phase of ‘Project Stella’ looks at delivery versus payment on three DLT platforms
Communications on financial stability should be strengthened
The IMF’s Olga Stankova outlines how central banks and official agencies can improve communications
Technological change has contributed to low wage increases – Riksbank’s Skingsley
Monetary policy can respond by balancing high resource utilisation with price stability
‘Interventions’ are needed for gender balance, says BoE COO
Offering women opportunities is not enough, says Joanna Place
Mifid transparency has failed so far, say traders
Poor-quality, inaccessible data and the lack of instruments covered undermine use case
Fed policy should become more neutral – Bostic
As the economy operates close to potential and inflation approaches target, rates can be raised, the Atlanta Fed president says
Incoming RBNZ governor signs deal on new mandate
Agreement establishes dual mandate; government pressing ahead with committee reforms