Central Banks
Book notes: Deliberating American Monetary Policy, by Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey
This book tries to understand how monetary policy is decided in the US
Book notes: Mass flourishing, by Edmund Phelps
A recommended read for reflecton on modern life
Renminbi as a reserve currency
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Evaluating enhancements to reserve management
Sponsored feature: Franklin Templeton
Emerging market governors favour Fed policy normalisation, says MAS’ Menon
MAS chief says Singapore could lose out from tougher derivatives regulation
MAS' Ravi Menon on Fed policy, China and global regulation
Singapore will have to live with higher inflation rate of around 2.5%
Fed survey says 40% of US households still struggling to make ends meet
A third are ‘somewhat or much worse off' than before the financial crisis
Central Bank of Hungary buys $1.8m vacation home
Rural ‘castle hotel' boasts swimming pool, beer pavilion and bowling alley
Time for clock synchronisation – regulators
Accurate time stamps vital to create a useful audit trail
Minneapolis Fed paper challenges New Keynesian ‘liquidity trap'
New model challenges dominant view of post-crisis monetary policy
Bank of Japan expects inflation to remain short of target for ‘some time'
Policy board votes to continue expanding monetary base by ¥60–70 trillion annually
Mexico’s Carstens hails Fed’s communication on tapering
Augustin Carstens says Fed has ‘gone out of its way’ to spell out timing and dangers of adjustment
Agustín Carstens on Fed policy, shadow banking and Mexico's economic strengths
Bank of Mexico governor talks about flaws in the financial system and how to manage crises
Sovereign wealth fund could help Macao overcome gambling dependency, IMF says
Existing fiscal reserve has achieved ‘relatively good return’ since 2012
ECB hiring consultant to help design ABS programme
President Draghi praises 'swift and effective' treatment of BES
Ireland working paper examines effect of ECB policy on interbank repo market
Paper finds relationship strengthened during crisis period
Bank of Albania reviews procedures after employees steal $6m in cash
Central bank denies TV reports the governor has been sacked
IMF paper considers corporate governance reform in Japan
Corporate cash holdings ‘likely’ holding back growth prospects
Malaysian deputy targets 'distortions’ in payments market
Calls for a payment card reform to tackle high and rising interchange fees
People: New chief economist at ADB; BoE insurance director departs
Former IMF assistant director joins Asian Development Bank