Subject: Top stories this week in Central Banking

THIS WEEK
TOP STORY
The Fed enters a new epoch
Chair Kevin Warsh takes his first steps to transform the US central bank
  11 Sep 2026   |  Opinion
Monetary Policy
Federal Reserve delivers first rate hike since 2023
FOMC expects policy to remain around 4.1% for 2026–27 and inflation to reach 2% by 2029
16 Sep 2026   |  News
Financial Stability
Naji Issa on Libya’s reform efforts and why he threatened to quit
The CBL governor speaks about the need for national unity, fiscal responsibility, digital transformation and FX reforms
14 Sep 2026   |  Interview
Economics
Time to be ‘amateur geopolitical analysts’ – ex-Obama adviser
Lazard CEO Peter Orszag says era of ‘supply side 2.0’ requires cross-disciplinary approach
15 Sep 2026   |  News
Fintech
Brics governors announce central bank capacity-building hub
Focus will be on sustainable finance, cyber security and AI
11 Sep 2026   |  Official Record
Reserves
Central bank gold reserves ramping up
Equities also on the rise, but remain idiosyncratic
15 Sep 2026   |  Commentary
CBDC
Japan’s CBDC pilot far from ready for mass adoption – BoJ
Central bank says building digital currency for public use will be much harder than testing
14 Sep 2026   |  Official Record
Monetary Policy
Geopolitical tensions raising rate hike expectations – BIS
Quarterly review highlights new communication challenges for central banks
14 Sep 2026   |  Research
Governance
Deregulation weakens resilience, does not spur lending, says Buch
ECB supervisory board chair calls for more ‘watchers’ of bank regulators
16 Sep 2026   |  Speech
Economics
Treasury buyback risks a (collateral) chain reaction
Rebalancing of bond tenors could stretch collateral links to breaking point, argues economist
14 Sep 2026   |  Opinion

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