Subject: Top stories this week in Central Banking

THIS WEEK
TOP STORY
‘Dark corners’ authors on setting policy under intense uncertainty
Douglas Laxton and Shalva Mkhatrishvili say policy-making should work to avoid the worst outcomes
  09 Jun 2026   |  Interview
Financial Stability
The next financial crisis may start outside the banks
The warning signs are multiplying and the window for preventive action is narrowing, writes Stijn Claessens
03 Jun 2026   |  Opinion
Financial Stability
Book notes: Walter Bagehot, by Janet Seaton and Barry Winetrobe
This slim biography succeeds in its mission of painting a portrait of a remarkable man
05 Jun 2026   |  Review
Financial Stability
Iran war poses ‘material but manageable risk’ to stability – BSP
Regulators say Philippines’ banks resilient to systemic financial stress while highlighting cyber threats
08 Jun 2026   |  News
Payments
Nigeria to reposition its struggling CBDC
Central bank says it will focus instrument on government-to-person and cross-border payments
08 Jun 2026   |  Official Record
Payments
One in five central banks regulates stablecoins
Most respondents are indifferent on use of stablecoins for payment
08 Jun 2026   |  Commentary
Banknotes
Novel AI could help with banknote quality control – paper
Tool could help prevent defective currency from entering circulation, Bank of Italy researchers find
05 Jun 2026   |  Research
Regulation
Fed to move tailored-capital goalposts soon, says Bowman
Banks hope agencies will index triggers for harsher capital rules to economic growth
08 Jun 2026   |  News
Data
Norges Bank says third of crypto owners had ‘negative’ experience
Biannual survey shows most Norwegians have never heard of DeFi or stablecoins
08 Jun 2026   |  Research
Micro-prudential
Conglomerates face higher risks than banks – ECB’s Tuominen
Shocks could have outsize impacts on institutions offering both banking and insurance, supervisor says
05 Jun 2026   |  Speech

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