Subject: Weekly round-up of Economics articles

ECONOMICS WEEKLY
TOP STORY
Data
BIS probes ‘exceptional’ FX activity around April shock
Triennial survey would likely have shown less dramatic shift without tariffs, economists find
08 Dec 2025   |  News
Economics
Public backstop complements private liquidity – BoE paper
Wholesale funding conditions improve even without banks tapping lending facilities, researchers find
08 Dec 2025   |  Research
Economics
Minimum haircuts must be carefully designed – BIS bulletin
Funding- and collateral-driven trades incentivise different repo terms, authors point out
03 Dec 2025   |  Research
Economics
Rise of NBFIs suggests gradualism is best policy – BIS bulletin
Institutions’ uncertain effects on transmission warrant flexibility from central banks, says study
01 Dec 2025   |  Research
Economics
Private liquidity insurance improves stability – BIS study
Yet prospect of central bank interventions can crowd out market, authors say
24 Nov 2025   |  Research
Economics
Lagarde says talk of AI bubble misses ‘bigger picture’
ECB president, a former AI sceptic, now believes not embracing it could ‘jeopardise Europe’s future’
24 Nov 2025   |  Speech
Economics
BIS paper explores how central bankers’ lives shape policy
Officials who have experienced high inflation tend to be more hawkish, researcher finds
21 Nov 2025   |  Research
Economic modelling
€25K handouts would not affect labour market – ECB paper
Stimulus packages are effective in raising consumption, researchers argue
20 Nov 2025   |  Research
Data
France could lose 7% of GDP from climate-linked event – BdF deputy
Bénassy-Quéré says even ‘the most ardent’ sceptics will have to accept reality of global warming
14 Nov 2025   |  Speech
Economics
‘Imaginations are running wild’ – Nagel on AI
Europe is prepared for a financial downturn, Bundesbank president says
14 Nov 2025   |  News
ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT
Dan Hinge is editor of the economics newsletter
 
Daniel Hinge is the editor of Central Banking’s Benchmarking Service and subject specialist for economics.
daniel.hinge@centralbanking.com

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