Agustín Carstens
People: PBoC deputy appointed vice-mayor of Beijing
First woman nominated deputy governor at the Bank of Mexico; and more
Bank of Mexico hikes rates as inflation rises
Central bank resumes tightening path as Mexican economy faces trade and currency challenges
Diversified export markets may offset Mexican Nafta showdown
Bank of Mexico sees failure to renegotiate trade agreement as biggest risk to economy
Insider León takes Carstens’ seat at Bank of Mexico
León to take over from Carstens at end of week after lengthy selection process
Bank of Mexico cuts growth forecasts for 2017 due to earthquakes
Renegotiation of Nafta is main downside risk for economy, outgoing governor Carstens says
Mexico raises minimum wage above inflation
Central bank warned about inflationary pressures that excessive increase may create
People: Yellen to leave Fed in February; Curaçao names temporary governor
Janet Yellen to step down from Fed board; retirement crisis sees flurry of appointments at Curaçao and Sint Maarten; Carstens hands in chairmanship at IMFC; and more
Race to replace Agustín Carstens enters final stages
With less than a month to go before Bank of Mexico governor Carstens retires, analysts review potential candidates
Inflation shocks in Mexico temporary, Carstens says
Medium and long-term inflation expectations remain close to 3% target, governor says
A new era for the BIS
BIS general manager Jaime Caruana talks to Daniel Hinge about his eight years at helm
Legal independence ‘not 100% insurance’, warns Posen
Academic says central banks must look at political context when policymaking
Mark Carney takes over two BIS chairmanships
Bank of England governor adds two further chair positions to his several existing roles
Bank of Mexico revises upwards its economic forecasts
Inflation projected to return to 3% target in 2018 and growth to be higher than expected, says governor
BIS rewrites statutes to boost board diversity
Changes reduce the influence of the BIS’s European directors
Bank of Mexico tightens policy for sixth time in a row
Hike should stop temporary rises in inflation from passing through, says central bank board
Mexico’s Carstens calls for continued trade cooperation with the US
Protectionist policies would be a step backward for both nations, Bank of Mexico governor suggests
Mexico steps in to stabilise forex market
New derivatives contracts will be available to all credit institutions, with the first auction scheduled for March 6
Carstens agrees to stay at Bank of Mexico until December
Following meeting with Mexican president and finance minister, Carstens will lead bank until December
Carstens to succeed Caruana at BIS
Bank of Mexico governor will step down in 2017
Policy-makers need to be aware of the distributional impact of policies – Carstens
Hunt for growth needs to accommodate all, says Bank of Mexico governor
Inflation worries prompt action from Bank of Mexico
Bank of Mexico hikes interest rate 50bps in last monetary policy meeting before US election
Time to focus on green finance as Paris Agreement set to enter into force
Central bankers to discuss ways of unleashing private capital for green finance at IMF next week
People: Lithuania reappoints governor; Carstens retains BIS posts
Vitas Vasiliauskas handed second five-year term
External conditions move Bank of Mexico to lower growth forecasts
Central bank cuts growth forecasts for 2016 by half a percentage point