Mervyn King
Samuel Brittan (1933–2020): A master of his trade
Robert Pringle looks back at the life of Samuel Brittan, the economic journalist and adviser to Central Banking
Book notes: Radical uncertainty, by Mervyn King and John Kay
The one certainty we have faced is that we must confront uncertainty, which is precisely the point of this wonderful book
Cost of Mark Carney’s leaving gifts revealed
Former governor’s gifts appear small in comparison with predecessor Mervyn King
Book notes: The long journey of central bank communication, by Otmar Issing
This book is a “masterly exposition on central bank communication, its evolution and continuing challenges”
King calls for radical shake-up to escape ‘low-growth trap’
Central bank models fail to appreciate demand-side secular stagnation
BIS papers weigh up ongoing risks to global stability
Papers from 2018 AGM include contributions from Forbes, Tucker, Gourinchas and Rey
Zhou on four key decisions that forged the modern-day PBoC
Zhou Xiaochuan shares his insights on central bank leadership in China’s economic reform
A stressful week: saving the UK banking sector
One frenetic week in 2008 led to the formation of the UK’s modern stress-testing approach
Do not assume history will repeat itself – Yellen
In conversation with Mervyn King, Janet Yellen reflects on her four years in office as Fed chair
The optimal size for central bank balance sheets
Charles Goodhart examines role of monetary and fiscal agents
“What would Allan say?”
Central Banking Publications founder Robert Pringle finds pearls of wisdom in his email correspondence with the late Allan Meltzer
Kohn worried about weight of expectations on Federal Reserve
US not as well placed as UK to tackle another crisis, says former Fed vice-chair
Former Fed vice-chair Kohn on populism, top central bankers
Donald Kohn speaks about why he has few policy regrets
King calls for IMF revamp
Former BoE governor suggests replacing executive board with International Monetary and Financial Committee
Mervyn King on Brexit, crisis supervision, economic rebalancing and reforming the IMF
Former BoE governor shares insights from a 50-year career
UK must ensure there is no Mark Carney exit
The BoE governor represents a vital source of stability
Riksbank lays out ideas for macro-prudential overhaul
Executive board accepts many – but not all – recommendations of King and Goodfriend review
Book notes: The end of alchemy, by Mervyn King
King’s radical proposals deserve serious consideration
Mervyn King calls for radical banking reform
Former BoE governor wants to end the 'alchemy' of banking
People: Mozambique deputy moves to airline; Mervyn King joins Aston Villa FC board
Former BoE governor joins Premier League club’s board of directors
Independent review calls for major changes at Riksbank
Central bank’s handling of crisis was sometimes ‘surreal’, Mervyn King and Marvin Goodfriend say
King says further easing unlikely to work
Former BoE governor says ever more monetary policy is not the solution
BoE’s crisis Court minutes reveal fractious relationships inside and out
Minutes show 'strained' relationships and catalogue of errors
Bernanke laments scripted policy meetings
Admits a few were ‘extremely exciting’ during the crisis