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Sri Lanka's Cabraal on limiting terrorist funding
We need to be a step ahead and work together to counter the financing of terrorist activities, said Ajith Nivard Cabraal, the governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
ECB's Bini Smaghi: Europe must liberalise
Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, a member of the European Central Bank's executive board, has claimed that rigid European labour and product markets hamper the ability of economic policies to foster growth.
Spain's Ordonez - monetary policy to blame
Miguel Fernandez Ordonez, the governor of the Bank of Spain, has blamed central banks' reluctance to raise rates in the wake of the dotcom crash as the principal cause of the current crisis.
Integration and openness vital: Italy's Draghi
Confronting the challenges posed by the current crisis requires greater integration and market openness, said Mario Draghi, the governor of the Bank of Italy.
Real and financial sector linked - Fed's Warsh
The US economy will recover sooner than expected if banks are willing to find new ways of lending, said Kevin Warsh, a governor at the Federal Reserve.
Philippine's Tetangco - links with US decisive
The macroeconomic impact of the current turmoil on Philippine's economy will depend on trade links with the United States, remittances and investments, said Amando Tetangco, the governor of the Central Bank of Philippines.
Norway's Qvigstad on the benefits of transparency
Central bank transparency improves the quality of both communication and the decision-making process, said Jan Qvigstad, the deputy governor of the Norges Bank.
Policymakers added to volatility: Fed's Lacker
Shifts in expectations regarding the chances of official intervention may have made financial markets more volatile, said Jeffrey Lacker, the president of the Richmond Federal Reserve.
Bernanke: we must support mortgage securitisation
The government has a role in supporting mortgage securitisation during periods of high financial stress, said Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve.
Czech currency protects economy - CNB's Singer
The Czech koruna cossets the economy from financial turmoil elsewhere, said Miroslav Singer, a vice governor of the Czech National Bank.
IMF: crisis calls for new statistics
Understanding the crisis may require out-of-the-box thinking on data, said Adelheid Burgi-Schmelz, the new director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) statistics department.
Turkey's Yilmaz: FX liquidity support in place
The central bank put into effect measures to support foreign exchange liquidity in the domestic banking system, said Durmus Yilmaz, the governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey.
Norges's Qvigstad - central banks are changing
Liquidity policy is now at the forefront of the monetary policy scene, said Jan Qvigstad, the deputy governor of the Norges Bank.
BoE's Besley: rate cut won't save the day
A cut in bank rate, on its own, is not a magic bullet, said Timothy Besley, a member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee.
RBA's Debelle: recession's impact uncertain
The impact of global developments on Australia is uncertain, said Guy Debelle, the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Trichet hints at rate cut
Jean-Claude Trichet, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), on Monday signalled the Governing Council would cut interest rates at its next meeting on 6 November.
Serbia's Jelasic apprehensive on intervention
Government intervention has had little success so far in taming market sentiment, said Radovan Jelasic, the governor of the National Bank of Serbia.
Korea's Lee urges caution
Central banks need to be cautious in coping with price pressures as financial markets are very unstable and their future direction is unclear, said Seongtae Lee, the governor of the Bank of Korea.
SEPA at a crossroads - ECB's Tumpel-Gugerell
SEPA, the Single Euro Payments Area initiative, is at a crossroads, said Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell, a member of the executive board of the European Central Bank.
Singapore's Lim: deposit guarantee precautionary
Singapore's recently-announced guarantee on deposits is a measured and precautionary action, said Lim Hng Kiang, the deputy chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
SA's Mboweni challenges IMF and World Bank
Tito Mboweni, the governor of the South African Reserve Bank, has lashed out at the Bretton Woods institutions, labelling them vehicles for developed economies to control developing and emerging-market countries.
RBA's Stevens praises British bailout
The British government's intervention plan appears to have all the key elements needed to restore health to the key international institutions, Glenn Stevens, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
RBA's Stevens on the future of finance
In this speech, Glenn Stevens, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, argues that the global financial sector is likely focus less on "exotic innovation" in the future.
Mboweni on governance of global finance
In this speech, Tito Mboweni, the governor of the South African Reserve Bank, argues that the G7 is "an exclusive economic club for rich countries and has outlived its usefulness".