Data
Former Richmond Fed chief to oppose discount window reform
Counting unused capacity towards prudential requirements would be ‘unwise’, Lacker will argue
Lagarde sees slower pass-through after bond sell-off
Higher yields will limit knock-on effects from energy shock, ECB president tells IMF meeting
Fed finds larger-than-expected bank exposure to private credit
Researchers add sector to national accounts for first time
One in five central banks to issue new banknotes next year
Third of respondents have seven denominations of banknotes in circulation
Warsh: I’ve focused too much on monetary policy
Fed chair vows to pay more attention to supervision, payments systems and consumer affairs
Number of banknote depots linked to cash cycle involvement
Public and private sectors jointly bear distribution costs in most jurisdictions
Tighter financing and high oil prices dominate Fed Beige Book
But strong variations exist between districts
Young people less likely to be hired in age of AI – BdF blog
Technology’s impact less pronounced among older workers, as French firms opt to retain senior staff
Hammack: explaining Fed moves is accountability via transparency
Cleveland Fed CEO says setting out the reaction function is not the same as forward guidance
Volume of cash in circulation averages less than 5bn notes
Proportion of payments made using cash averages 40% in past year
Printworks owners have seven times more cash staff
Currency departments generally more satisfied with non-staff resources than staffing
Political conflict triggers decline in investment – study
Bank of Spain paper examines impact of polarisation and gridlock on major economies
Philippines’ FX reserves fall to three-year low
BSP says levels sufficient following period of currency interventions and devaluations
Navigating non-linear outcomes of financial inclusion policies
The complex, non-linear socioeconomic effects of financial inclusion require broader, mixed-method two‑tier evaluations focusing on real livelihood outcomes and context, argues Ashish Srivastava
Singapore issues guidelines for ‘responsible use’ of AI
MAS says financial institutions can adopt different approaches in proportion with their risk profiles
Pacific series: PNG’s governor on 40 years at the central bank and her plans for its future
Elizabeth Genia speaks about reaching remote communities, FX, green finance and leadership
Kansas City Fed warns of long-term AI financing risks
Highly leveraged entities may cause financial stress to spill over to broader economy
Now more important that inflation does not exceed target – Ueda
Reports say Japan’s central bank is preparing to state that price growth has hit 2%
Reserve Benchmarks 2026 – executive summary
Data reveals diversification trend and sheds light on AI use in reserves management
Dollar’s share of foreign reserves fell slightly in Q2 – IMF
Euro claims rose, leading to fall in proportion of US assets according to latest Cofer figures
Modernisation can ‘free supervisors to think’ – Thedéen
Basel Committee chair says multidisciplinary teams are necessary to track ‘ever-changing’ system