Reserves
Central Bank of Barbados governor ‘concerned’ about level of reserves
Barbados central bank tweaks securities requirement ratio amid foreign exchange shortage
SNB profits hit record high
Swiss franc’s depreciation and high stock prices fuel rise in revenues in first three quarters
Xi sees renminbi taking greater role in global monetary system
President Xi Jinping calls for quality and equality of growth rather than speed
SBP notes caveats to decade-high growth
Central bank is concerned about widening current account deficit
PBoC targets stability ahead of party congress
Twice-a-decade Communist party congress starts on October 18
Birr plunges 15% as Ethiopia devalues currency
Move aims to tackle “severe” forex shortage
Bahamian central bank proposes law change to cap government debt holdings
New legal framework for Bahamas central bank would enforce “comprehensive” limits
Ethiopia launches ‘first of its kind’ swap agreement with Sudan
Central banks to swap $16 million under new agreement
Government funds at T&T central bank nearly exhausted
Governor warns government has used 99.7% of its overdraft
IMF tells Bahamas central bank to reduce government bond holdings
Central bank increased holdings after Hurricane Matthew negatively impacted growth last year
Iraq suspends dollar payments to some Kurdish banks
Future of agreement on oil revenues unclear as country faces significant economic problems
Perng Fai-nan on how Taiwan has eluded crisis for 20 years
Taiwan’s governor explains the benefits of pragmatic interventions
Jamaica’s central bank implements next step in forex overhaul
New rate will improve transparency and efficiency of forex market, central bank says
HKMA pledges $1bn to IFC infrastructure platform
HKMA commits $1 billion to International Finance Corporation’s syndicated loan platform
MAS’s Chia points to the value of EM bonds
Renminbi interest may act as catalyst for emerging market bonds
Renminbi ‘crucial’ for reserve managers – Isabelle Strauss-Kahn
Central banks must consider how Chinese currency fits into reserves - World Bank expert
HKMA eyes infrastructure investments in Belt and Road initiative
Hong Kong’s central bank plans to invest reserves to help meet Asia's $1.7 trillion annual infrastructure need
PBoC dials back on forex controls
Renminbi ends 11-day rise after the central bank relaxes reserve requirements
Financial regulation, the PBoC and Zhou’s legacy
Zhou Xiaochuan has ensured the PBoC has a strong voice on China’s new apex stability committee
PBoC offers reassurance on market liquidity after large-scale bond operation
Rollover of special government bonds will not have significant impact on liquidity, PBoC says
Fed paper explores balance sheet effects of liquidity rules
Study of how banks allocate portfolios of liquid assets highlights implications for monetary policy
Bundesbank moves 20% of gold reserves back to Germany
Bundesbank no longer stores gold in Paris
Indonesia considers new riskier tranche for reserves – Budianto
Head of reserves says political risks are more worrying than portfolio flows
Record-high FX reserves prompt new questions for SNB
Reserves reach $734 billion as Swiss franc depreciates against euro