Read what central bankers believe on the global economy, climate change, fintech, economics, and CBDCs and digital money
AI looks increasing likely to become what technologists call a general-purpose technology. Michael Barr discusses the rapid evolution of AI and the potential impact of generative AI on the labour market and the economy
What will AI mean for the labour market? Read More »
Europe must not take its monetary sovereignty for granted in a world undergoing geopolitical and technological changes, says Piero Cipollone. Reducing excessive dependencies in payments and finance is key for resilience, competitiveness and economic security
Europe and monetary sovereignty Read More »
Climate and transition shocks increasingly shape the macroeconomic outlook and financial risks. James Talbot sets out the Bank of England’s approach to assessing and managing climate impacts across its core objectives
Measure, model, tackle, tailor Read More »
The global economy has shown resilience despite heightened uncertainty, supply side shocks, and geopolitical risks, but downside risks remain significant. Andrew Bailey says that sustaining growth and financial stability will require innovation, openness, international cooperation, and strong global institutions
The current state of the world economy Read More »
The international and technological frontier for retail payments is advancing. Sarah Breeden sets out how the Bank of England is leading the design of the UK’s next generation retail payments infrastructure, while also supporting private sector innovation in the interim
Talking ’bout next generation Read More »
Andrew Bailey emphasises the need for robust international cooperation, supported by multilateral institutions, and why they need to be supported by an international rules-based system, setting out some of the conditions that help make this system work and what challenges they might face
Global imbalances in a more fragmented world Read More »
Regulators must foster a financial system that allows each bank to thrive and support a vibrant economy and financial system. Michelle Bowman discusses banking regulations, emphasising the importance of regulatory tailoring and the promotion of innovation
Modernizing supervision and regulation: 2025 and the path ahead Read More »
The financial landscape is evolving rapidly. Randy Kroszner sets out a ‘practical guide’ for promoting innovation and supporting growth in the economy, while maintaining financial stability
Promoting innovation while guarding against financial stability risks Read More »
The EU must speed up its integration and overhaul a model of export-led growth that has faltered amid mounting geopolitical turmoil. Christine Lagarde warns that the EU is increasingly vulnerable to shocks and is lagging behind in areas that will drive growth such as AI
From resilience to strength: unleashing Europe’s domestic market Read More »
The banking system sits at the centre of the economy. Michael Barr stresses that banks’ risk-taking must always be guided by clear guardrails, underpinned by effective banking supervision
The case for strong, effective banking supervision Read More »
