Read what central bankers believe on the global economy, climate change, fintech, economics, and CBDCs and digital money
Europe successfully absorbed the shock of COVID-19. Christine Lagarde says the second wave presents new challenges and risks, but the blueprint for managing it is the same
Monetary policy in a pandemic emergency Read More »
Andy Haldane looks at the UK’s recovery from the economic impacts of COVID-19, and says it’s important not to be over-pessimistic because there has been greater robustness and resilience than expected
Avoiding economic anxiety Read More »
Victoria Cleland says faster, cheaper, more transparent, and more inclusive crossborder payment services will have widespread benefits for citizens across the globe both directly and through supporting economic growth, international trade and global development
Innovating in a changing world Read More »
The understanding of the economy has evolved in ways that are central to monetary policy. Jerome Powell says it is time for pro-growth policies, and softens the Fed’s approach to inflation
New economic challenges and the Fed’s Monetary Policy Review Read More »
Lael Brainard remains optimistic about the power of technology and innovation to deliver payments safely, immediately, and efficiently when the appropriate safeguards are in place
The future of retail payments in the US Read More »
Luis de Guindos, Fabio Panetta and Isabel Schnabel outline priority areas for reform to foster European capital markets
Europe needs a fully-fledged CMU Read More »
Andrew Bailey looks at recent innovations in payments and the challenges they bring, reiterating the Bank of England’s interest in CBDCs and stablecoins
Reinventing the wheel (with more automation) Read More »
Sarah Breeden shares lessons we have learned from designing and applying climate scenarios, as well as some thoughts on their future, including the vital contribution research needs to make
Putting climate scenarios into action Read More »
Global stablecoins signal the need for change, but they can pose serious risks, says Fabio Panetta
The two sides of the (stable)coin Read More »
New technologies are disrupting every corner of the financial sector. Benoît Cœuré focuses on the role that central banks are playing in ensuring that technological innovation is a force for good
Finance disrupted by innovation Read More »
