Regnology explores how – with the appropriate platforms, partners and processes in place – supervisory technology can be utilised as a driver of transformation. Central banks are facing a big data problem. Amid rapid innovation and steadily…
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The always imminent demise of the global dollar – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Geopolitical rivals to the US have long bemoaned their dependence on the US dollar. France’s…
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In 2022, Central Banking gave me an award for ‘outstanding contribution for capacity building’ for my work in establishing the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CBBH). This article sets out some of the lessons…
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Denmark’s government has appointed a former civil servant to be the head of the be the country’s central bank governor, it announced today (January 20). Christian Kettel Thomsen will be governor of the Danish National…
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It remains to be seen whether central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) “once implemented, will help solve for financial inclusion or deepen the digital divide”, Neha Narula said at Davos on June 18. Narula is director…
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The non-bank financial sector helps to dampen the global impact of US monetary policy shocks, research published by the Bank of England finds. David Elliott, Ralf R Meisenzahl and José-Luis Peydró carry out an empirical…
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The US Federal Reserve reported on January 13 that the country’s 12 reserve banks provided $76 billion in net profits to the US Treasury in 2022. Most of the reserve banks ceased remittances in September,…
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The Mexican finance ministry has nominated Omar Mejía Castelazo to fill a vacancy on the Bank of Mexico board, it announced on January 5. If approved by the Senate, Mejía will succeed Gerardo Esquivel, whose term…
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Users of the e-yuan, China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), can now conduct offline payments, without internet or battery power. The “Tap to Pay” function is currently available on Android phones. Users can select how…
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The Central Bank of Madagascar Aivo Andrianarivelo has been appointed governor of the Central Bank of Madagascar after Henri Rabarijohn resigned. The central bank announced the news on January 4. It said Rabarijohn, who took office…
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