The Central Bank of Egypt Egypt’s president has extended the term of Hasan Abdalla, acting governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), by another year. News outlets including Bloomberg and Reuters reported yesterday (August…
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Riksbank deputies say rate forecasting key to transparency – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Officials say advantages of openness outweigh drawbacks Two senior Sveriges Riksbank officials have explained how…
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Options for realising gold revaluations – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Is monetary gold a special case in central bank revaluations accounting? Gold prices have risen nearly 40% during…
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People: ECB creates task force to simplify regulation – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Plus: Kocher takes over as head of Austria’s central bank Luis de Guindos The European…
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is to begin publishing summaries of the discussions during future monetary policy meetings, in a move towards greater transparency and the international norm. Martin Schlegel, who heads the central bank,…
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RBNZ failed ‘test of trust’ after leadership debacle – ex-chair – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Arthur Grimes says handling of Orr’s resignation was a failure but impact will…
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Urjit Patel, a former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has been appointed as an executive director of the International Monetary Fund. Patel, who headed the RBI from 2016 until 2018, will serve a…
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Mamo Mihretu, National Bank of Ethiopia Mamo Mihretu has resigned as governor of Ethiopia’s central bank. In a post yesterday (September 3) on social media, Mihretu said he was leaving public service after seven years…
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ECB’s Cipollone reveals plans for digital euro infrastructure – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Mobile app to enable “basic functionality”, with transactions processed in three different regions Piero Cipollone…
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Japan should continue to raise interest rates while paying attention to the risks posed by global uncertainty, a deputy governor of the country’s central bank has said. Ryozo Himino said in a speech today (September…
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