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Central banks’ CBDC sentiment can prove contagious – BIS study

Central banks’ CBDC sentiment can prove contagious – BIS study

There is a significant spillover from major economies to less well developed parts of the world when it comes to the ways central banks feel about state-backed digital currencies, a study from the Bank for…

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‘Start late, then sprint’ may cost when tackling inflation – CEPR

‘Start late, then sprint’ may cost when tackling inflation – CEPR

‘Start late, then sprint’ may cost when tackling inflation – CEPR – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Research says approach ultimately succeeded post-Covid, but hurt central banks’ credibility Central…

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ECB staff committee protests over bank’s ‘misuse’ of powers

ECB staff committee protests over bank’s ‘misuse’ of powers

The European Central Bank The European Central Bank’s staff committee has accused its president Christine Lagarde and a fellow member of its executive board of not abiding by the principles they recently professed to hold…

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People: Olli Rehn to chair ECB’s audit committee

People: Olli Rehn to chair ECB’s audit committee

The European Central Bank has appointed Olli Rehn, the governor of the Bank of Finland, to chair its audit committee. He succeeds the former president of the Netherlands Bank, Klaas Knot, whose term ended on…

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Stablecoins could increase EU’s dependency on US – ECB official

Stablecoins could increase EU’s dependency on US – ECB official

Stablecoins could increase EU’s dependency on US – ECB official – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Strategy needed to maintain monetary policy autonomy and financial stability, says Schaaf A…

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Tailored central bank messaging boosts trust – BoJ study

Tailored central bank messaging boosts trust – BoJ study

Tailored central bank messaging boosts trust – BoJ study – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Citizens are more confident about inflation forecasts when delivered by someone similar to them…

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People: new deputy governor at Central Bank of Ireland

People: new deputy governor at Central Bank of Ireland

People: new deputy governor at Central Bank of Ireland – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Plus appointments at FATF, Financial Stability Board and European Stability Mechanism Colm Kincaid The…

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Interest-bearing CBDCs could be better for depositors – study

Interest-bearing CBDCs could be better for depositors – study

Introducing central bank digital currencies that earn interest would reduce banks’ power in the market, yielding higher rates for depositors, a new study claims. The paper, published on July 9 by the Centre for Economic…

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Failure to appoint deputies ‘a step back’ – Montenegrin central bank

Failure to appoint deputies ‘a step back’ – Montenegrin central bank

Failure to appoint deputies ‘a step back’ – Montenegrin central bank – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Bank will “continue to implement its mandate” despite parliament not approving its…

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ECB fine-tunes plans for digital euro

ECB fine-tunes plans for digital euro

The European Central Bank has said it has made further improvements to the rule book for the proposed digital euro. In its third progress report, published on July 16, the ECB said it had received “extensive…

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