People Riksbank’s Thedéen to be next Basel Committee chair Current chair Hernández de Cos stepping down as Bank of Spain governor in June 14 May 2024   |  News

People People: RBI appoints senior officials Liz Oakes to join Bank of England FPC; European Central Bank names head of information systems 13 May 2024   |  News

Governance Maltese prosecutor charges central bank governor with fraud Scicluna previously denied all wrongdoing while serving as finance minister 09 May 2024   |  News

CBDC Bundesbank’s Nagel: central bank business models are changing Panetta says wholesale CBDC likely to launch sooner than retail; Das gives update on digital rupee 08 May 2024   |  News

Governance Book notes: Virtuous bankers: a day in the life of the 18th-century Bank of England, by Anne L Murphy A bottom-up account of how clerks managed operations and enhanced the BoE’s reputation 03 May 2024   |  Review

People Former head of PBoC’s digital currency arm under investigation Probe comes after Beijing launched a three-month anti-graft inspection 02 May 2024   |  News

People ECB staff speak out against changes to internal survey “Dignity at work” survey to be followed up later, central bank says 01 May 2024   |  News

Governance Trump advisers aim to curb Fed independence, report says WSJ says leaked document discusses sacking Powell and giving Trump vote on policy 29 Apr 2024   |  News

Governance Thai prime minister tells lenders to cut interest rates Move comes amid continued tensions between government and central bank 29 Apr 2024   |  News

Governance French president calls for expanded ECB mandate “We cannot have a monetary policy solely focused on inflation,” Macron says 26 Apr 2024   |  News