Financial Stability Banxico paper probes forced labour’s lingering effects in Ecuador High forced labour involvement is associated with decreased descendants’ income 07 May 2024   |  Research

CBDC BIS’s Zhang Tao on why Asian central banks favour a broader policy mix The BIS’s Asia chief speaks with Christopher Jeffery and Jimmy Choi about supporting liquidity, financial stability and innovation in the Asia-Pacific region 07 May 2024   |  Interview

Financial Stability Turkey official inflation surges to nearly 70% Finance minister Şimşek says inflation will peak in May and then decline 03 May 2024   |  News

Financial Stability Danish central bank warns over interest-only mortgages Amortisation requirements for “riskiest loans” may reduce housing volatility, report says 03 May 2024   |  News

Financial Stability Sri Lankan inflation rises in April Foreign exchange reserves rose as a result of central bank intervention 01 May 2024   |  Official Record

Financial Stability Growth to slow in Asia-Pacific this year, IMF says Fund cites ageing populations and lower productivity 01 May 2024   |  News

Financial Stability Politics and economics drive swap line decisions – IMF paper Financial and trade links as well as political reasons affect decision-making, authors say 01 May 2024   |  Research

Financial Stability US needs to change bank takeover rules, FDIC official says Rohit Chopra criticises SF Fed over bank linked to Sam Bankman-Fried firms 30 Apr 2024   |  News

Financial market infrastructure Stress-test failures increase banks’ M&A scrutiny, Fed research finds US lenders’ merger-related activity improves if they have failed tests, authors say 26 Apr 2024   |  Research

Financial Stability RBI forbids major bank from adding new customers digitally Kotak Mahindra’s IT systems showed “serious deficiencies and non-compliances”, regulator says 25 Apr 2024   |  News