Most central banks will not alter diversification due to high inflation
Over 63% of central banks do not plan changes, while almost 27% are discussing modifications
Most central banks do not plan to modify their strategic asset allocations due to higher inflation, data from the Reserve Benchmarks 2022 finds.
In total, more than 63% of participating institutions report this new macroeconomic environment is not prompting changes to their pre-existing plans for diversification. “Higher inflation will lead to positive interest rates again after a long period of negative rates,” says one high-income central bank from Europe. “This will enable a higher share of
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