Bank of England (BoE)
UK inflation still in double digits in March
Analysts think MPC likely to vote for at least one further rate increase
BoE and BIS test synchronised DLT settlement
Prototype leaves open legality of digitised asset transfer
BoE prepares shake-up of UK deposit insurance
Proposals aim to boost efficiency of payouts, as Bailey hints limits could be raised
Bailey raises possibility of setting bigger liquidity buffers
BoE governor says “we can’t assume” current buffers are still appropriate
Megan Greene to join Bank of England MPC
Kroll chief economist will succeed Silvana Tenreyro later this year
BoE’s Tenreyro urges reframing of QE
Perception that the central bank is “printing money” has been hard to shake
Long-term unemployment can affect inflation – BoE paper
Non-linear Phillips curve helps explain finding that breaks with previous literature
BoE paper explores ‘anatomy’ of gilts crisis
Detailed account of crisis reveals contagion, concentrated risk and role of wider market players
BoE proposes minimum resilience for LDI funds
Funds at centre of UK’s bond market 2022 crisis must withstand bigger “yield shock”, BoE says
A troubling trilemma
Central banks need to tread a fine line as they serve as the economy’s police, fire brigade and paramedics
UK banks insulated from wider troubles, BoE says
Financial policy committee “closely monitoring” events but says capital and liquidity are sufficient
Bailey says investors ‘testing’ banks for weakness
UK banks not facing same issues as SVB US or Credit Suisse, BoE governor says
Banknotes: January to March 2023
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Basel Committee chair reflects on CCyB effectiveness
Pablo Hernández de Cos suggests review of counter-cyclical buffer as uses of tool diverge
BoE tightens policy after inflation surprise
Hot February inflation figure prompted policy-makers to continue tightening
Central banks step up dollar liquidity support
But initial auction results show little evidence of pressure on dollar funding
BoE may have ‘too much to do’, experts warn
Secondary remits may be diverting attention from key tasks, House of Lords committee hears
BoE says more work needed to assess climate capital rules
Campaigners disappointed by lack of action on building resilience to climate change
UK brokers sale of SVB subsidiary
HSBC to buy tech lender’s UK arm for symbolic fee after BoE takes part in emergency bidding process
Banknote themes in motion
Antti Heinonen asks whether the world is about to witness a revolution in banknote images
BoE’s Dhingra cautions against ‘overtightening’
MPC member says there is little evidence cost pressures are being embedded in wages and margins
To repo or to buy? Non-bank liquidity backstops still elusive
BoE’s Hauser and Fed’s Logan flag major design challenges in building ideal market backstop
Central bank websites: how to keep track and make them better
Central banks share their experiences in gauging website performance
BoE tells LME Clear to fix governance failings
Regulators open “enforcement investigation” into nickel market disruption