Articles by Central Banking Newsdesk
New household inflation measures yield “novel finding”
San Francisco Fed paper finds a negative correlation between inflation and inflation inequality
BoE’s Bailey: Europe to work on resolution regimes
Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey says missing piece in UK’s resolution regime is how to deal with cross-border banks
Europe to set Sepa migration regulation: Tumpel-Gugerell
European Central Bank’s Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell says Sepa needs migration date
Narrow banking not the answer: RBI’s Subbarao
RBI governor dismisses breaking up banks as solution to financial-sector problems; argues for macroprudential policy measures to tackle interconnectedness
Cyprus governor says 2009 GDP will shrink
Prognosis contradicts European Commission's optimism about growth
HKMA presses on with Lehman Brothers cases
Hong Kong’s central bank refers some 334 cases to SEC for further investigation
Central banking law in the crisis: Shirakawa
BoJ governor says that the crisis has highlighted why central banks need independence; outlines legal developments in central banking
Brazilian economy on the up, minutes show
Central Bank of Brazil’s policy meeting minutes also show inflation is under control
FSA outlines "sceptical approach"
Margaret Cole, the regulator’s director of financial crime and enforcement, elaborates on its strategy, and highlights some of its successes
Finance and real economy closer since 1980s
European Central Bank looks at the role of financial markets in anticipating business cycle developments
“We never had subprime issues”: Australia’s Debelle
RBA deputy governor Guy Debelle says credit will return as confidence re-emerges
SNB’s Hildebrand: regulators must stay focused on change
Swiss National Bank's Philipp Hildebrand says as economic situation improves regulators should beware of complacency
The relationship between money, credit and policy
A new paper finds evidence that the relationship between money and credit changed after the second world war
Brazil's new director stands for independence
New head of monetary policy at the Central Bank of Brazil favours floating rates
Bank of Canada – Autumn Review
Bank of Canada publishes the latest issue of its economic review
IMF to Hong Kong: beware of bubbles
International Monetary Fund looks at the potential macroeconomic implications for Hong Kong of accommodative monetary policy in the United States
Vietnam devalues dong and raises rates
Vietnam devalues currency and tightens policy after government stimulus feeds inflationary pressures
Mauritius’ Bheenick: we must save more
Bank of Mauritius’ Rundheersing Bheenick says domestic economy saves too little
KL passes new Bank Negara act
Legislation replaces act that’s more than half a century old
Fed toughens rules on directors' links with banks
Federal Reserve amends policy on regional directors’ holdings in banks following Friedman resignation
New RBI deputy appointed
Subir Gokarn begins term at the Reserve Bank of India where he will run the monetary policy, analysis, communications and statistics functions
Canada’s Carney criticises Chinese exchange regime
Bank of Canada governor says it could foster protectionism and thwart growth
The relationship between deregulation and firm volatility
Federal Reserve paper finds evidence from the 80s suggesting volatility declined as a result of interstate deregulation
Zero lower bound may have cost US $1.7 trillion
San Francisco Fed’s John Williams argues zero bound on interest rates has had negative effect and could continue to do so