Articles by Central Banking Newsdesk
Real house price growth slowing slightly, BIS says
Advanced economies still seeing price increases that are close to historic highs
Esther George to step down as Kansas City Fed president
George will retire in January on reaching retirement age, after 11-year tenure
Bank of Korea raises policy rate again
Policy-makers expect high inflation for rest of year
Digital yuan being tested at Chinese high school
“Smart ID card” allows students to make purchases – and parents to track them
IMF calls for action on fragmenting global economy
Senior officials say world is facing “confluence of calamities” and leaders have been complacent
People: former New York Fed chief Corrigan dies
New deputy governor appointed in Honduras; Bundesbank names head of research; and more
RBNZ tightening policy ‘by more and sooner’
Central bank orders second 50bp hike, the fifth increase since last October
ECB paper examines eurozone bond financing
Researchers present “first comprehensive study” of rise in bond financing over last 20 years
Rates round-up: Israel surprises with larger hike
Central banks in Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana, Paraguay and Jamaica also tighten policy
Sri Lankan court hears corruption allegations against ex-governor
Cabraal denies all accusations as court bans him from leaving country
RBA’s approach to QT does not involve selling bonds
Selling assets could undermine future quantitative easing programmes, says assistant governor
BoE climate stress test finds impact will fall on bank customers
Sam Woods questions whether capital is “best tool” to address climate change
BoE’s Bailey hits back at monetary policy critics
Facts “simply do not support” argument that central bank was too slow, governor says
Japan’s inflation breaches 2% target
High import prices a key driver as flat wages drag demand
NY Fed releases supply chain pressure tracker
Recent months have seen resurgence of supply chain bottlenecks
BoE’s Pill says UK facing strong ‘inflationary momentum’
Latest inflation forecast “does not make for pretty reading”, says chief economist
Norges Bank flags rising cyber threats
Study finds payment system is efficient and offers lower costs than neighbouring countries
China cuts key lending rate
Authorities acknowledge “complex and severe environment” as they step up support
Rates round-up: South Africa, Philippines and Egypt hike
Emerging markets tighten policy amid unrelenting inflation
ECB will hire young Ukrainian researchers
Up to 15 trainees will help evaluate impact of Russian invasion
Chinese authorities investigate senior PBoC official
Anti-corruption agencies launch probe into sacked head of monetary policy department
BIS report highlights macro risks of inequality
Persistent inequality could weaken policy and create negative feedback mechanism, research finds
Mervyn King says central banks made ‘serious errors’ on inflation
Former BoE governor says UK should raise rates further to curb spiralling prices
ECB paper makes case for mixed ownership of banks
Foreign state-owned banks tend to play stabilising role during domestic banking crises, authors find