Monetary Policy

Italian bank chief backs Berlusconi's policies

ITALY - Antonio Fazio, the governor of the Bank of Italy, on 24 July gave strong backing to the economic policies of Silvio Berlusconi's new centre-right government, blaming the prime minister's predecessors for giving the country a low rate of economic…

Central bank guidelines on credit extension

NIGERIA - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) lived up to its billing in pursuit of its function of promoting monetary stability and a sound financial system when last week it rolled out a new guideline on public spending, reports All Africa Global Media,…

Monetary Policy: The End of History?

SPEECH - Stephen Grenville, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia gave a speech on 20 July at the Monetary Authority of Singapore 30th Anniversary Conference on Central Banking in The New Economic and Financial Landscape, Singapore.

Research calls for change to China monetary policy

CHINA - With the development of the capital market, the fluctuation of asset prices will have an increasingly greater influence on the stability of money demand and in turn affect the quantity and mix of money supply. For this, the monetary policy should…

Impact of euro cash set to be 'low'

GERMANY - Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest bank, has warned against overestimating the potential disruption generated by the change to euro cash at the start of next year. The bank said it was more likely to be a "big bang" with "little impact" on…

Greenspan says monetary policy still works

US - Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said today, 24 July, that changes in monetary policy are still able to boost the economy, even as the U.S. economy has continued to drag after a series of Fed rate cuts.

IMF International Capital Markets Report, 2001

CENTRALBANKNET'S SPECIAL REPORT - We have only to look back over the events of the past two weeks to see just how dramatically sentiment has shifted in the past year. Argentina is in the spotlight again; Turkey never far out of it. Will the global…

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