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Czech National Bank paper studies changing inflation dynamics
Working paper examines causes of changing inflation dynamics in central Europe; finds inflation expectations play a 'substantial role' in price stability
Czech National Bank reports resilient financial system
Financial Stability Report finds Czech financial sector well prepared for unfavourable external developments; says growth likely to stagnate in 2012
Czech National Bank shifts reserves away from euro
Annual report shows decision was taken to hold Australian dollars as part of foreign currency reserves; swapped part of euro holdings for the Australian currency
Czech central bank sheds 96 jobs despite need to meet wider remit
Czech National Bank reduces headcount to same level as 2006, despite taking on additional regulatory responsibilities
Diverging views on US debt stimulate debate at NALM 2012
A difference of views emerged about the relative risks of US sovereign debt compared with alternatives during a panel discussion at NALM 2012 symposium on risk approaches in a post-crisis world
Czech National Bank unveils stress-test results
Czech banking sector prepared to withstand “significantly adverse stress scenario", says central bank
Use of behavioural finance will not stop next crisis, says CNB adviser
The use of behavioural economics in management decisions and supervisory models would not prevent a future crisis, says Czech National Bank adviser, Michal Skořepa
Czech central bank concerned over Esma's power
National supervisors should be responsible for their domestic institutions, says Czech National Bank
CNB’s Singer condemns approach towards EFSF
Czech National Bank governor Miroslav Singer calls on policy-makers to eliminate uncertainties relating to the European Financial Stability Facility
CNB paper models domestic bank liquidity stress tests
Czech National Bank study shows the Czech banking system is resilient to stressed scenarios mimicking the 2008 and 2009 international liquidity crisis
CNB minutes reveals falling koruna allowed rate hold
Czech National Bank minutes shows weakening koruna allowed central bank board to leave rates unchanged at 0.75%
CNB paper reviews inflation-targeting framework
Czech National Bank study evaluates changes to the monetary transmission mechanism in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic holds off euro entry
Czech Republic will not join single currency until at least 2015 after central bank and finance ministry urge government not to enter Exchange Rate Mechanism II next year
Czech prime minister wary of central bank losing independence
Petr Nečas does not want selection method of top central bank officials to change; warns Senate-agreed choices could lead to the politicising of the board
Czech National Bank paper discusses how inflation targets are set
Czech National Bank study says historical macroeconomic characteristics are factored into officials’ decision to set the level of inflation targets
CNB’s Hampl: debt reduction is only solution to sovereign crisis
Czech National Bank vice-governor Mojmír Hampl, says some form of debt reduction is needed to resolve the European sovereign debt crisis
Asymmetry of monetary policy in new EU member states tested: Czech National Bank
A working paper from the Czech National Bank investigates asymmetry of monetary policy in new EU member states
Eurozone authorities are losing credibility – CNB’s Singer
Credibility is key in crisis resolution and European authorities are failing to achieve, warns Miroslav Singer, the governor of the Czech National bank
Central bank capital levels: do they matter and what can be done?
The crisis has undoubtedly intensified the debate on negative capital. Martina Horáková investigates
CNB to investigate energy company over early data release
Czech National Bank says it will look into premature release of annual results by Czech energy company ČEZ
Czech National Bank - Inflation Report (Q1 2011)
Czech National Bank Inflation Report for January forecasts growth to slow in 2011 due to fiscal retrenchment
Czech President names new rate-setter
Czech economist Lubomír Lízal to replace Robert Holman on Czech National Bank rate-setting committee; bank board member Pavel Řežábek reappointed for second term
Central banks after the crisis: many questions, few answers
The turmoil has left our profession facing some uncomfortable truths, Mojmír Hampl notes.
Former Czech governor Tůma joins KPMG
Ex-Czech National Bank governor Zdeněk Tůma joins consulting and auditing firm; tells local media he is keeping an eye on Prague administration