Jaime Caruana
BIS' Caruana warns low rate environment allows reforms to be postponed
BIS chief warns regulators may be 'fighting the last war', and calls for central bankers to push for 'a return to sustainable government finances'
BIS’s Caruana warns of low interest rates risk
Jaime Caruana says low interest rates have created a ‘first-mover disadvantage’ that prevents rates rising and could fuel financial instability
Tributes to the governor that never was (Andrew Crockett, 1943-2012)
Bank of England, BIS and IMF heads pay respects to policymaker Andrew Crockett, who died this week. Crockett described as the governor ‘that never was’ and the ‘midwife’ to the HKMA
BIS chief advocates deeper policy cooperation
Jaime Caruana calls on central banks to consider international implications of domestic monetary policy; says segmenting markets does not make sense
Caruana says central bank credibility ‘must not be squandered’
BIS secretary general says reliance on central banks to provide extraordinary monetary policy to prop up the financial system is causing dangerous distortions; credibility may be ‘squandered’
BIS calls for European banking union and urgent fiscal reform in developed nations
Urgent fiscal reform and genuine efforts to create a banking union in Europe are vital to breaking the viscous linkage between banking and sovereign stress, says BIS
Robert Pringle's Viewpoint: The Fed, the euro and the IMF
Caruana and Shirakawa offer timely warning on the limits and dangers of loose monetary policy; more reform required in Europe
Caruana presses importance of central bank balance sheets
Jaime Caruana explains how central bank balance sheets have been forced to change during the financial crisis; says medium-term risks require attention
BIS’s Caruana urges eurozone to attack root of sovereign debt problem
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana says bolstering banks’ capital buffers not sufficient to regain risk-free status
BIS must continue to evolve: Caruana
General manager, Jaime Caruana, says BIS must continue to adapt to a changing world; working to incorporate emerging economies effectively
BIS’s Caruana urges completion of regulatory reform agenda
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana highlights a number of challenges facing national authorities in implementing critical reforms
BIS’s Caruana calls on central banks to lengthen policy horizon
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana says monetary policy strategy should be adjusted to contain build-up of financial imbalances
BIS Annual Report highlights action needed in key global economies
General theme of Annual Report is of slow global recovery; the United Kingdom, the United States and China all pinpointed for action
Zero-policy rates 'ill-serve' emerging markets: BIS's Caruana
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana says near-zero interest rates are a disservice to emerging market economy borrowers
BIS’s Caruana makes distinction in measurement of capital inflows
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana emphases focus on gross rather than net flows to measure capital inflows
Basel III could have softened crisis: BIS's Caruana
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana says crisis could have been very different had Basel III framework been in place
BIS’s Caruana says central banks have pivotal role in regulation
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana says central banks are best placed and have the necessary expertise to regulate markets
BIS’s Caruana lauds Basel III
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana spells out importance of Basel III capital reforms
Caruana’s three policy challenges
Bank for International Settlements’ general manager outlines the key problems with which policymakers must grapple
BIS’s Caruana warns macroprudential policies may have unintended consequences
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jaime Caruana says macroprudential policies alone do not guarantee protection from systemic risks
Caruana: integration essential to global framework
Bank for International Settlements general manager Jamie Caruana draws on importance of financial integration in forming new global framework for financial system
BIS’s Caruana: central banks up to stability task
Bank for International Settlements’ Jaime Caruana says crisis highlighted the prominent role central banks should have in financial stability policy
Banque de France review offers regulatory preview
Report features contributions from Jaime Caruana, Claudio Borio, Sheila Bair and Nout Wellink
BIS’s Caruana recommends capital ratios of above 10% in booms
Bank for International Settlements’ Jaime Caruana says that capital ratios for financial institutions could go above 10% in good times