CNB to set up new research and statistics department – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Central bank says restructuring will boost its ability to “analyse and model economic trends”…
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South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir has dismissed James Alic Garang as governor of the central bank and appointed his immediate predecessor, Johnny Ohisa Damian, to take over. The decision, which was announced last night (December…
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A survey by economists from the World Bank and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) finds central banks to be split over the merits of introducing fast payment systems (FPSs) and retail central bank digital…
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The introduction of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) would make foreign exchange safer and smaller currencies more attractive, analysis from the London School of Economics claims. In a blog post published on December 4, LSE visiting…
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Hungary’s PM chooses finance minister as MNB governor – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Appointment of Mihály Varga likely to improve bank’s relations with government after recent tensions Central…
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Japan’s central bank has published the latest update, in English, to the preparatory work for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot programme. The report, released today (November 29), is the first since the Bank…
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People: October to December 2024 – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content A round-up of central bankers in the news and on the move Pablo Hernández de Cos to be…
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Dedollarisation pushing central banks to issue CBDC, official says – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Panellists at Central Banking’s Autumn Meetings list AI “data poisoning” as new cyber security…
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For those still sceptical about the financial sector’s commitment to progress on sustainable development goals and to taking all possible steps to tackle climate change, 2024 has shown that central banks, financial sector regulators and…
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These technologies enable the identification and swift resolution of emerging issues, as well as preventative action Key findings Just over half of the 15 respondents are using regtech and suptech. One central bank is currently implementing…
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