Costa: communication was key during high inflation period – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Chile’s central bank governor says explaining price rises to public brought new challenges Rosanna Costa,…
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People: Bundesbank appoints Mauderer as vice-president – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Former prosecutor joins Dutch central bank’s supervisory board Sabine Mauderer Germany: Sabine Mauderer has been appointed vice-president…
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Brazil announces new themes for phase two of CBDC pilot – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content BCB selects private companies to test implementation of “smart contract” for drex currency…
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Minister nominated as Bank of Spain governor – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Opposition says appointment of José Luis Escrivá would throw bank’s independence into question José Luis Escrivá…
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Data collected by the European Central Bank (ECB) is pointing towards a September rate cut, board member Piero Cipollone told Le Monde on September 4. Although he did not commit to a monetary policy path,…
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Brazil: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on August 28 nominated Gabriel Galípolo, a political ally, to be the next governor of the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB). Since 2023, Galípolo has been the bank’s deputy…
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The Bank of Russia said on August 30 that it was expanding its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot programme. The bank said the new phase, which started on September 1, would involve “up to 9,000…
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Jamaica’s finance minister, Nigel Clarke, is set to become a deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The institution’s managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, put Clarke’s name forward to the IMF’s executive board on…
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A report alleges that the Bank of Albania printed €30 million ($33.4 million) outright to purchase and renovate a new office in 2010. The report, by investigative news outlet Balkan Insight, references a leaked classified…
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Hungary’s central bank completes carbon capture programme – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content MNB expects 75% reduction in emissions by end of 2025 The Central Bank of Hungary (MNB)…
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