All posts tagged "Central Banks"
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341Big PictureGlobal Debt Reached Record $226tr in 2020: IMF
The debt surge has amplified vulnerabilities and constrained the ability of governments and the private sector to support the recovery.
December 21, 2021 -
376ESG / SustainabilityNGFS Issues Guidance for Central Banks on Climate Disclosure
The 'how-to' guide allows central banks to take their own specificities into account and to flexibly decide on the scope and depth of their disclosure, the NGFS said.
December 17, 2021 -
451Big PictureCPMI Reviews Developments in Retail Fast Payment Systems
The implementation of retail FPS across the globe has risen from under a dozen jurisdictions in 2010 to around 60 in 2021.
December 15, 2021 -
804Capital / Liquidity
IMF Calls on FSB to Create Global Regulatory Framework for Crypto
The IMF proposes three elements that should be included in the framework, which is urgently needed to manage financial stability and market conduct risks.
December 10, 2021 -
1.0KAsia-PacificA Regulatory Minefield: The Future of Digital Currency
Digital currencies are the regulatory challenge of our time with significant upsides of financial inclusion, but also a minefield requiring careful navigation.
November 19, 2021 -
319ESG / SustainabilityBIS Launches Climate Training Portal for Central Banks
The training will initially cover climate-related risk drivers, transmission channels, measurement methodologies, bank stress testing, insurance sector supervision, and TCFD disclosures.
November 9, 2021 -
476ChinaMulti CBDC Bridge Project Moves to Test New Use Cases
The mBridge project team has collaborated with private sector participants to identify 15 potential business use cases that are now being tested.
November 7, 2021 -
356ESG / Sustainability
NGFS Members Reaffirm Commitment to Climate Action
The “NGFS Glasgow Declaration” pledges central banks and supervisors to continue fostering action on climate change and greening the financial system.
November 5, 2021 -
382Asia-Pacific
US, EU Policy Normalisation Presents Risks for Asia: BIS
While Asian emerging markets are better placed to withstand tightening global financial conditions, there are lingering causes for concern, says Agustín Carstens.
October 25, 2021 -
365Capital / Liquidity
Too Soon to Base Capital Requirements on Climate Scenarios
NGFS members do not yet envisage calibrating prudential policies such as capital requirements on the basis of climate scenario exercises.
October 22, 2021
