All posts tagged "monetary policy"
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510Big PictureIMF Explores Impact of Digital Money on Central Bank Operations
The paper explores how CBDCs and stablecoins could impact the interest rate channel, monetary policy and central bank operations.
May 12, 2022 -
415Capital RegulationRBI Surprises Market with Interest Rate Hike
The RBI also increased the cash reserve ratio, the percentage of cash that banks need to keep in reserve against their total deposits.
May 6, 2022 -
490ChinaPBOC, CBIRC Pledge to Support Growth of Real Estate, Tech Sectors
The pledge signals an easing of the year-long crackdown in the tech sector, and a move away from restrictive lending to the property sector.
May 6, 2022 -
341JapanBOJ Conducts Further Consecutive Unlimited Bond Buying
Yields have stayed close to the upper limit of the BOJ’s tolerated trading band despite recent moves to boost its purchases of government bonds.
April 22, 2022 -
368Japan
BOJ Defends Yield Target With ‘Unlimited’ Bond Buying
The BOJ is buying Japanese government bonds every day this week until Thursday to keep yields low as it diverges from the US path.
March 30, 2022 -
472Capital RegulationFSS Korea Asks Insurers to Increase Loss Reserves
FSS governor Jeong Eun-bo has warned insurers of a possible "perfect storm" building for the industry, citing rising interest rates and the war in Ukraine.
March 28, 2022 -
608Fintech / RegtechRussian Central Bank Proposes to Impose Crypto Ban
A proposed ban against investing in cryptocurrencies would also apply to institutional investors and mutual funds, the central bank says.
January 25, 2022 -
679Asia-PacificSingapore, Indonesia to Deepen Cooperation on Payments, AML
MAS and Bank Indonesia will deepen cooperation on payments innovation, monetary policy, macroprudential policy, financial stability, and AML/CFT.
January 22, 2022 -
940Fintech / RegtechBSP to Enhance Policy Formulation Through Big Data
The BSP has partnered with the University of the Philippines to develop a News Sentiment Index, which will lead to more targeted policy formulation.
January 19, 2022 -
805EuropeBIS, SNB, SIX Complete wCBDC Integration Test with Bank Systems
In the second phase of Project Helvetia, a wholesale CBDC was used to test settlement of interbank, monetary policy and cross-border transactions with banking systems.
January 14, 2022
