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    • Friday, 9 June, 2023
      Turkish politics
      Erdoğan taps former Goldman banker to head Turkey’s central bank

      Hafize Gaye Erkan, the first woman to lead the institution, could raise interest rates to combat inflation

    • Friday, 9 June, 2023
      Undercover EconomistTim Harford
      What an amusement park can teach us about central banks

      Nobel laureate Robert Lucas used stories to explain how policymakers might engineer a recession — or cause shortages and inflation

    • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
      US Treasury bonds
      Don’t stress about the trillion-dollar TGA rebuild

      Nothing to see here, says DB

    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
      Eurozone economy
      Bank of Japan policy shift risks causing eurozone bond turmoil, warns ECB

      Japanese investors could retreat if BoJ ends its ultra-loose monetary policy

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      News in-depthEmerging markets
      Emerging markets warned against swift rate cuts until inflation is under control

      Fuel and food costs ease in central Europe and Latin America but core price pressures upset plans to kick-start growth

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
      Erdoğan’s monetary misadventures are pushing Turkey off course

      The country’s vigorous export-oriented private sector is being threatened by the president’s economic chicanery

    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed officials were ‘less certain’ about need for more interest rate rises

      Minutes from latest meeting confirmed policymakers are weighing when to pause tightening campaign

    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
      Jagjit Chadha
      The Bank of England needs to improve its communication on inflation

      It needs to spell out the interest rate trajectory required to manage different risks

    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
      Behind the Money podcast21 min listen
      Does anyone want a digital euro?

      Taking a closer look at the digital euro — its promises, pitfalls and why people took to the streets to protest against it earlier this year

    • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
      UK inflation
      BoE admits ‘very big lessons to learn’ over failure to forecast rise in inflation

      Governor Andrew Bailey admits central bank no longer following its own model when predicting price rises

    • Monday, 22 May, 2023
      Banks
      Beware of European gloating over the US banking mess

      UK banks have seen the same shift in deposit bases

    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Powell says rates ‘may not need to rise as much’ due to bank stress

      Fed chair weighs possibility of credit crunch as US central bank fights against inflation

    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      European Central Bank
      ECB urges investors to ignore ‘noise’ from hundreds of media leaks

      Research finds 368 instances of news wires revealing information from central bank insiders

    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      InterviewFederal Reserve
      Fed’s Bullard suggests higher rates as ‘insurance’ against inflation

      Views from hawkish St Louis president reflect policy divisions inside the central bank

    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      News in-depthGlobal inflation
      Why are central bank forecasts so wrong?

      Mistakes in forecasting the severity of price pressures lead to soul-searching among rate setters

    • Tuesday, 16 May, 2023
      Lebanon
      France issues arrest warrant for Lebanon central bank chief

      Riad Salameh failed to appear before Paris investigators over corruption and money-laundering

    • Tuesday, 16 May, 2023
      Design
      A comprehensive taxonomy of central bank logos, with jokes

      Now THIS is journalism

    • Monday, 15 May, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed’s Barkin sees ‘no barrier’ to higher rates if inflation persists

      Richmond president says policymakers should be ‘sensitive’ to financial stability risks

    • Sunday, 14 May, 2023
      Argentine economy
      Argentina plans emergency economic measures to avoid big devaluation

      Central bank to raise interest rates to 97% and step up currency intervention

    • Sunday, 14 May, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      The perils of economic forecasting in uncertain times

      Economists need to be clearer about the limits of their predictions

    • Saturday, 13 May, 2023
      European Central Bank
      ECB too lax in supervising Europe’s largest banks, watchdog warns

      European Court of Auditors seeks assurances that credit risk is being ‘properly managed’

    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      Federal Reserve
      Fed governor Philip Jefferson nominated as central bank’s vice-chair

      Biden also taps economist Adriana Kugler for a seat on board of governors

    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      Global Economy
      The Pause — visualised

      No pivot (yet) but central banks are slowing down, at least in EM

    • Friday, 12 May, 2023
      Mervyn King
      We need a new approach to bank regulation

      Waiting until there is a crisis and then deploying ad hoc measures is not good enough

    • Thursday, 11 May, 2023
      UK interest rates
      Bank of England raises interest rate to 4.5% and warns of missing inflation target

      UK borrowing costs increase to their highest level in almost 15 years

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