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Basel Committee at 50: From crisis to confidence |
By Udaibir Das and Wayne Byres |
The Basel Committee implementation programme has been integral to international financial architecture. Having celebrated its 50th anniversary on 24-25 April, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has journeyed from a humble forum for G7 bank supervisors to a titan among global financial standard-setting bodies. Read the full commentary → |
De Nederlandsche Bank’s Knot warns on central banks’ capital |
By David Marsh |
Klaas Knot, DNB president and a pivotal figure on the 26-member European Central Bank council, has underlined the seriousness of the problems by publicly warning that central banks should ‘critically assess their capital levels’. Read the full commentary → |
Nagel warms to interest rate cuts, stresses differences with US |
By David Marsh and Taylor Pearce |
Joachim Nagel, president of Deutsche Bundesbank, is warming to the possibility of European interest rate cuts starting in June. Read the full commentary → |
MEETINGS
Charting the course for the UK economy |
Tuesday 7 May, Roundtable |
Silvana Tenreyro, professor of economics, London School of Economics and former external member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, discusses future prospects for UK inflation and growth.​​​​ Register → |
ON DEMAND
The history of dollar dominance and weaponisation |
Saleha Mohsin, senior Washington correspondent for Bloomberg News, joins OMFIF to discuss her new book, ‘Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order’. Listen → |
OMFIF Gender Balance Index 2024 |
This year’s Gender Balance Index finds that there were missed opportunities to boost women’s representation in leadership positions across all institution types in the index. While there has been some progress, it remains slow. Download → |