As many central banks undertake initiatives to implement digital currencies and new payments systems, many are looking to include offline functionality as a key feature. According to a survey conducted by the Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub Nordic Centre, 98% of central banks consider offline payments for retail CBDC either vital or advantageous.
This roundtable will explore the impact on economic growth in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations markets, key sectors for foreign investment and implications for global trade.
This session from OMFIF’s ‘Europe: the opportunity for global investors’ summit examined the prevailing outlook for the global economy and the key macroeconomic factors influencing how leading investors are positioning their portfolios.
This edition of the Bulletin examines the macroeconomic implications of climate change for policy-makers, central banks and investors. It looks at the impact of greenflation on growth, productivity and labour markets.
