Which currencies will benefit from dollar erosion? |
By Gary Smith |
According to some forecasts, the dollar will surrender 10% of its share of global foreign exchange reserves over the next 10 years. If that happens, 10 different currencies will benefit. Weaponisation of the dollar will be a factor behind this decline and smaller currencies will take up the slack. Read the full commentary → |
Outlook 2025: Are global public investors abandoning China?
By Arunima Sharan and Yara Aziz
One clear trend from OMFIF’s surveys of almost 100 central banks, public pension funds and sovereign funds last year was that public investors are turning their backs on China. Will this trend continue in 2025 or will they reconsider their stance?
Outlook 2025: Bitcoin is not the answer to US economic problems
By Mark Sobel
Washington DC news blogs are replete with mentions of a strategic bitcoin reserve. But while blockchain technology may be highly useful, a strategic bitcoin reserve makes little sense, other than potentially enriching bitcoin holders.
MEETINGS
François Villeroy de Galhau on the euro area outlook for 2025
Friday 31 January, Virtual roundtable
François Villeroy de Galhau, governor of Banque de France, surveys the economic landscape and monetary policy challenges facing the euro area in 2025. He discusses the latest European Central Bank governing council decisions and prospects for growth.
ON DEMAND
Turning women’s entrepreneurial potential into economic opportunity
Wendy Teleki, head of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative at the World Bank, joins Arunima Sharan, senior economist at OMFIF’s Economic and Monetary Policy Institute, to discuss how the WE Finance Code is tackling the $1.7tn financing gap facing women entrepreneurs.
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Team Europe borrowing outlook 2025
OMFIF’s Sovereign Debt Institute hosted an exclusive roundtable in Luxembourg in partnership with LBBW to discuss the development of European safe assets, capital markets and the borrowing outlook for 2025.