A Farewell to Cash by Willem H. Buiter
While proponents of central bank digital currencies argue that the technology would boost financial inclusion and efficiency, critics warn that it poses financial, political, and...
Dollar slides to four-month low after Fed signals cuts ahead; ECB, BOE up next By Investing.com
[ad_1] © Reuters Investing.com – The U.S. dollar fell close to four-month lows in early European trade Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled rate cuts...
Central banks ‘not out of the woods’ in inflation battle – BIS
The tower of the headquarters of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is seen in Basel, Switzerland March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann Acquire Licensing Rights...
UK stablecoin regulation begins to take shape in multiple FCA, BOE documents By Cointelegraph
[ad_1] A suite of documents was published in the United Kingdom on Nov. 6 that concern stablecoin regulation. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released a...
Fed, BOE officials share continuing interest in CBDCs, stablecoin regulation By Cointelegraph
[ad_1] The Federal Reserve Board continues to research a central bank digital currency (CBDC), or at least adjacent technologies, Vice Chair Michael Barr said on...
BOE governor trashes crypto, stablecoins in favor of ‘enhanced digital money’ By Cointelegraph
[ad_1] Andrew Bailey, a Bank of England (BOE) governor, delivered a speech July 10 in which he moved smoothly from the central bank’s efforts to...
Digital pound will be pseudonymous with a focus on privacy: BoE CBDC chief By Cointelegraph
[ad_1] The Bank of England (BoE) has made significant developments in its central bank digital currency (CBDC) program. Tom Mutton, director of fintech at the...
BoE fintech head says crypto doesn’t ‘fulfill any of the functions of money’ By Cointelegraph
[ad_1] The Bank of England’s director of fintech, Tom Hutton, recently spoke out on the United Kingdom’s plans to institute a central bank digital currency...
Bank of England projects 100 billion pound loss for QE programme
LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) – The Bank of England estimated on Friday that its quantitative easing programme would rack up a total financial loss of...
Inflation data spurs stocks rally, drop in U.S. yields
U.S. inflation cools in February Two-year U.S. Treasury yield set for biggest monthly drop since 2008 S&P 500 records back-to-back quarterly gains NEW YORK, March...