Drawing on the OMFIF commonwealth of experts, opinion-formers and lead actors, our Corona Consequences series presents a debate that aims to be intriguing, stimulating, provocative and partial. We span politics, economics, technology, environment issues and psychology. Scanning the international scene through the OMFIF central banking and public policy lens, writers encompass a wide spectrum of geography and opinion.

Markets exploring alternative currencies despite dollar dominance
OMFIF panel weighs in on foreign exchange outlook ...
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Developed market sovereigns not ready for SLBs yet
Emerging markets will continue to lead the way ...
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Hapless Sunak beset by twin crises
British Conservatives face ‘winter of discontent’ and election defeat ...
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Public investor outlook looks brighter than 2022
Higher expected returns in fixed income should provide opportunities for reserve managers in 2023 ...
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FTX bankruptcy will show importance of regulatory approach
Collapse highlighted relative strengths of different regulators ...
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Incentives key to keeping primary dealership model sustainable
DMOs are looking to provide more incentives to boost liquidity ...
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Bank of England delivers expected rate hike, but in a more dovish wrapping
Close to the limit on rates, but QT has to be light ...
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‘Something must be done!’ The crypto regulatory challenge for 2023
Are the threats dire enough to warrant drastic regulatory action? ...
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Japan: 25 years of adding liquidity and counting
BoJ may reform the yield target, but still has to keep debt costs down ...
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Reserve management: what to watch for in 2023
Inflation, currency flows and geopolitics will remain key concerns ...
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A new China strategy for Germany
Reducing external dependency has become a priority for German policy-makers ...
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