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Reserve management in a volatile world

This lunchtime event convenes high-level officials from central banks, other official institutions, international organisations and financial market participants to explore how central banks are navigating a challenging macroeconomic and geopolitical environment. Topics for discussion include evolving reserve management strategies, operating models and the role of external managers, asset allocation decisions ...

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Playing Jenga with the international monetary system

9 September 2025 | By Gary Smith

Central banks are turning back to gold

2 September 2025 | By Michael Paulus, Alberto Torres, Sunil Kaushik, Natalie Tsui and Tobias Cheung

Is there any hope for Europe?

1 September 2025 | By Marco Annunziata

Gold as a weapon of war

22 August 2025 | By Harold James

The impossible choice: tariffs, sanctions and fragmentation

20 August 2025 | By Udaibir Das

Trump, tariffs and the potential impact on MDBs

9 May 2025 | By Nicholas Perry

US tariff threat increases recession risks in Europe

2 May 2025 | By Laura Perez Martinez and Ruosha Li

Tariffs: impact on MENA will be indirect but far from irrelevant

30 April 2025 | By Yara Aziz

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The future of gold in the world of money

Gold is now back in vogue among central banks worldwide as the ultimate safe asset. The war sparked by Russia’s ...

Reserve management in a volatile world

This lunchtime event convenes high-level officials from central banks, other official institutions, international organisations and financial market participants to explore ...