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Assessing Labour’s second year: credibility, competitiveness and growth

Two years after returning to power, the Labour government faces mounting pressure to deliver stronger growth, improve productivity and maintain fiscal credibility amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty and recent leadership tensions. This in-person roundtable assesses the government’s economic record and the outlook for the remainder of the parliamentary term. It examines progress on growth and investment, […]

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The unanchored central banker: fiscal dominance and the future of monetary policy

Charles Goodhart and Manoj Pradhan join OMFIF to discuss the shifting foundations of central bank independence in an era of mounting fiscal pressure. Drawing on their latest book, The Unanchored Central Banker, the discussion examines how ageing populations and rising public debt are reshaping the macroeconomic landscape, leading to fiscal dominance. They discuss how China,

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Preparing Europe for the digital euro: adoption and design features

As the digital euro project progresses through its preparatory and legislative phases, Eurosystem central banks face critical decisions on operational readiness, infrastructure integration and collaboration with private payment service providers. This roundtable convenes senior central bankers from across Europe to discuss practical preparations for launch, adoption strategies and the regulatory and technological frameworks needed to

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Why Europe needs a federation and how it can be accomplished

The debate on the future of the European Central Bank is intensifying ahead of the appointment of a successor to President Christine Lagarde. Jean-Claude Trichet, the ECB’s second president (2004-11), takes part in an event at the Reform Club jointly arranged by the Society of Professional Economists, OMFIF and the Reform Club’s Economics & Current

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Defence funding forum

With defence spending rising year on year, 2026 is shaping up to be a defining moment for the global defence funding landscape. Join OMFIF for the Defence funding forum, a must-attend half-day programme of expert-led panel discussions that brings together key stakeholders from across the defence, finance and policy communities. The forum convenes leading figures

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The Bank of England on the evolution of digital money

As innovation in payments continues to reshape financial market infrastructures, central banks face the dual challenge of supporting technological progress while maintaining trust in the monetary system. Ali Moussavi, head of policy and international strategy in the Bank of England’s payments innovation and fintech directorate, joins OMFIF to discuss how digital forms of money are

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Policy shifts and market risks: what public investors need to know

State Street Investment Management and OMFIF invite senior representatives from central banks, public pension funds and sovereign wealth funds to an exclusive, in-person roundtable in London. This high-level forum examines the latest economic and investment trends shaping the global landscape. Programme highlights: • Fireside conversation: Geopolitics and its influence on global markets and policy decisions

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MENA sovereign, supranational and agency forum

The MENA sovereign, supranational and agency forum brings together SSA issuers from across the Middle East and North Africa, alongside global investors and market participants, for an in-depth discussion on the forces shaping the region’s debt capital markets. As global monetary conditions evolve and fiscal frameworks adapt, MENA issuers are navigating a rapidly transforming funding

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Dennis Novy on the changing global economic landscape and developing international partnerships

Dennis Novy, chief economist and director of analysis at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, joins OMFIF to discuss Britain’s global economic position as a place for trade, investment and innovation. The discussion delves into the changing global economic landscape and developing international partnerships in a volatile geopolitical environment.

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Current monetary policy trends and challenges for euro area capital markets

The European Central Bank has maintained its key interest rates at around 2% for more than half a year. This steady stance reflects inflation stabilising near the 2% target and a commitment to a data-dependent approach amid global trade uncertainties. At the same time, euro area capital markets show cautious optimism: equity markets have outperformed

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