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Digital renminbi is no threat to dollar dominance

Digital renminbi is no threat to dollar dominance

US should focus on keeping its economy healthy ...
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China is undermining the dollar’s global role

China is undermining the dollar’s global role

Through small steps and major developments, China is replacing the dollar ...
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Biden’s climate challenges: China, data, turf wars

Biden’s climate challenges: China, data, turf wars

Beyond the carbon summit, US – like EU – juggles competing interests ...
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Accelerate the UK’s CBDC, beware Britcoin

Accelerate the UK’s CBDC, beware Britcoin

Sunak’s task force must avoid misleading marketing ...
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How to avoid Asian monetary tantrums

How to avoid Asian monetary tantrums

When should central banks take macroprudential measures to stem property market froth? ...
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US Treasury FXR substantial improvement on Trump

US Treasury FXR substantial improvement on Trump

More nuance and less bellicosity as Yellen calls for manipulation sidestep ...
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Risk management opportunities: climate change and Covid-19

Risk management opportunities: climate change and Covid-19

The past year has shown the impact of interconnected events on a global scale ...
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IMF/World Bank spring meetings advance co-operation

IMF/World Bank spring meetings advance co-operation

US is committed to the international economic agenda, but emerging markets may fall behind ...
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Reducing reserves and central bank balance sheets

Reducing reserves and central bank balance sheets

Market disruption can be avoided ...
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Emerging markets embrace sustainable bond agenda

Emerging markets embrace sustainable bond agenda

The pandemic has intensified innovation in capital markets ...
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Net-zero central banking gathers momentum

Net-zero central banking gathers momentum

It’s time for a coordinated international response from monetary and financial authorities ...
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ECB must future-proof monetary policy

ECB must future-proof monetary policy

Will the strategy review unveil gems to bring Europe back to prosperity? ...
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