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De Nederlandsche Bank’s Knot warns on central banks’ capital

Losses at euro area central banks likely to persist longer than forecast
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Delors bonds as new EU borrowing instruments

Delors bonds as new EU borrowing instruments

Commission debt builds on 1990s vision, boosting ‘safe assets’ and euro role
G20 finance officials disappoint

G20 finance officials disappoint

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Crisis a poor time for flailing co-operation
Learning from the project finance leaders

Learning from the project finance leaders

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How to reduce the Asia infrastructure gap
Repairing flaws exposed by Wirecard déjà vu

Repairing flaws exposed by Wirecard déjà vu

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Supervisors must move beyond legal minimum of their mandates
Powerful banks should give up resistance to banking union

Powerful banks should give up resistance to banking union

After Wirecard: tackling Germany’s financial weaknesses
Portuguese central banker warns on populism

Portuguese central banker warns on populism

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Costa: Europe recovery fund forestalling ECB as ‘only game in town’
Vexed but unruffled, China eyes long game in Europe

Vexed but unruffled, China eyes long game in Europe

Ambassador steps through questions on Huawei, Taiwan, Hong Kong
ECB pauses after easing sprint

ECB pauses after easing sprint

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From growth to governance: 10 questions council is pondering
Eurodollar lessons for Hong Kong renminbi

Eurodollar lessons for Hong Kong renminbi

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Questions for Beijing from US currency history
Patience needed over Rome's ESM bid

Patience needed over Rome’s ESM bid

EU funding could open way to longer-term Italy recovery
China accelerates in tech race with US

China accelerates in tech race with US

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Digital silk road helps Chinese tech dominate in Asia and Africa
Private equity can rebuild the economy and its reputation

Private equity can rebuild the economy and its reputation

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Public policy can guide private equity investment
Recovery should be more than green

Recovery should be more than green

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Climate action should be tied to protecting jobs
Non-banks present huge stability risks

Non-banks present huge stability risks

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Time for Fed and FSB to up their game
China’s next world-first

China’s next world-first

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Digital renminbi will mimic cash
Don’t lose sleep over government debt

Don’t lose sleep over government debt

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Deficits are policy instruments

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