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Nagel warms to interest rate cuts, stresses differences with US

Bundesbank president underlines strategic importance of digital payments
24 April 2024 | By David Marsh and Taylor Pearce
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Libra and the global monetary system

Libra and the global monetary system

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Co-creator addresses digital currency’s design and objectives
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Politics, manipulation and credibility

Politics, manipulation and credibility

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Complexities of central bank communication
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Lagarde’s communications challenge

Lagarde’s communications challenge

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Reassessing ECB’s policy framework
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London’s role in capital markets union

London’s role in capital markets union

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Much to gain from EU-UK financial services co-operation
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China will overtake US in tech race

China will overtake US in tech race

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Regionalisation favours Beijing’s pan-Asian market ambitions
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Trump hastens advent of multipolar world

Trump hastens advent of multipolar world

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President embodies return to classical Washington isolationism
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Europe’s fiscal fisticuffs

Europe’s fiscal fisticuffs

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ECB old guard fears ever-closer unionists
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IMF’s raison d’être in jeopardy

IMF’s raison d’être in jeopardy

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Fresh difficulties await world’s finance ministers in Washington
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Imperilled co-operation at IMF annual meetings

Imperilled co-operation at IMF annual meetings

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Sluggish economy, difficult country programmes top agenda
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Euro-debt issuance rising in prominence

Euro-debt issuance rising in prominence

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Cheap European funding market promoting 'reverse Yankee' bonds
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Carney's proposals for multipolarity

Carney’s proposals for multipolarity

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'Synthetic hegemonic currency' is too futuristic
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Living with deflation

Living with deflation

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Japanese precedent for advanced economy central banks
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Digital SDR to enhance payment systems

Digital SDR to enhance payment systems

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‘eSDR’ composite token could improve back-end processes and lower compliance costs
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Draghi helps Lagarde gain her footing

Draghi helps Lagarde gain her footing

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Answering Germany’s ‘Nein, nein, nein’
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Trouble in US repo markets

Trouble in US repo markets

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Four key concerns for liquidity provision
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US-China competition here to stay

US-China competition here to stay

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Comprehensive trade deal doubtful as next US election looms
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