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Synopsis: Germany’s leader in waiting, a harmful currency proposal, and Andrew Bailey’s Brexit battles

In this episode of Synopsis, OMFIF’s weekly roundup of news and analysis, Subeditor Julie Levy-Abegnoli looks back over the most recent articles published on the OMFIF website, including those on Friedrich Merz’s hurdles on the path to German leadership, the US Department of Commerce’s recent proposal on currency valuation, and the possible power struggle awaiting

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ESG and investment management: Official institutions’ approach to climate risk

Climate risk has been driven to the core of policy-making, but there is no consensus on how public investors, central banks, sovereign funds and public pension funds should respond. Isabelle Mateos y Lago, deputy head of the official institutions group at BlackRock, joins OMFIF’s Danae Kyriakopoulou to discuss the roles and responsibilities of official institutions

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Synopsis: Green deal widening EU divide, what Libra means for money creation, and Brexiteers’ unfinished revolution

In this episode of Synopsis, OMFIF’s weekly roundup of news and analysis, Subeditor Julie Levy-Abegnoli looks back over the most recent articles published on the OMFIF website, including those on the green deal for Europe and Libra, Facebook’s digital currency. To receive our newsletters, visit https://thinktank.omfif.org/subscribe. Articles and other items referenced: ‘Green deal’ could deepen EU

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Fed talk: The ample reserves framework and dynamism of the US labour market

Joe Gagnon, senior research fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and former director at the Federal Reserve Board, joins Pierre Ortlieb, economist at OMFIF, to discuss the late January Federal Open Market Committee meeting and the state of the Fed’s toolkit. Their conversation covers topics including the ample reserves framework, the dynamism of

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Synopsis: Fallout from the Fed’s repo firefighting, prospects for Trump’s re-election, and five scenarios for Brexit

In this episode of Synopsis, OMFIF’s weekly roundup of news and analysis, Subeditor Julie Levy-Abegnoli looks back over the most recent articles published on the OMFIF website, including those on the Fed’s repo firefighting and how Brexit could play out. To receive our newsletters, visit https://thinktank.omfif.org/subscribe. Articles and other items referenced: Fed faces repo firefighting

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Post-crisis US financial regulation: Are we moving towards risk sensitivity?

It has been almost 10 years since the 2008 financial crisis and the enactment of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection act. Daniel Tarullo, who was responsible for leading the Federal Reserve Board on financial regulatory reform, including implementing of the Dodd-Frank act, joins Mark Sobel, US chairman at OMFIF, to assess the

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Synopsis: Superpowers posturing in the Gulf, the US Treasury’s odd currency monitoring list, and green bonds break out of the niche

In this episode of Synopsis, OMFIF’s weekly roundup of news and analysis, Subeditor Julie Levy-Abegnoli looks back over the most recent articles published on the OMFIF website, including those on US disinterest in Hormuz crippling Iran, the Hungarian central bank’s new green bond portfolio, and how the US Treasury could rework its currency monitoring list.

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Ahead of the ECB: Continuity or change for the bank’s toolbox

Francesco Papadia, senior fellow at Bruegel and former director general for market operations at the European Central Bank, joins Marcin Stepan, head of programming at OMFIF, to discuss expectations for the ECB’s monetary policy decision on 23 January. They talk about the euro area’s macroeconomic outlook, the strategic review of ECB monetary policy, potential changes

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Synopsis: Why the ECB should keep its monetary pillar, 2020 predictions, and more

In this episode of Synopsis, OMFIF’s weekly roundup of news and analysis, Senior Editor Julian Frazer and Subeditor Julie Levy-Abegnoli look back over the most recent articles published on the OMFIF website, including those on the European Central Bank’s strategic review and predictions for 2020. They also share some of the topics OMFIF will be

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