Ghaffour: Digital payments need trust, inclusion, innovation
Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, highlighted three defining questions for the future of digital payments.
Norges Bank Governor Ida Wolden Bache addressed the Storting's Finance Committee on the Government Pension Fund Global's management.
Richard Doornbosch, President of the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten, stressed the central bank's role in addressing climate change risks.
Bank of Zambia Governor Denny H Kalyalya announced that Zambia has reached a financial inclusion milestone of 80.1 percent in 2025.
Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta announced the renewal of India's 4 percent inflation target with a ±2 percent tolerance band for another five years, extending through March 2031.
Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, highlighted three defining questions for the future of digital payments.
Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, discussed the practical implications of prudential regulation for European banking supervision.
ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone warned that a new energy shock, stemming from the war in Iran and the Middle East, poses significant risks to euro area economic stability.
Claudia Buch, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board, presented the Eurosystem's response to the European Commission's consultation on EU banking sector competitiveness.
Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, outlined how climate change and the green transition are impacting the euro area economy and the central bank's monetary policy.
Chiara Scotti, Deputy Governor of Banca d'Italia, emphasized that trust and a robust institutional architecture are fundamental for the acceptance and stability of digital money.
New York Fed President John C Williams indicated the Federal Reserve is in no hurry to cut interest rates further.