Bank for International Settlements
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Ueda: Oil shocks test inflation regimes, initial conditions key
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that oil price shocks are a test of the entire inflation regime, not just an isolated event.
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Villeroy de Galhau: Supervision must simplify, boost competitiveness
Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau reviewed a decade of banking supervision, calling for simplification and increased competitiveness in the European financial sector.
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Bailey: AI as next general-purpose technology
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey explored the UK's economic growth slowdown and the potential for Artificial Intelligence as the next 'general-purpose technology'.
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Capital, liquidity rules stabilize stablecoins
A new Bank for International Settlements working paper models how capital and liquidity thresholds can enhance stablecoin stability.
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Global banks grapple with ICT risk, practices diverge
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published a report on the range of information and communication technology (ICT) risk management practices across global banks.
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ICT risk management practices for banks detailed
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has published a report detailing observed information and communication technology (ICT) risk management practices.
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Implicit contracts explain sticky rents and nominal rigidity
A new Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland working paper by Hugh Montag and Randal J. Verbrugge proposes an implicit-contracts theory to explain the notorious stickiness of continuing-tenant rents.
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Double trigger drives European mortgage default, institutions matter
A new working paper from the Oesterreichische Nationalbank finds that the 'double trigger' of liquidity stress and negative equity is the strongest predictor of mortgage default in Europe.
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New CPI series reveals higher US rental inflation 1914-2006
A new working paper from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia constructs a revised Consumer Price Index for 1914-2006, revealing significantly higher rental price inflation than official estimates.
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Nonresponse in BLS Housing Survey biases CPI shelter inflation
A new working paper examines how nonresponse in the BLS Housing Survey affects the accuracy of US CPI shelter inflation.
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Study: Fee caps can boost rewards, cross-subsidies in payment networks
A new Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia working paper reveals that capping interchange fees can increase cardholder rewards and intensify cross-subsidization in payment networks, particularly when consumer demand is inelastic.
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Fannie Mae algorithm creates 50% DTI cliff, denies home buyers
A Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis study reveals Fannie Mae's automated underwriting creates a 50% debt-to-income (DTI) threshold, causing a 7.5-percentage-point jump in mortgage denials.