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Hélène Rey to lead BIS Monetary and Economic Department
Hélène Rey has been appointed as Economic Adviser and Head of the Monetary and Economic Department at the Bank for International Settlements.
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BISTRO model offers flexible macroeconomic time series forecasting
The Bank for International Settlements introduces BISTRO, a general-purpose time series model for macroeconomic forecasting.
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Global markets recalibrate amid geopolitical tensions and AI disruption
The BIS Quarterly Review for March 2026 highlights a recalibration of global financial markets driven by shifting investor sentiment, geopolitical tensions, and the impact of artificial intelligence.
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Migrant networks drive trade expansion through new product relationships
A new working paper from the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) finds that immigration significantly boosts trade for OECD countries.
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McMunn details purpose-driven financial regulation and supervision
Mary-Elizabeth McMunn, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, outlined the institution's approach to outcomes-focused regulation and supervision.
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Swaminathan J outlines digital finance priorities for inclusion
Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Swaminathan J outlined key priorities for digital finance to enhance inclusion and sustainability.
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Central bank funding reduces private costs, stimulates credit
A new Bank for International Settlements working paper finds that central bank funding schemes primarily reduce private wholesale funding costs, stimulating credit supply.
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Mauderer highlights Bundesbank's improved financial health despite 2025 loss
Sabine Mauderer presented the Deutsche Bundesbank's 2025 Annual Report, announcing a loss of €8.6 billion, more than halved from the previous year.
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Macklem highlights systemic risks from non-bank financial players
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada and Chair of the FSB SCAV, highlighted systemic vulnerabilities in the financial system from non-bank financial intermediaries.
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Rhee warns Asia's global growth engine role faces headwinds
Bank of Korea Governor Chang Yong Rhee stated that Asia's role as the engine of global growth faces significant challenges from deglobalization, industrial policy shifts, and technological change.
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Williams expects inflation to ease in late 2026 despite tariffs
John C. Williams, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, discussed the US economic outlook and the Federal Reserve's dual mandate goals.
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Sleijpen urges European unity and central bank resilience
De Nederlandsche Bank President Olaf Sleijpen emphasized the urgent need for greater European unity to strengthen resilience, boost growth, and maintain stability in an increasingly fragmented world.