Central banks should still be able to conduct monetary policy effectively and perhaps be even nimbler in a more decentralized ...

If crypto assets indeed lead to a more prominent role for commodity money in the digital age, the demand for central bank money is likely to decline. But would this shift matter for monetary policy?

A joint study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank for International Settlements found that a shift to ...

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A central bank digital currency (CBDC ... Central banks can then use monetary policy tools, such as reserve requirements or interest on reserve balances, to set interest rates and influence ...

As digital infrastructure continues to evolve and policy regimes become more demarcated, CBDCs will graduate from pilot ...

Despite its recent moves to make interest rates less restrictive, the Fed has not changed its approach to its other key monetary policy tool: its balance sheet. The central bank has continued to allow ...

In January 2019, after a series of discussions around long-run frameworks for monetary policy implementation, the FOMC communicated its intention to maintain an ample supply of reserves, affirming the ...

have played a role in boosting uncertainty and making it harder to know what needs to happen with central bank monetary policy. The central bank’s federal funds target rate range now stands at ...

Monetary policy, which can broadly be described as either expansionary or contractionary, is set by central banks. In the case of the U.S., the Federal Reserve is the central bank. Monetary policy ...

External Deputy Governor Nicolas Vincent gives a behind-the-scenes look at how the Bank of Canada’s Governing Council arrives at its monetary policy decisions. Eight times a year, Governing Council ...

BRASILIA, April 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian central bank executive director Rogerio Lucca said on Monday that unclogging the transmission channels of monetary policy is a potential challenge ...