Economics, Policy & Regulation
Ransomware Attack Births Reporting Mandate
A recent spate of ransomware attacks on U.S. companies has sparked new regulations.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Peoples Bank Of China Tightens Cryptocurrency Regulations
Barring cryptocurrencies will prevent Chinese yuan from leaving China in the form of Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, allowing the government to maintain control of its centralized fiscal and economic systems.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Central Bankers Seek To Allay Inflation Fears
The US Consumer Price Index gained 1.7% in the past 12 monthsand economists are expecting inflation to easily surpass the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
WTO’s Consensus Builder
The World Trade Organization gets its first woman and first African leader.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Janet Yellen To Lead Pandemic Recovery
Janet Yellen smashes the glass ceiling and makes history as the first woman nominated to run the US Department of Treasury.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Regulators Impose New Stress Tests Around Climate Change
Regulators are using ESG metrics to stress-test banks.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The Euro, Digital Version
<span style="font-size: 14px;">The ECB has announced that it will decide by mid-2021 when to launch a digital euro project, beginning with an investigative phase.</span>
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Forget The Debt, Save The Economy, Urges IMF
Policymakers should carry on with stimulus measures and let cheap borrowing costs ease their fears, Fund officials say.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
OPEC Struggling To Remain Relevant
The once-mighty cartel is strugglingin the face of weak demand, a concerted push toward renewable energy and the market-pummeling impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
When Machines Make Money
Central banks in countries like Sweden, China, the UK, Uruguay, West Africa, Japan, Singapore, and France are piloting or experimenting with digital currencies.
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Central Banker Report Cards 2020: Whatever It Takes
Our 26th annual report grading the world’s central bankers considers their responses to the high-stress conditions wrought by the pandemic.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Executive Insights: Bank Of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco
The governor of the Bank of Italy shares thoughts with Global Finance.