Central banks representing a fifth of the world’s population say they’re likely to issue a “Central Bank Digital Currency” in the next three years, according to an official survey. According… Read more »
In this roundup, we cover an exceptionally busy week for crypto regulations around the globe. We start our coverage with the U.S. Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020, actions… Read more »
A big get together to discuss a central bank cryptocurrency Bank of England Bank of Japan European Central Bank Riksbank Bank of Canada Swiss National Bank the Bank for International… Read more »
© Reuters. Investing.com – The U.S. dollar is largely unchanged in European trade early Thursday, as a degree of calm prevails following the signing of the Sino-U.S. trade deal. At… Read more »
US puts the petrodollar at risk The US warned Iraq that if it kicks American forces out of the country, it would lock the country out of its central bank… Read more »
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank will begin applying a commission on foreign currency required reserves, broadcaster Bloomberg HT reported on Thursday. The bank will charge an annual 0.025% on… Read more »
The People’s Bank of China stated on Wednesday that it is diminishing the reserve requirements in order to increase liquidity and stimulate the economy. On its website, the Bank said… Read more »
While dozens of the world’s economic leaders participate in extreme monetary easing policy, central banks have also been hoarding gold. Central banks accumulated over 668 tons in gold purchases this… Read more »
© Reuters. Mexico Central Bank Prepared to Act If Inflation, Risks Stay Low (Bloomberg) — Mexico’s central bank could take monetary policy action as soon as February if it sees… Read more »
Estonian central bank chief Madis Müller said that the ECB should be more flexible regarding its inflation target “One could imagine that under some circumstances we are OK with some… Read more »