Blogs
Global Financial Fragilities Mount Despite Rate Cuts and Buoyant Markets, IMFBlog, October 22, 2024
How Central Banks Can Safeguard their Independence and Ensure Policy Credibility, International Banker, September 23, 2024
Financial Stability Implications of Emerging Market Currency Developments, IMFBlog, July 22, 2024
Central Banks Must Remain Vigilant Along the Last Mile of Disinflation, IMFBlog, April 16, 2024
The Fiscal and Financial Risks of a High-Debt, Slow-Growth World, IMFBlog, March 28, 2024
More Work is Needed to Make Big Banks Resolvable, IMFBlog, March 18, 2024
Emerging Markets Navigate Global Interest Rate Volatility, IMFBlog, January 31, 2024
The IMFs Perspective on CBDCs, Atlantic Council Blog, January 19, 2024
Central Bank Digital Currency Development Enters the Next Phase, IMFBlog, November 20, 2023
Higher-for-Longer Interest Rate Environment is Squeezing more Borrowers, IMFBlog, October 10, 2023
Fragile States need Customized Support to Strengthen Institutions, IMFBlog, September 21, 2023
Financial Stability Needs Supervisors with the Ability and Will to Act, IMFBlog, September 18, 2023
Tracking Global Financial Stability Risks from Higher Interest Rates, IMFBlog, August 8, 2023
Inflation Remains Risk Confronting Financial Markets, IMFBlog, July 27, 2023
Crypto Needs Comprehensive Policies to Protect Economies and Investors, IMFBlog, July 18, 2023
Central Banks Can Fend Off Financial Turmoil and Still Fight Inflation, IMFBlog, June 5, 2023
Global Financial System Tested by Higher Inflation and Interest Rates, IMFBlog, April 11, 2023
Central Banks Must Enhance Transparency to Build Trust, IMFBlog, March 23, 2023
Mounting Cyber Threats Mean Financial Firms Urgently Need Better Safeguards, IMFBlog, March 2, 2023
Technology Behind Crypto Can Also Improve Payments, Providing a Public Good, IMFBlog, February 23, 2023
Looser Financial Conditions Pose Conundrum for Central Banks, IMFBlog, February 2, 2023
How Economies and Financial Systems Can Better Gauge Climate Risks, IMFBlog January 4, 2023
From Crypto to Central Bank Digital Currency, Podcast Tracks Fintech Boom, IMFBlog December 21, 2022
How Fiscal Restraint Can Help Fight Inflation, IMFBlog November 21, 2022
Interest Rate Increases in Volatile Markets Signal Rising Financial Stability Risks, IMFBlog October 11, 2022
Bullet Train, IMF Finance and Development, September 2022
Public Sector Must Play Major Role in Catalyzing Private Climate Finance, IMFBlog August 18, 2022
Central Banks Hike Interest Rates in Sync to Tame Inflation Pressures, IMFBlog August 10, 2022
Soaring Inflation Puts Central Banks on a Difficult Journey, IMFBlog August 1, 2022
The Bond Market Selloff in Historical Perspective, Liberty Street Economics Blog, July 14 2022
Capital Markets Regulation Is Stronger, but Some Gaps Still Must be Closed, IMFBlog June 29, 2022
From 1980s Debt Crisis to Crypto Era, Financial Stability Monitoring is Always Evolving, IMFBlog June 22, 2022
How Replacing Coal with Renewable Energy Could Pay for Itself, IMFBlog, June 8, 2022
The Great Carbon Arbitrage, VOXEU, June 1, 2022
Financial Stability Risks Grow as War Complicates Push to Contain Inflation, IMFBlog April 19, 2022
First Global Bank Stress Test Highlights Increased Financial Resilience, IMFBlog April 6, 2022
How Africa can Navigate Growing Monetary Policy Challenges, IMFBlog, April 4, 2022
The Next Evolution of Digital Money? It's Happening Now, Knowable Magazine, March 31, 2022
Why the IMF is updating its View on Capital Flows, IMFBlog, March 30, 2022
Low Real Interest Rates Support Asset Prices but Risks Are Rising, IMFBlog, January 27, 2022
Crypto Prices Move More in Sync With Stocks, Posing New Risks, IMFBlog, January 11, 2022
Emerging-Market Central Bank Asset Purchases Can Be Effective but Carry Risks, IMFBlog, January 5, 2022
Global Crypto Regulation should be Comprehensive, Consistent, and Coordinated, IMFBlog, December 9, 2021
Addressing Inflation Pressures Amid an Enduring Pandemic, IMFBlog, December 3, 2021
Uncertainty Grips Markets as Optimism Wanes, IMFBlog, October12, 2021
To Safeguard Global Financial Stability, Boost the Resilience of Investment Funds, IMFBlog, September 17, 2021
Making the Digital Money Revolution Work for All, IMFBlog, July 29, 2021
Cryptoassets as National Currency? A Step Too Far, IMFBlog, July 26, 2021
Central Banks and Digital Currencies, Liberty Street Economics Blog, June 23, 2021
A New Era for Digital Money, IMF Finance and Development, June 15, 2021
Understanding the Rise in Long-Term Rates, IMFBlog, April 22, 2021
An Asynchronous and Divergent Recovery May Put Financial Stability at Risk, IMFBlog, April 6, 2021
Keeping it Local: A Secure and Stable Way to Access Financing, IMFBlog, March 12, 2021
Public and Private Money can Co-exist in the Digital World, IMFBlog, February 18, 2021
Financial Perils in Check for Now, Eyes Turn to Risk of Market Correction, IMFBlog, January 27, 2021
What to do when Low for Long Interest Rates are Lower and for Longer, IMFBlog, December 14, 2020
Navigating Capital Flows-An Integrated Approach, IMFBlog, December 9, 2020
A Leap Forward on Cross Border Payments, IMFBlog, October 19, 2020
A Bridge to Economic Recovery: Be Aware of Financial Stability Risks, IMFBlog, October 13, 2020
To Protect Financial Stability, Confront Climate Change, Wilson Center Blog, September 30, 2020
Transparency makes Central Banks more Effective and Trusted, IMF Blog, July 30, 2020
Toward an Integrated Policy Framework for Open Economies, IMF Blog, July 13, 2020
Financial Conditions Have Eased, but Insolvencies Loom Large, IMF Blog, June 25, 2020
Combating COVID-19: How Should Banking Supervisors Respond?, IMF Blog, June 15, 2020
What Do Financial Conditions Tell Us about Risks to GDP Growth?, Liberty Street Economics, May 21, 2020
COVID-19 Worsens Pre-existing Financial Vulnerabilities, IMF Blog, May 22, 2020
COVID-19 Crisis Poses Threat to Financial Stability, IMF Blog, April 14, 2020
Maintaining Banking System Safety amid the COVID-19 Crisis, IMF Blog, March 31, 2020
Monetary and Financial Stability During the Coronavirus Outbreak, IMF Blog, March 11, 2020
Assessing Climate-Change Risk by Stress Testing for Financial Resilience, IMF Blog, February 5, 2020
A Call for Vigilance After a Strong Year for Risky Assets, IMF Blog, January 28, 2020
Central Bank Digital Currencies: 4 Questions and Answers, IMF Blog, December 12, 2019
Central Bank Accountability, Independence, and Transparency, IMF Blog, November 25, 2019
Lower for Longer: Rising Vulnerabilities May Put Growth at Risk, IMF Blog, October 16, 2019
From Stablecoins to Central Bank Digital Currencies, IMF Blog, September 26, 2019
Digital Currencies: The Rise of Stablecoins, IMF Blog, September 19, 2019
The Rise of Digital Currency, VOXEU, September 9, 2019
Monitoring Global Financial Stability, IMF Blog, August 26, 2019
The Slope of the US Yield Curve and Risks to Growth, IMF Blog, July 2, 2019
Five Facts on Fintech, IMF Blog and World Bank Blog, June 27, 2019
How Growth-at-Risk can help Central Bankers gauge Financial Stability Risks, Brookings Blog , April 11, 2019
Weak Spots in Global Financial System Could Amplify Shocks, IMF Blog, April 10, 2019
Let Bank Supervisors Do Their Jobs, IMF Blog, February 13, 2019
Market Liquidity, Leverage, and Regulation Ten Years after the Crisis, VOXEU, December 1, 2018
Sounding the Alarm on Leveraged Lending, IMF Blog, November 15, 2018
Chart of the Week: Financial Reform Report Card, IMF Blog, October 29, 2018
Vulnerable Growth, Liberty Street Economics, April 09, 2018
The Financial System Is Stronger, but New Vulnerabilities Have Emerged in the Decade Since the Crisis, IMF Blog, October 9, 2018
A Bumpy Road Ahead for the Global Financial System, IMF Blog, April 18, 2018
Safe and Sound, IMF Finance and Development, September 2017
Market Liquidity after the Financial Crisis, VOXEU, 14 September 2017
Why Talk of Bank Capital ‘Floors’ Is Raising the Roof, IMF Blog, June 8, 2017
Global Financial Stability Improves; Getting the Policy Mix Right to Sustain Gains, IMF Blog, April 19, 2017
Why International Financial Cooperation Remains Essential, IMF Blog, March 23, 2017
Market Liquidity after the Financial Crisis, Liberty Street Economics, June 28, 2017
Dealer Balance Sheets and Corporate Bond Liquidity Provision, Liberty Street Economics , May 24, 2017
Global Financial Stability Improves; Getting the Policy Mix Right to Sustain Gains, IMF Blog, April 19, 2017
Why International Financial Cooperation Remains Essential, IMF Blog, March 23, 2017
Hey, Economist! Tobias Adrian Reflects on His Work at the N.Y. Fed before Heading to the IMF, Liberty Street Economics, December 21, 2016
Monetary Policy, Financial Conditions, and Financial Stability, VOXEU, August 14, 2016
Forecasting Interest Rates over the Long Run, Liberty Street Economics, July 18, 2016
Did Third Avenue’s Liquidation Reduce Corporate Bond Market Liquidity?, Liberty Street Economics, February 19, 2016
Further Analysis of Corporate Bond Market Liquidity, Liberty Street Economics, February 10, 2016
Corporate Bond Market Liquidity Redux: More Price-Based Evidence , Liberty Street Economics, February 9, 2016
Continuing the Conversation on Liquidity, Liberty Street Economics, February 8, 2016
Dealer Positioning and Expected Returns, Liberty Street Economics, December 7, 2015
Redemption Risk of Bond Mutual Funds and Dealer Positioning, Liberty Street Economics, October 8, 2015
Changes in the Returns to Market Making, Liberty Street Economics, October 7, 2015
Has Liquidity Risk in the Treasury and Equity Markets Increased?, Liberty Street Economics, October 6, 2015
Has Liquidity Risk in the Corporate Bond Market Increased?, Liberty Street Economics, October 06, 2015
Has U.S. Corporate Bond Market Liquidity Deteriorated?, Liberty Street Economics, October 05, 2015
Introduction to a Series on Market Liquidity: Part 2, Liberty Street Economics, October 05, 2015
Discounting the Long Run, Liberty Street Economics, August 31, 2015
What’s Driving Dealer Balance Sheet Stagnation?, Liberty Street Economics, August 21, 2015
Has U.S. Treasury Market Liquidity Deteriorated?, Liberty Street Economics, August 17, 2015
Introduction to a Series on Market Liquidity, Liberty Street Economics, August 17, 2015
Financial Stability Monitoring, Liberty Street Economics, August 4, 2014
Treasury Term Premia: 1961-Present, Liberty Street Economics, May 12, 2014
Liquidity Policies and Systemic Risk, Liberty Street Economics, April 17, 2014
Liquidity Risk, Liquidity Management, and Liquidity Policies, Liberty Street Economics, April 14, 2014
Intermediary Leverage Cycles and Financial Stability, Liberty Street Economics, November 20, 2013
Dealer Balance Sheet Capacity and Market Liquidity during the 2013 Selloff in Fixed-Income Markets, Liberty Street Economics, October 16, 2013
The Recent Bond Market Selloff in Historical Perspective, Liberty Street Economics, August 5, 2013
Do Treasury Term Premia Rise around Monetary Tightenings?, Liberty Street Economics, April 15, 2013
The Fed's Emergency Liquidity Facilities during the Financial Crisis: The PDCF, Liberty Street Economics, August 22, 2012
The Fed's Emergency Liquidity Facilities during the Financial Crisis: The CPFF, Liberty Street Economics, August 20, 2012
Just Released: Conference on Global Systemic Risk Explores Four Key Questions, Liberty Street Economics, November 08, 2011
CoVaR: A Measure of Systemic Risk, Liberty Street Economics, April 04, 2011