COVID-19 Crisis: Did it Spark Charitable Giving or Drive People to Save More?
Discover the impact of COVID-19 on charitable giving. Uncover the truth behind people's spending priorities during times of crisis.
The Rise of Gold in Central Bank Reserves: What's Behind the Trend?
Uncover the reasons behind central banks' increasing gold reserves: new IMF study explores economic and political factors
The Fall of the Bank of Amsterdam: Lessons on the Limits of Fiat Money
Explore the limits of fiat money with the Bank of Amsterdam as a case study. Discover the unique break point where fiat money loses credibility with BIS Working Paper.
Understanding Fiat Money: What It Is, How It Works, Examples, Advantages and Disadvantages
Get a comprehensive understanding of fiat money, including what it is, how it works, examples, and its advantages and disadvantages. Learn about the role of government in fiat currency and the impact of monetary policy on its value.
CBDC and the Future of Monetary Sovereignty
Are we ready for a digital revolution in our monetary system?
The IMF's latest research paper, "To Demand or Not to Demand: On Quantifying the Future Appetite for CBDC," delves into the potential impacts of introducing a CBDC on economic dynamics.
Green Finance: The Need for a Secondary Market for Brown Assets
Explore the potential benefits of a secondary market for brown assets through securitization in green finance and sustainability efforts for the low-carbon economy.
Future-proofing Talent for a Dynamic and Resilient Workforce: Insights from Assistant Governor of BNM
Do you want to stay ahead of the curve as a finance leader?
Assistant Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia) Suhaimi Ali shares insights on how to future-proof your workforce and tackle the challenges of a rapidly digitalizing economy.
The burst of high inflation in 2021–22: How and why did we get here?
Learn about the possible causes of the unexpected increase in inflation in 2021-2022.