February 18, 2022/US Federal Reserve The Federal Open Market Committee on Friday announced that it unanimously formally adopted comprehensive new rules for the investment and trading activity of senior officials. The rules, which were first announced in October 2021, aim to support public confidence in the impartiality and integrity of […]
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Preparing for the Financial System of the Future
February 18, 2022/US Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard At the 2022 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum, New York, New York The financial system is undergoing fast-moving changes associated with digitalization and decentralization. Some of these innovations hold considerable promise to reduce transaction costs and frictions, increase competition, and improve financial inclusion, […]
Stepping Up With and For Africa
Remarks by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the EU-AU Summit Roundtable on Financing for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth in Africa. February 18, 2022/IMF Excellencies, friends, it is an honor to join you today. As the world emerges from an unprecedented crisis, all countries are struggling with challenges–but it is […]
