A template for a central bank leader
10 January 2023 · Agustín Carstens , General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements (International)
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AC 10 Jan 2023 · Agustín Carstens Wiki · Bank for International Settlements Wiki A template for a central bank leader Context Dinner remarks by Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the International Symposium on Central Bank Independence, Sveriges Riksbank, 10 January 2023.
Why it matters Carstens describes the qualities needed to lead a monetary authority with independence.
Problems raised Central banks must be strong and independent. Inflation regimes can switch. Central bank money must evolve. Solutions proposed Build institutions capable of independence. Anticipate innovation in money. Prevent shifts to high inflation. Read full speech on bis.org ↗ More from Agustín Carstens · Bank for International Settlements · all speeches
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