Reserve management challenges in the current economic and financial environment
· Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements (International)
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AC · Agustín Carstens Wiki · Bank for International Settlements WikiReserve management challenges in the current economic and financial environmentContextSpeech on the challenges of managing foreign exchange reserves; the BIS serves central banks worldwide and manages part of their reserves.
Why it mattersCarstens discusses how reserve strategies adapt to volatile markets.
Problems raised- Reserve managers must balance safety, liquidity and return.
- Market volatility complicates reserve management.
- Central banks deploy reserves more actively for macro goals.
Solutions proposed- Use safe, highly liquid BIS products.
- Offer sustainable investment products.
- Adapt reserve strategies to new policy frameworks.
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