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Innovation by central banks - the sooner the better

· François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Banque de France (France)

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· François Villeroy de Galhau Wiki · Banque de France WikiInnovation by central banks - the sooner the better

ContextSpeech (virtual) by François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France, at the BIS Innovation Summit 2024, Basel, 6 May 2024.

Why it mattersVilleroy argues that central banks should adopt promising innovations early.

Problems raised
  1. Central banks must decide when to adopt innovations.
  2. Nobody knows which will succeed.
  3. Waiting has costs.
Solutions proposed
  1. Innovate sooner rather than later.
  2. Experiment carefully.
  3. Share lessons through the BIS.
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