Can Europe survive? The question is metaphysical. The continent will survive as a land mass, but will it prosper?

Leverage is building in the non-bank financial sector where an apparently manageable market stress may easily turn into ...

Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, joins OMFIF chairman David Marsh to discuss the evolving role of central bank independence amid persistent economic shocks, heightened geopolitical ...

As the global economy navigates a shifting landscape of divergent growth, persistent uncertainty and a changing framework of multilateral co-operation, the role of the International Monetary Fund ...

One obvious way forward is the branch model. By operating through branches rather than separately capitalised subsidiaries, a bank can manage capital and liquidity more efficiently at group level and ...

According to the old parable, a frog placed in tepid water that is heating slowly lingers until it is too late and boils to death. Is the parable applicable to the future of independent central banks?

Despite rising concerns over public debt, US Treasuries remain the cornerstone of global reserves because of their unmatched liquidity and depth. Max Castelli, head of strategy for sovereign ...

The Absa Africa Financial Markets Index evaluates countries’ financial development based on measures of market accessibility, openness and transparency. The aim is to show how economies can reduce the ...

Southeast Asia remains one of the world’s most dynamic economic regions, underpinned by favourable demographics, expanding consumer markets, digitalisation and deepening integration into global trade.