This paper covers the banking crisis in Ireland that started in 2008, which stemmed from a combination of macroeconomic developments, risky bank practices and unsustainable fiscal policies. In line with the scope of this series, the paper focuses on the policy response… https://www.bis.org/fsi/fsicms2.htm

Who wants a central bank digital currency (CBDC)? Plenty of people, apparently; industry groups are advocating digital cash, millions of people have reportedly… https://www.bis.org/speeches/sp201021a.htm

This Quarterly Review looks at the financial market’s recovery from March’s acute stress, noting that the upturn has been uneven and corporate balance sheets remain fragile… https://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt2009.htm

This document sets out the finalised policy recommendations in the framework for haircuts on certain non-centrally cleared securities… https://www.fsb.org/2020/09/regulatory-framework-for-haircuts-on-non-centrally-cleared-securities-financing-transactions-5/

The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is a tremendous shock for the global economy, and we have seen lockdowns and containment measures on an unprecedented global scale… https://www.bis.org/speeches/sp200819.htm