Speeches by category

Central bankers' speeches - Jan to Mar 2006

Date Titles
6 Feb 2006

Niklaus Blattner: System stability and monetary policy

Summary of a speech by Mr Niklaus Blattner, Vice-Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at the University of Berne, Berne, 31 January 2006.

3 Feb 2006

Toshihiko Fukui:The current situation and outlook for Japan's economy

Summary of a speech by Mr Toshihiko Fukui, Governor of the Bank of Japan, to the Board of Councillors of Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation), Tokyo, 22 December 2005.

3 Feb 2006

Amando M Tetangco, Jr: Working together for a better nation

Speech by Mr Amando M Tetangco, Jr, Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines, at the General Membership Meeting and Induction of 2006-2007 Officers and Directors, Bank Marketing Association of the Philippines (BMAP), Makati City, 26 January 2006.

3 Feb 2006

Caleb M Fundanga: Barclays Bank home loan product

Vote of thanks by Dr Caleb M Fundanga, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, at the official launch of the Barclays Bank home loan product, Lusaka, 25 January 2006.

3 Feb 2006

Paul Jenkins: Global economic trends - implications for Canada

Remarks by Mr Paul Jenkins, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, to the Saint John Board of Trade, New Brunswick, 1 February 2006.

3 Feb 2006

Jarle Bergo: Projections, uncertainty and choice of interest rate assumption in monetary policy

Speech by Mr Jarle Bergo, Deputy Governor of Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway), at the Foreign Exchange Seminar of the Association of Norwegian Economists, Sanderstølen, 27 January 2006.

3 Feb 2006

V Leeladhar: Indian banks and the global challenges

Inaugural address by Mr V Leeladhar, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the seminar on "Indian Banks and the Global Challenges", organized jointly by the Indian Merchants' Chamber and the Indian Banks' Association, Mumbai, 31 January 2006.

1 Feb 2006

Stanley Fischer: Israel's economic agenda

Address by Professor Stanley Fischer, Governor of the Bank of Israel, at the Sixth Herzliya Conference on the Balance of Israel's National Security, Herzliya, 24 January 2006.

1 Feb 2006

Amando M Tetangco, Jr: The Philippine economy - the continuing challenge

Speech by Mr Amando M Tetangco, Jr, Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines, during the 57th Inaugural Meeting of the Management Association of the Philippines, Manila, 24 January 2006.

1 Feb 2006

Sir K Dwight Venner: The ECCU economic review 2005

Presentation by Sir K Dwight Venner, Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, at the ECCB Headquarters, St. Kitts, 12 January 2006.

1 Feb 2006

Dr X P Guma: Economic developments in South Africa during 2005 and prospects for 2006

Address by Dr X P Guma, Deputy Govenor of the South African Reserve Bank, at the conference on South Africa: Today and Tomorrow, London, 24 January 2006.

30 Jan 2006

Christian Noyer: The eurosystem's single monetary policy - a view from the inside

Speech by Mr Christian Noyer, Governor of the Bank of France, at the GIC Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 18 January 2006.

30 Jan 2006

David Dodge: Summary of the latest monetary policy report

Opening statement by David Dodge, Governor of the Bank of Canada, at a press conference following the release of the Monetary Policy Report Update, Ottawa, 26 January 2006.

30 Jan 2006

John Hurley: Schools' information pack on price stability

Speech by Mr John Hurley, Governor of the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland, at the launch of the schools' information pack on Price Stability, Dublin, 24 January 2006.

30 Jan 2006

Zhou Xiaochuan: Capital return of state-owned enterprises

Speech by Mr Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor of the People's Bank of China, at the 2005 Annual Meeting of China Enterprises' Leaders & the 20th Anniversary of "China Entrepreneurs", Beijing, 11 December 2005.

30 Jan 2006

Joseph Yam: Establishment of the Treasury Markets Association

Welcoming remarks by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, at the inaugural ceremony of the Treasury Market Association, Hong Kong, 23 January 2006.

30 Jan 2006

Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Towards the positioning of Islamic finance as an integrated component of the International Financial System

Opening speech by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the 5th Annual Islamic Finance Summit, London, 24 January 2006.

27 Jan 2006

Timothy F Geithner: Policy implications of global imbalances

Remarks by Mr Timothy F Geithner, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, at the Financial Imbalances Conference at Chatham House, London, 23 January 2006.

27 Jan 2006

Y V Reddy: Central bank communications: Some random thoughts

Keynote address delivered by Dr Y V Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the Regional Seminar on Central Bank Communications sponsored by the International Monetary Fund, Mumbai, 23 January 2006.

27 Jan 2006

Jean-Claude Trichet: Growth performance, labour productivity and structural reforms in the euro area

Speech by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, before the Student forum at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, 20 January 2006.

27 Jan 2006

Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Developing skills for a constantly changing environment

Governor's Acceptance Speech by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, for her Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from the University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus, Selangor, 21 January 2006.

27 Jan 2006

Amando M Tetangco, Jr: New year message 2006 with an overview of 2005

Speech by Mr Amando M Tetangco, Jr, Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines, at the annual reception for the banking community, BSP Complex, Manila, 17 January 2006.

27 Jan 2006

Rachel Lomax: Global financial imbalances

Remarks by Ms Rachel Lomax, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, at the Chatham House conference on Global Financial Imbalances, London, 24 January 2006.

26 Jan 2006

Timothy F Geithner: Some perspectives on U.S. monetary policy

Remarks by Mr Timothy F Geithner, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, at the New York Association for Business Economics, New York City, 11 January 2006.

26 Jan 2006

Y V Reddy: Role of accountants in fostering economic growth

Inaugural address by Dr Y V Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the International Conference on Role of Accountancy Profession in Anchoring Economic Growth, organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Mumbai, 19 January 2006.

26 Jan 2006

Jean-Claude Trichet: The process of European financial integration: where do we stand?

Speech by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, at the Campus for Finance 2006, WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar, 13 January 2006.

26 Jan 2006

Amando M Tetangco, Jr: Turning challenges into opportunities

Speech by Mr Amando M Tetangco, Jr, Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines, during the 50th Anniversary Celebratory Luncheon of Rang-ay Rural Bank, Inc. (Rang-ay Bank), Sevilla, San Fernando City, La Union, 14 January 2006.

26 Jan 2006

Sheryl Kennedy: Canada's monetary policy framework dealing with global economic change

Remarks by Ms Sheryl Kennedy, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, to the International Finance Club of Montréal, Montréal, 12 January 2006.

26 Jan 2006

Usha Thorat: Financial inclusion and millennium development goals

Speech by Ms Usha Thorat, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the 4th Program on Human Development and State Finances jointly organised by College of Agricultural Banking, Reserve Bank of India, UNDP and the Planning Commission, at CAB, Pune, 16 January 2006.

23 Jan 2006

European Central Bank: Press conference - introductory statement

Introductory statement by Mr Jean Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, and Mr Lucas Papademos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, 12 January 2006.

23 Jan 2006

Burhanuddin Abdullah: Managing the banking industry within the new dynamics of the Indonesian economy

Speech by Mr Burhanuddin Abdullah, Governor of Bank Indonesia, at the Annual Banker's Dinner 2006, Jakarta, 13 January 2006.

23 Jan 2006

Marion V Williams: Foreign exchange reserves - how much is enough?

Text of the Twentieth Adlith Brown Memorial Lecture delivered by Dr Marion V Williams, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, at the Central Bank of the Bahamas, Nassau, 2 November 2005.

23 Jan 2006

Yiu-kwan Choi: Launch of the CMU Bond Price Bulletin

Remarks by Mr Yiu-kwan Choi, Deputy Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, at the Signing Ceremony for the Launch of CMU Bond Price Bulletin, Hong Kong, 9 January 2006.

23 Jan 2006

Susan Schmidt Bies: Productivity and economic outlook for the United States

Remarks by Ms Susan Schmidt Bies, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, before the Tech Council of Maryland's Financial Executive Forum, Bethesda, Maryland, 18 January 2006.

23 Jan 2006

Bank of Japan's January report of recent economic and financial developments

Bank of Japan, 20 January 2006.