Speeches by category

Central bankers' speeches - Apr to Jun 2008

Date Titles
3 Apr 2008

Ben S Bernanke: The economic outlook

Testimony of Mr Ben S Bernanke, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, before the Joint Economic Committee, US Congress, Washington DC, 2 April 2008.

3 Apr 2008

Durmuş Yılmaz: Current issues in economic governance

Opening remarks by Mr Durmuş Yılmaz, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, at the Conference on Current Issues in Economic Governance, organised by Bilkent University, Ankara, 2 April 2008.

3 Apr 2008

Yves Mersch: The recent sub-prime turbulences and their consequences for Luxembourg

Speech by Mr Yves Mersch, Governor of the Central Bank of Luxembourg, at the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) Spring Conference, Luxembourg, 19 March 2008.

3 Apr 2008

Paul Jenkins: Trends and challenges in the global economy and what they mean for Canada and Ontario

Remarks by Mr Paul Jenkins, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, to the London Chamber of Commerce, London, Ontario, 2 April 2008.

3 Apr 2008

Paul Tucker: Monetary policy and the financial system

Remarks by Mr Paul Tucker, Executive Director and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, at the Institutional Money Market Funds Association Annual Dinner, London, 2 April 2008.

2 Apr 2008

Christian Noyer: Conducting monetary policy in times of financial stress

Speech by Mr Christian Noyer, Governor of the Bank of France, at the European Banking and Financial Forum, Prague, 1 April 2008.

2 Apr 2008

Svein Gjedrem: The economic outlook

Address by Mr Svein Gjedrem, Governor of Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway), to invited foreign embassy representatives, Norges Bank, Oslo, 31 March 2008.

2 Apr 2008

Durmus Yilmaz: The role of competition policy and practices in attaining macroeconomic objectives

Speech by Mr Durmus Yilmaz, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, on the occasion of the 11th Anniversary of the Turkish Competition Authority, Ankara, 26 March 2008.

2 Apr 2008

Y V Reddy: The Indian economy and the Reserve Bank of India - random thoughts

Text of the Shri Yeshwantrao Chavan Memorial Lecture 2007-08 by Dr Y V Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, Maharashtra Branch, Mumbai, 31 March 2008.

2 Apr 2008

Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Implications of emerging global economy trends for Malaysia

Speech by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, on the occasion of the International Women's Day Forum, Kuala Lumpur, 1 April 2008.

2 Apr 2008

Thomas Jordan: Monetary policy in the financial markets crisis

Summary of a speech by Mr Thomas Jordan, Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at an event for banks and pension funds, Berne, 2 April 2008.

1 Apr 2008

Mervyn King: Monetary policy developments

Extract from a speech by Mr Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, to the Bank of Israel, Jerusalem, 31 March 2008.

1 Apr 2008

David Oddsson: Economic and financial developments in Iceland

Address by Mr David Oddsson, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Iceland, at the Bank's Annual Meeting, Reykjavik, 28 March 2008.

1 Apr 2008

Shamshad Akhtar: Financial inclusion

Keynote address by Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, at the Expanding Access to Finance USAID and SHOREBANK INTERNATIONAL WHAM Project 2005-08, Islamabad, 28 March 2008.

1 Apr 2008

Emsley D Tromp: Developmental challenges in a small economy - the case of St Maarten

Address by Dr Emsley D Tromp, President of the Bank of the Netherlands Antilles (Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen), on the occasion of The State of the Economy Presentation, Philipsburg, St Maarten, 20 March 2008.

1 Apr 2008

Rakesh Mohan: Innovation and growth - role of the financial sector

Text of the Bharti Annual Lecture by Dr Rakesh Mohan, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at a function organised by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad, 28 March 2008.