Speeches

Central bankers speeches - last 3 months

9 Jun 2008

Seongtae Lee: Recognizing and coping with macroeconomic model uncertainty in designing monetary policy (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Opening address by Mr Seongtae Lee, Governor and Chairman of the Bank of Korea, at the The Bank of Korea International Conference 2008, Seoul, 26 May 2008.


9 Jun 2008

Emsley D Tromp: Towards a country status for Curacao - financial and social-economic implications (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Dr Emsley D Tromp, President of the Bank of the Netherlands Antilles (Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen), on the occasion of VBC's 2008 L B Smith Lecture, Willemstad, Curacao, 30 May 2008.


9 Jun 2008

Denny H Kalyalya: Practical aspects of the risk management implementation process (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Opening remarks by Dr Denny H Kalyalya, Deputy Governor Operations, Bank of Zambia, at the Risk Management Workshop for Risk Liaison Officers, Alternates and Risk Coordinating Officers, Lusaka, 15 May 2008.


9 Jun 2008

Thomas Jordan: Central banks in action - financial market turbulences and policy measures (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Mr Thomas Jordan, Member of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at the 36th General Assembly of the Association of Foreign Banks in Switzerland, Geneva, 6 June 2008.


6 Jun 2008

Ben S Bernanke: Remarks on Class Day 2008 (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech of Mr Ben S Bernanke, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 4 June 2008.


6 Jun 2008

Masaaki Shirakawa: Japan's economy and monetary policy (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Keynote speech by Mr Masaaki Shirakawa, Governor of the Bank of Japan, at the 2008 International Monetary Conference, Barcelona, (via satellite), 3 June 2008.


6 Jun 2008

Jean-Claude Trichet: Monetary policy in challenging times (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, at the 2008 International Monetary Conference, Barcelona, 3 June 2008.


6 Jun 2008

Miguel Fernández Ordóñez: Economic developments and the financial sector - a Spanish perspective (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Mr Miguel Fernández Ordóñez, Governor of the Bank of Spain, at the 2008 International Monetary Conference - Central Bankers Panel, Barcelona, 3 June 2008.


6 Jun 2008

Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj: Financial and regulatory developments in Bahrain (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Address by His Excellency Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain, at the Middle East Financial Services Summit, Manama, 5 May 2008.


6 Jun 2008

Savenaca Narube: Telecommunications' key role in the Fijian economy (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Opening address by Mr Savenaca Narube, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji, at the Launch of TransTel's new product 'Yehdo', at the University of the South Pacific's Oceania Centre, Suva, 4 June 2008.


5 Jun 2008

Ben S Bernanke: Remarks on the economic outlook (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Mr Ben S Bernanke, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at the International Monetary Conference, Barcelona, Spain (via satellite), 3 June 2008.


5 Jun 2008

Jean-Claude Trichet: ECB and ESCB - ten-year anniversary (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Address by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, at the ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the European Central Bank and the European System of Central Banks, Frankfurt am Main, 2 June 2008.


5 Jun 2008

T T Mboweni: Perspectives on the economic and financial environment for exporters (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Keynote address by Mr T T Mboweni, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, at the annual symposium of the Cape Pomological Association, Stellenbosch, 3 June 2008.


5 Jun 2008

Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Towards a more efficient payment system - electronic payments (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Keynote address by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the Mobile Digital Signature Symposium 2008 - 'Towards a More Efficient Payment System: Electronic Payment', Cyberjaya, 3 June 2008.


5 Jun 2008

Usha Thorat: Inclusive financial system for the aged (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Ms Usha Thorat, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the 8th Annual IEEF Retirement Policy Conclave, jointly hosted by Invest India Economic Foundation (IEEF) and the PFRDA, New Delhi, 30 April 2008.


3 Jun 2008

Savenaca Narube: Microfinance, the economy and challenges in Fiji (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Keynote address by Mr Savenaca Narube, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji, at the National Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise (MSME) Forum, Lami, Suva, 22 May 2008.


3 Jun 2008

Irma Rosenberg: The current situation and monetary policy (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Ms Irma Rosenberg, First Deputy Governor of the Sveriges Riksbank, at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, Stockholm, 30 May 2008.


3 Jun 2008

Lars Nyberg: It costs to pay - do we use too much cash? (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Mr Lars Nyberg, Deputy Governor of the Sveriges Riksbank, at the Finansförbund congress, Balsta, 28 May 2008.


3 Jun 2008

Donald L Kohn: Money markets and financial stability (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Mr Donald L Kohn, Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Columbia Business School Conference on the Role of Money Markets, New York, 29 May 2008.


3 Jun 2008

José Manuel González-Páramo: Financial turmoil, securitisation and liquidity (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Mr José Manuel González-Páramo, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, at the Global ABS Conference 2008, Cannes, 1 June 2008.


29 May 2008

Nout Wellink: It's the incentive, stupid! (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Speech by Dr Nout Wellink, President of the Netherlands Bank & Chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, at the Conference 'Integrating micro & macroeconomic perspectives on financial stability', University van Groningen, Groningen, 26 May 2008.


29 May 2008

Masaaki Shirakawa: Monetary policy challenges (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Opening speech by Mr Masaaki Shirakawa, Governor of the Bank of Japan, at the 2008 International Conference 'Frontiers in Monetary Theory and Policy', hosted by the Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan, Tokyo, 28 May 2008.


29 May 2008

T T Mboweni: Central banks in times of turmoil (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Address by Mr T T Mboweni, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, at the Gordon Institute of Business Science, conducted in conjunction with the Helen Suzman Foundation, Johannesburg, 28 May 2008.


29 May 2008

Mohd Razif bin Abd Kadir: SME Credit Bureau in the financial landscape of Malaysia (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Keynote address by Mr Mohd Razif bin Abd Kadir, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the SME Credit Bureau Seminar, Kuala Lumpur, 27 May 2008.


29 May 2008

Heng Swee Keat: The first Shariah-compliant ETF in Singapore (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)PDF

Congratulatory remarks by Mr Heng Swee Keat, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, at the Launch of Daiwa FTSE Shariah Japan 100 ETF at SGX Centre, Singapore, 27 May 2008.