Agustín Carstens

Former General Manager

All BIS publications (4)

BIS Working Paper No 1178 15 Apr 2024

Finternet: the financial system for the future

This paper lays out a vision for the Finternet: multiple financial ecosystems interconnected with each other, much like the…

Agustín Carstens

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Nandan Nilekani

Publication 6 Dec 2021

Non-bank financial sector: systemic regulation needed

This foreword discusses how non-bank financial intermediaries can make the financial system more efficient but also more…

Agustín Carstens

BIS Bulletin No 45 2 Aug 2021

Regulating big techs in finance

BIS Bulletin No 45 - Regulating big techs in finance - Big tech firms entering financial services can scale up rapidly with…

Agustín Carstens

Stijn Claessens

Fernando Restoy

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Hyun Song Shin

Publication 1 Mar 2020

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Jon Frost

All speeches (143)

Speech 18 Apr 2024

Project FuSSE: Closing technological gaps, while fostering growth and integration

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the event on Project FuSSE: Toward a Regional Payment Ecosystem…

Agustín Carstens

Speech 18 Mar 2024

Trust and macroeconomic stability: a virtuous circle

Lecture by Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the Center for Financial Studies, Goethe University, Frankfurt, 18…

Agustín Carstens

Speech 29 Jan 2024

Twenty-five years and beyond: the partnership between the BIS and Asia

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the High-level Conference co-hosted by the Hong Kong Monetary…

Agustín Carstens

Speech 22 Jan 2024

Where are we on the journey towards price stability?

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the Statistisch-Volkswirtschaftlichen Gesellschaft (SVG), Basel,…

Agustín Carstens

Speech 23 Nov 2023

The future monetary system: from vision to reality

Keynote speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the CBDC & Future Monetary System Seminar, Seoul, Korea,…

Agustín Carstens

Speech 8 Nov 2023

Securing the future monetary system

Opening remarks by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the Cybersecurity for Central Bank Digital Currencies …

Agustín Carstens

Speech 19 Oct 2023

Some lessons for crisis management from recent bank failures

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the High-level meeting on banking supervision of the Association…

Agustín Carstens

Speech 27 Sep 2023

Legitimacy, privacy, integrity, choice: towards a legal framework for central bank digital currencies

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the BIS Innovation Hub-Financial Stability Institute conference…

Agustín Carstens

Speech 21 Sep 2023

Reserve management challenges in the current economic and financial environment

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the High-Level Reserve Management Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, 21…

Agustín Carstens

All videos (97)

00:21:26

Sustaining trust and stability

Video 29 Jun 2025

Sustaining trust and stability

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, on the occasion of the Bank's Annual General Meeting, Basel, 29 June…

Agustín Carstens

01:06:14

BIS Media Briefing - Annual Economic Report 2025

Video 26 Jun 2025

BIS Media Briefing - Annual Economic Report 2025

Agustín Carstens, Andréa M Maechler and Hyun Song Shin brief the media on the main messages of the Annual Economic Report.

Hyun Song Shin

Agustín Carstens

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Andréa M Maechler

00:31:25

Monetary policy frameworks: lessons learned and challenges ahead

Video 7 Feb 2025

Monetary policy frameworks: lessons learned and challenges ahead

Agustín Carstens discusses how central banks can apply lessons learned from the recent inflation surge to their monetary policy…

Agustín Carstens

00:17:32

Keynote speech by Agustín Carstens

Video 6 Feb 2025

Keynote speech by Agustín Carstens

Keynote speech: "Lessons learned and challenges ahead for central banks in the Americas" by Agustín Carstens (BIS)

Agustín Carstens

00:22:33

Opening - Steering through uncharted waters: monetary policy in the face of climate change

Video 9 Nov 2024

Opening - Steering through uncharted waters: monetary policy in the face of climate change

Green Swan Conference 2024, Opening event

Agustín Carstens

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Sabine Mauderer

00:25:51

The future of finance

Video 31 Oct 2024

The future of finance

Remarks by Agustín Carstens in a fireside chat at the Santander International Banking Conference 2024. Read the remarks here.

Agustín Carstens

00:01:44

Foundation for the future

Video 30 Jun 2024

Foundation for the future

Presenting the BIS Annual Economic Report 2024, Agustín Carstens explains that while the global economy appears set for a…

Agustín Carstens

00:20:24

Laying a robust macro-financial foundation for the future

Video 30 Jun 2024

Laying a robust macro-financial foundation for the future

Speech by Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, on the occasion of the Bank's Annual General Meeting, Basel, 30 June…

Agustín Carstens

01:08:22

BIS Media Briefing - Annual Economic Report 2024

Video 27 Jun 2024

BIS Media Briefing - Annual Economic Report 2024

Agustín Carstens, Andréa M Maechler, Claudio Borio and Hyun Song Shin brief the media on the main messages of the Annual…

Claudio Borio

Hyun Song Shin

Agustín Carstens

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Andréa M Maechler

All podcasts (12)

21:23:00

Podcast 30 Jun 2020

The central bank response to the Covid-19 crisis

Agustin Carstens discusses the monetary and fiscal response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges facing central banks…

Claudio Borio

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Agustín Carstens

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13:12:00

Podcast 25 Oct 2019

Agustín Carstens on the global economy, the role of fiscal policy and digital currencies

Agustín Carstens discusses whether fiscal policy coordination can help slowing global growth and how Libra sparked an important…

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00:15:25

Podcast 30 Jun 2019

Risks to the global economy and the path to higher interest rates

Agustín Carstens speaks about the risks to the global economic outlook, the path to higher interest rates and the best way to…

Agustín Carstens

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Agustín Carstens

Former General Manager

All BIS publications (4)

Finternet: the financial system for the future

Non-bank financial sector: systemic regulation needed

Regulating big techs in finance

Shaping the future of payments

All external publications (1)

A foundation of trust

All speeches (143)

Project FuSSE: Closing technological gaps, while fostering growth and integration

Trust and macroeconomic stability: a virtuous circle

Twenty-five years and beyond: the partnership between the BIS and Asia

Where are we on the journey towards price stability?

The future monetary system: from vision to reality

Securing the future monetary system

Some lessons for crisis management from recent bank failures

Legitimacy, privacy, integrity, choice: towards a legal framework for central bank digital currencies

Reserve management challenges in the current economic and financial environment

All videos (97)

Sustaining trust and stability

BIS Media Briefing - Annual Economic Report 2025

Monetary policy frameworks: lessons learned and challenges ahead

Keynote speech by Agustín Carstens

Opening - Steering through uncharted waters: monetary policy in the face of climate change

The future of finance

Foundation for the future

Laying a robust macro-financial foundation for the future

BIS Media Briefing - Annual Economic Report 2024

All podcasts (12)

The central bank response to the Covid-19 crisis

Agustín Carstens on the global economy, the role of fiscal policy and digital currencies

Risks to the global economy and the path to higher interest rates

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