Claudia Buch appointed Chair of the Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics

The BIS All Governors' meeting approved today the appointment of Claudia Buch as Chair of the Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics (IFC) for a three-year term.

Professor Buch has been Vice President of the Deutsche Bundesbank since May 2014, with responsibility for the Directorates of General Financial Stability, Audit and Statistics. Her CV is available on the Deutsche Bundesbank website.

The Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics (IFC) is a forum of central bank economists and statisticians, as well as others who want to participate in discussing statistical issues of interest to central banks. The IFC is established and governed by the international central banking community and operates under the auspices of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). It is associated with the International Statistical Institute (ISI).