“The role of the central bank is undoubtedly evolving….The time is ripe for innovations that will advance financial inclusion” So concludes the final research paper of the two-year Central Bank of the Future research project, conducted by the Ford Sc...
The 2020 Central Bank of the Future Conference concludes with a discussion between Governor Patrick Njoroge of the Central Bank of Kenya and Christopher Calabia of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation about how central banks can encourage innovation, ...
Chris Brummer of Georgetown Law School takes a deep dive on CBDCs with former CFTC Commissioner Chris Giancarlo, economist Dr. Lisa Cook from Michigan State University, Morgan Ricks of Vanderbilt Law School, and Bejoy Das Gupta of eCurrency. Learn mo...
POLITICO’s Victoria Guida, Malavika Raghavan of Dvara Research, Jo Ann Barefoot of the Alliance for Innovative Regulation, and Douglas Arner of Hong Kong University discuss how wide the regulatory perimeter is or could be. Learn more at: http://finan...
The National Bank of Cambodia is innovating fast. In this keynote address, Her Excellency Chea Serey describes the evolving role of the central bank in currency, data, cybersecurity, and supervision. Learn more at: http://financelawpolicy.umich.edu/c...
Kaitlin Asrow of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco leads a panel discussion with former CGAP Senior Financial Sector Consultant David Medine, Sopnendu Mohanty of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and iSPIRT’s Siddharth Shetty. Learn more a...
Timothy Massad, Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School and former Chairman of the CFTC, kicks off Day 2 of the 2020 Central Bank of the Future Conference. Learn more at: http://financelawpolicy.umich.edu/central-bank-future-conference-2020
Should financial institutions be treated like utilities? Ford School of Public Policy Dean Michael Barr takes on real-time payments as a financial inclusion issue, with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Musa Jimoh, Tilman Ehrbeck of Flourish Ventures, an...
Daniel Gorfine of the Digital Dollar Project offers an easy-to-follow primer on the basics of central bank digital currencies at the 2020 Central bank of the Future Conference. Learn more at: http://financelawpolicy.umich.edu/central-bank-future-conf...
Mr. Mu Changchun, Director-General of the Digital Currency Institute at the People’s Bank of China, sits down with Dean Michael Barr of the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy to discuss eYuan, ANT financial, and China’s a...
Futurist, engineer, and storyteller Dr. Claire Nelson of the Futures Forum kicks off the 2020 Central Bank of the Future Conference by urging central bankers to be systems thinkers, prioritizing moral metrics above all. Learn more at http://financela...
What is COVID-19 teaching central banks? New York Times reporter Jeanna Smialek talks to Systemic Risk Council Chair Sir Paul Tucker, UBS Economist Seth Carpenter, Deputy Governor Fernanda Nechio of the Banco Central do Brasil, and the Bill & Melinda...
Mary C. Daly, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and Tracy A. Basinger, Executive Vice President and Head of Supervision at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco discuss the core theme of the conference: how to build a more i...
Kathryn Dominguez, professor at the University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy, moderates a panel of experts who have ideas on how central banks can do more to address inequality, including Julia Coronado from MacroPolicy Perspectives, Viola...
Stefan Ingves, Njuguna Ndung’u, and dean Michael Barr finish off the Central Bank of the Future Conference with a closing keynote conversation. Learn more here.
Aaron Klein, Jennifer Shasky Calvery, and moderator Jo Ann Barefoot participate in the fourth panel for the Central Bank of the Future Conference. Learn more here.
Abdel Banda, Stefan Ingves, Njuguna Ndung’u, and moderator Adrienne Harris participate in the third panel for the Central Bank of the Future Conference. Learn more here.
Aishah Ahmad, Leonardo Gambacorta , and moderator Chris Calabia participate in the lunch panel for the Central Bank of the Future Conference. Learn more here.
Lobna Helal, Sofie Maddens, Ajay Shah, Michael Wiegand, and moderator Greta Bull participate in the first panel for the Central Banks of the Future Conference. Learn more here.
Jennifer Tescher, President and CEO of Financial Health Network, presents her keynote address for the Central Bank of the Future Conference. Learn more here.
Mary Ellen Iskenderian, President and CEO of Women’s World Banking, presents her keynote address for the Central Bank of the Future Conference. Learn more here.
