Contents
Special Column on Creating BRICS Common Currency
Challenges in Creating a Common BRICS Currency by Herbert Poenisch
A BRICS Common Currency and Prospects for the BRICS+ & the Global South by Jaya Josie
China's Economy
Chinese Economic Collapse not Happening by Otton Solis
A Strong Guarantee is Made to Achieve National Rejuvenation by China Daily
China’s Service Sector Is an Underutilized Driver of Economic Growth by Sonali Jain-Chandra, Siddharth Kothari and Natalija Novta
China Looks Inward for Technology, Investment and Know-how by Herbert Poenisch
Global Economy
Slower Productivity Growth in the World’s Largest Economy Threatens to Reverberate around the Globe by Gita Bhatt
Laying Foundation for a Fair and Just World Order by Rana Mohamed
FOCAC a Platform for Fruitful Cooperation by Hans Seesaghur
India at an Inflection Point - Some Thoughts by Shaktikanta Das
Finance
Sovereign Index Inclusion will be a ‘Game-changer’ for EU Bonds by Burhan Khadbai
IMF News
Managing Director’s Remarks: UN’s Summit of the Future by Kristalina Georgieva
The IMF Holds the Key to Argentina’s Cage by Hector Torres
Emerging Markets Hold Both the Reins of Future Growth and the Keys to the Future of Multilateralism by Aqib Aslam and Petya Koeva Brooks
Digital technology
The Macroeconomic Impact of CBDC: Why Model Predictions may be Wrong by Ulrich Bindseil and Richard Senner
Emerging Technologies in Financial Services - Opportunities and Challenges by Denis Beau
AI is Driving ESG Integration in Emerging Markets by Atiyah Curmally
Cross-border Payments - Unlocking New Frontiers by Agustín Carstens
Monetary Policy
The Role of the ECB Monetary Policy in Achieving a Soft Landing in the Euro Area by Yannis Stournaras
Climate Policy and Green Finance
Tackling Inequality through Green Transition? by Masatsugu Asakawa
Banking Supervision
Ten Years of the Single Supervisory Mechanism: Key Aspects of Modern Banking Supervision by Margarita Delgado
Liquidity, Supervision, and Regulatory Reform by Michelle W. Bowman
Working Paper
No Safe Haven, Only Diversification and Contagion — Intraday Evidence around the COVID-19 Pandemic by Zeyun Bei, Juan Lin and Yinggang Zhou