Central banks join forces to look at future digital currencies
Of major central banks, China’s is frontrunner in drive to create digitised money
Christine Lagarde faces ECB council move to overhaul policy
Senior colleagues want formal votes on setting interest rates
Facebook’s Libra in regulators’ sights
ECB’s board member Benoit Coeure warns of serious risks posed by ‘stablecoins’
G7 urges tough Libra regulation and agrees to tax digital giants
Group seeks ‘highest regulatory standards’ on digital currencies to ensure they do not upset the world’s financial system
Christine Lagarde set to be confirmed as next ECB president
European finance ministers signed off on her appointment on Tuesday
Carney the early front-runner as Europe’s candidate for IMF
European governments actively discussing nomination of departing Bank of England governor
Inflation poses headache for new ECB chief economist Philip Lane
Former governor of Central Bank of Ireland takes over in ‘difficult moment’ for euro zone
Jean-Claude Juncker ‘would not mind’ a German leading the ECB
Jens Weidmann’s hawkishness makes his candidacy controversial
Philip Lane prepares to take responsibility for avoiding ‘Japanification of Europe’
European Central Bank chief economist in waiting will take up role amid unprecedented uncertainty
European shares advance on trade hopes and ECB talk of banks boost
Iseq extends rally as it edges upwards
Euro falls after ECB official says fresh round of loans possible
Longer term refinancing options being discussed, Benoît Coeuré said
Philip Lane set for ECB executive seat on second attempt
Central Bank governor only name put forward for chief economist role
Bitcoin is ‘evil spawn’ of financial crisis, says ECB banker
Benoît Cœuré calls controversial cryptocurrency a ‘clever idea’ but ‘not a good idea’
Sharon Donnery gets closer to top euro zone bank job
Central Bank of Ireland’s deputy governor in race to helm Single Supervisory Mechanism
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