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Back Issues: Volume XIV (2003-2004)
CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIV.4

The May 2004 issue of Central Banking journal includes an exclusive interview with Kenneth Rogoff, the IMF’s former chief economist. In part 2 of the Central Banking’s EU enlargement special feature, Leszek Balcerowicz explains why Poland should join the euro soon, Peter Kenen and Ellen Meade turn the spotlight on the exchange rate criterion and the central bank governors from Cyprus, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania discuss their countries’ preparedness for the single currency.
 
  • Contents
  • Kenneth Rogoff - exclusive interview
  • Leszek Balcerowicz - view from Warsaw
  • Four cheers for the euro - Cyprus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
  • Foreign exchange rules - Avinash Persaud
  • Hong Kong's triumph
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CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIV.3

In the February 2004 issue of Central Banking journal, Otmar Issing discusses the development of the ECB's monetary policy framework and his disappointment at the flouting of the stability and growth pact. Howard Flight investigates why Gordon Brown has abandoned fiscal prudence, Tim Congdon looks at what policymakers today can learn from what the Fed did - and didn't do - in the 1930s. The issue also includes a special feature on EU enlargement with interviews with governors of the central banks in the Czech Republic and Malta.

  • Contents
  • Otmar Issing On the record
  • Brown ditches Prudence
  • EU Enlargement and the euro - Peter Kenen and Ellen Meade
  • New Light on the Fed's history - Tim Congdon
  • Iraq's currency reform

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIV.2

n the November 2003 issue of Central Banking journal, Lars Svensson discusses the success of inflation targetting and how it can be improved, Charles Wyplosz gives his verdict on Wim Duisenberg's tenure as ECB president, Robert Aliber warns of the fallout from the looming US payments crisis and Max Watson looks at what the future holds for euro-area NCBs.

  • Contents
  • The Duisenberg years
  • The looming payments crisis
  • Central bank financial strength
  • Reinventing Euro-area NCBs
  • Svensson - Interview

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIV.1

In the August 2003 issue of Central Banking journal, leading US economist Martin Feldstein discusses the consequences of the twin US deficits, his fears for the euro and future of the international monetary system; Malcolm Knight - the new boss at the BIS - gives an exclusive interview. A three-part special feature considers the immediacy of the deflation threat and what central banks should really be worried about, René Smits discusses legal doubts over the ECB and Robert Pringle investigates central banks' need for capital.

  • Contents
  • Martin Feldstein-Interview
  • The new boss in Basel-On the record
  • Legal doubts over the ECB
  • Deflation-Special feature
  • Asia's gold card-David Hale

Back Issues: Volume XIII (2002-2003)

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIII.4

In the May 2003 issue of Central Banking journal, German economist Manfred J.M. Neumann defends the ECB's first pillar of monetary policy, Frank Cassell investigates whether the IMF and the World Bank are learning the right lessons and Elizabeth Hennessy looks back at the Georgian era at the Bank of England. A two-part special assesses the challenges Governor Fukui faces in Japan and three interviews with governors from the central banks in in Georgia, Kazakhstan and Turkey chart the progress of transition.

  • Contents
  • Fukui's mission
  • The Georgian era at the bank
  • Why the ECB should keep pillar one
  • Central banks in transition
  • Lessons for the IMF

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIII.3

The February 2003 issue of Central Banking journal features an exclusive interview with Mladjan Dinkic, governor of the National Bank of Yugoslavia, on his reforms so far and fears for the future of Serbia-Montenegro. Ex-MPC member Willem Buiter offers his skeptical musings on the stability and growth pact; Stephen King, chief economist at HSBC calls time on inflation targeting; David Hale explains gold's meteoric price rise when everyone is talking about deflation; William Hall reports on the red faces and lighter wallets in Basel because of the BIS's botched share buyback; and Tony Morrison from the Bank of Jamaica explains how central banks should deal with the media.

  • Contents
  • A BIS embarrassed -William Hall
  • Reforming the pact -Willem Buiter
  • Price stability is not enough -Stephen King
  • Behind the gold rally -David Hale
  • Mladjan Dinkic -Interview

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIII.2

The November 2002 issue of Central Banking journal features an interview with Ian Plenderleith, former executive director of the Bank of England, on the "art of central banking". Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa follows the euro's progress east, and Richard Werner presents his proposals for kick-starting the Japanese economy - and why the Bank of Japan may entirely committed to the cause. John Mendzela, in the first of two articles, outlines the role of leadership in central banks and how to manage institutional development.

  • Contents
  • The euro goes East-Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
  • Central bank leadership
  • The art of central banking-Ian Plenderleith
  • Does the BoJ want growth?
  • Saudi Arabia-special feature

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XIII.1

The August 2002 issue of Central Banking journal features exclusive interviews with world-renowned economist Milton Friedman, and Mario Blejer, who resigned as Argentina's central bank governor in June this year. Allan Meltzer muses on asset bubbles, Jean-Jacques Rey gives his verdict on the IMF's proposals for sovereign bankruptcy and Brent Eades of the Bank of Canada shows central bankers how to make the most out of websites. Neil Courtis goes behind the scenes in Basel to look at the future of the BIS, and Charles Wyplosz highlights the economic perils of enlarging the euro area.
  • Contents
  • Interview: Milton Friedman
  • International bankruptcy - Jean-Jacques Rey
  • Allan Meltzer: asset bubbles
  • Enlarging the euro area - special feature
  • Keep Britain out - A reply to Lord Layard
Back Issues: Volume XII(2001-2002)

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XII.4

The May issue of Central Banking journal includes interviews with economic visionary and Nobel Prize winner, Robert Mundell and the governor of the South African Reserve Bank, Tito Mboweni. A special feature, "All change at the top", presents the candidates for the governorships in Japan and the UK; both to be decided next year and Putin's latest surprise: Gerashchenko's departure and his successor. Richard Layard discusses why the UK should join the euro soon and Tim Congdon presents the way forward for Japan.
  • Contents
  • Interview: Robert Mundell
  • Tito Mboweni on the record
  • Why Britain should join the euro by Richard Layard
  • Feature: all change at the top
  • The way forward for Japan by Tim Congdon
  • Afghanistan: interview with the new governor


CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XII.3

The February 2002 issue of Central Banking journal includes an interview with influential US academic, Allan Meltzer. Also, exclusive analysis and comment on reserve management, the prospects for West African currency union and the implications of Anne Krueger's new proposals for a sovereign debt restructuring mechanism.

  • Contents
  • Greenspan on the euro
  • Allan Meltzer: Interview
  • A common currency for West Africa
  • Managing reserves: a new era
  • International bankruptcy (a response)
  • The profitable euro

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XII.2

The November 2001 issue includes an exclusive interview with Stanley Fischer, former first deputy managing director of the IMF and a special feature on the implications of the terrorist attack on America.
  • Contents
  • Twin Tower attack - special feature
  • Stanley Fischer: on the record
  • Japan - the biggest global risk
  • CLS Bank: facts and figures - Peter Allsopp
  • Euro: chaos or success - William Clarke

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XII.1

Includes exclusive interviews with Bodil Anderson (governor of the Danmarks Nationalbank) and Thomas Dawson (head of external relations at the IMF). Timo Laurmaa, of the BIS, outlines the way forward for central banks and the Internet. Benedict Mander discovers what it takes to succeed in central banking.
  • Contents
  • IMF answers its critics
  • The case for global standards, George Vojta
  • What gets a central banker to the top
  • Argentina's pseudo crisis - Steve Hanke
  • Paper war over Basel
Back Issues: Volume XI (2000-2001)
   

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XI.4

Includes exclusive interviews with Syahril Sabirin, governor of Bank Indonesia, Hans Tietmeyer, former president of the Bundesbank and Maurice O’Connell, Irish central bank governor.
  • Contents
  • Opinion
  • Interview: Syahril Sabirin
  • Interview: Hans Tietmeyer
  • Interview: Maurice O’Connell
  • Understanding the new economy
  • Governance in Colombia’s central bank
  • Risk management and technology- Special feature
  • Bank of England’s independence
  • The future of central banking
  • Balance sheets, please
 

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XI.3

The February 2001 issue of Central Banking journal includes exclusive, on-the-record interviews with ECB chief economist Otmar Issing, Sushil Wadhwani from the Bank of England's monetary policy committee, and leading academic Charles Goodhart. Follow this link for more details.
 

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XI.2

The November 2000 issue includes exclusive intervews with Ernst Welteke, president of the Bundesbank, and Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, president of the National Bank of Poland, and David Klein, the newly appointed governor of the Bank of Israel.
 

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. XI.1

The August 2000 issue of the new-look Central Banking journal features an exclusive interview with Sir Edward George, governor of the Bank of England. Peter Kenen surveys key trends in central banking, Rolf Caesar discusses constitutional reform in central banks and Senator Connie Mack presents the case for dollarisation.
   
Back Issues: Volume X (1999-2000)
   

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. X.4

The May issue includes exclusive interviews with Christian Noyer, vice-president of the ECB, and Don Brash, governor of the pioneering Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Norman Lamont replies to Stephen Frowen and John Chown compares the accounts of the events by Lamont and John Major in a special feature on Black Wednesday.
 

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. X.3

The February 2000 issue includes an exclusive interview with Marko Skreb, governor of the Croatian National Bank. Bicentenial celebrations at the Banque de France, Robert Pringle reports from Japan, and John Vickers gives a fly-on-the-wall perspective of proceedings at the Bank of England's monetary policy committee meetings.
 

CENTRAL BANKING VOL. X.2

In the November issue of Central Banking journal: Robert Mundell on the need for a new financial architecture, David Lascelles discusses the need to regulate Internet banking, and Benedict Weller looks at the lessons central banks can learn from how big US banks manage risk.
  • Contents
  • Greenspan's world-view by John Berry
  • How big US banks manage risk by Benedict Weller
  • Regulating Internet banking by David Lascelles
  • Farewell to Tietmeyer
  • New Agreement on Gold

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