Products

Digital Report - immediate delivery to your email.

Date of Publishing: February, 2022.
No. of Pages: 40.

This paper is the first step in a public discussion between the Federal Reserve and stakeholders about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). For the purpose of this paper, a CBDC is defined as a digital liability of a central bank that is widely available to the general public. In this respect, it is analogous to a digital form of paper money.  

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

Contents

1. Key Topics.

2. Public Outreach.

3. Introduction.

4. The Existing Forms of Money.

5. The Payment System. 

6. Recent Improvements to the Payment System.

7. Remaining Challenges for the Payment System.

8. Digital Assets.

9. Central Bank Digital Currency. 

10. Uses and Functions of a CBDC.

11. Potential Benefits of a CBDC. 

12. Potential Risks and Policy Considerations for a CBDC. 

13. Seeking Comment and Next Steps. 

14. CBDC Benefits, Risks, and Policy Considerations.

15. CBDC Design. 

16. Appendix A: Federal Reserve Research on Digital Currencies. 

17. Technological Experimentation.

18. Economic and Policy Research. 

19. Stakeholder Engagement and Outreach. 

20. International Collaboration. 

21. Central Bank Money.

22. Commercial Bank Money. 

23. Nonbank Money.

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

Digital Report - immediate delivery to your email.

Date of Publishing: 2021.
No. of Pages:  4.

The green loan market aims to facilitate and support environmentally sustainable economic activity. The Green Loan Principles (GLP) have been developed by an experienced working party, consisting of representatives from leading financial institutions active in the global syndicated loan markets, with a view to promoting the development and integrity of the green loan product.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

Contents:

 1. Introduction.
 2. Green Loan Definition.
 3. Green Loan Principles – Core Components. 
 3.1. Use of Proceeds.
 3.2. Process for Project Evaluation and Selection.
 3.3. Management of Proceeds.
 3.4. Reporting.

 4. Review.

________________________________________________________________________________________________

Digital Report - immediate delivery to your email.

Date of Publishing: 2024.
No. of Pages: 12.

Contents:

1. HIGH RISKS HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF BOOSTING 
   RESILIENCE TO SHOCKS .
2. SECURING FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY IS KEY.
3. RAISING PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH SHOULD BE PRIORITISED.
4. THE GOVERNMENT AIMS TO MEET CLIMATE GOALS, WHILE 
   ENSURING ENERGY SECURITY.
5. LIMITING DEMOGRAPHIC HEADWINDS REQUIRES 
   MULTIPRONGED REFORM.

Digital Report - immediate delivery to your email.

Date of Publishing: 2024.
No. of Pages: 129.

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

Contents:

1. Happiness and Age: Summary.
   Helliwell, Layard, Sachs, De Neve, Aknin, and Wang
2. Happiness of the Younger, the Older, and Those In Between.
   Helliwell, Huang, Shiplett, and Wang
3. Child and Adolescent Well-Being:
   Global Trends, Challenges and Opportunities.
   Marquez, Taylor, Boyle, Zhou, and De Neve
4. Supporting the Well-being of an Aging Global Population: Associations between Well-being and Dementia.
   Britton, Hill, and Willroth
5. Differences in Life Satisfaction Among Older Adults in India.                                          Paul, Pai, Thalil, and Srivastava __________________________________________________________________________________________

Digital Report - immediate delivery to your email.

Date of Publishing: 2024.
No. of Pages: 124.

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

Contents:

Chapter 1: Global Risks 2024: At a turning point.

1.1. The world in 2024.

1.2. The path to 2026.

1.3. False information.

1.4. Rise in conflict.

1.5. Economic uncertainty.

1.6. Looking ahead Endnotes.

Chapter 2: Global Risks 2034: Over the limit.

2.1. The world in 2034.

2.2 Structural forces.

2.3. A 3°C world 2.4 AI in charge.

2.5. The end of development?

2.6. Crime wave.

2.7. Preparing for the decade ahead Endnotes.

Chapter 3: Responding to global risks.

3.1. Localized strategies.

3.2. Breakthrough endeavors.

3.3 Collective actions.

3.4. Cross-border coordination.

3.5. Conclusion Endnotes.

______________________________________________________________________________________________