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Lawrence Summers:Covid-19 Looks like a Hinge in HistoryThe Covid-19 crisis is the third major shock to the global system in the 21st century, following the 2001 terror attacks and the 2008 financial crisis. I suspect it is by far the most significant. |
Thu, May 14, 2020 | Financial Times |
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Carl Benedikt Frey:Covid-19 Will Only Increase Automation AnxietyHistorically, depressions have inflamed automation anxiety. Wars, in contrast, often end them. In the US, the machinery debates of the 1920s and 30s began with labour secretary James J. Davis’s famous 1927 speech. |
Tue, Apr 21, 2020 | Financial Times |
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Warren Coats:Covid-19: What should Uncle Sam do?Dr. Coats (Ph.D. U of Chicago) retired from the IMF in 2003 as Assistant Director of Monetary and Exchange Department having joined the institution in 1975. This blog is part of a special series on the coronavirus. |
Wed, Mar 25, 2020 | Project Syndicate | |
Member Monday:Crown Agents BankBWC’s newest organizational member is Crown Agents Bank. Crown Agents connects emerging and frontier markets to the rest of the world, using FX and payments technology. They transform the way payments and FX move through emerging markets, reducing friction so more money gets to those who need it. Their solutions help fix the pain points of usually challenging, expensive, unreliable, and opaque emerging markets payments. They connect hard-to-reach regions to global financial infrastructure, giving access to the best prices and the fastest, most reliable settlement. |
Mon, Jan 30, 2023 | Crown Agents Bank | |
Bill Dudley:Crypto Advocates Should Be Begging for RegulationDigital finance is booming, with the value of cryptocurrencies outstanding reaching more than $2 trillion from almost nothing a decade ago – almost entirely without regulatory oversight to protect investors and the broader financial system. This is not likely to end well, unless officials intervene in a thoughtful way. |
Tue, Apr 26, 2022 | Bloomberg | Opinion | |
William C. Dudley:Crypto Is Worth Fixing. Regulators Should Get Moving"To maintain their credibility, and to derive the greatest benefit from blockchain technology, regulators should intervene and crack down on scams, protect investors, and ensure market integrity," Bloomberg Opinion columnist and BWC Board of Directors Chair William C. Dudley commented. |
Wed, Jan 25, 2023 | Bloomberg | Opinion | |
Yaroslav Lissovolik:Crypto Regulation: From Crisis to OpportunityIn 2022 the global financial markets were rattled by a series of adverse developments in the crypto segment, which culminated in the FTX meltdown and the multiple ripple effects the markets are likely to continue to grapple with in the course of this year. The implications of the crypto debacle, while clearly negative in the near term, also concern the longer-term trajectories of market development and regulation. |
Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | Project Syndicate | |
Member Monday:Crypto.comThis week we also welcome new member Crypto.com They are one of the leading cryptocurrency platforms, used by more than 80 million people worldwide. We appreciate their support for our work and mission, and we look forward to their engagement! |
Mon, Sep 11, 2023 | LinkedIn |
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Daniel Alpert:Dan Alpert on Current Trends and Tensions in the US EconomyDan Alpert is an investment banker and a founding Managing Partner of Westwood Capital. He also regularly writes and speaks on big macro-structural issues. Dan joins David Beckworth on Macro Musings to discuss recent macroeconomic events. |
Mon, Feb 7, 2022 | MACRO Musings | |
Member Monday:Daniel ShaykevichThe Bretton Woods Committee is pleased to welcome new member, Daniel Shaykevich. Daniel is a portfolio manager focusing on emerging markets, credit, and core bond strategies in Vanguard's active fixed income group. He is also a co-head and lead portfolio manager for emerging markets bond team. |
Mon, Mar 11, 2024 | LinkedIn |