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Wholesale CBDCs and Stablecoins: A Dual Future for Digital Finance

15/05/2025 No Comments

Recent discussions in the financial world, like the just concluded Point Zero Forum in Zurich, have shown that both wholesale central-bank digital currencies (wCBDCs) and …

AI Meets Blockchain: Central Banks Face a Disruption Wake-Up Call

07/05/2025 No Comments

It’s the final day of the Point Zero Forum and the Main Stage of the ...

Dr. Axel Weber Decodes Disruption in Banking at the Point Zero Forum

06/05/2025 No Comments

It’s important to have the right person opening the debate at an event like the ...

Swiss Finance Welcomes Attendees at Point Zero Forum

06/05/2025 No Comments

The second day of the fourth Point Zero Forum is underway. As part of the ...

How Strong Will The Brazilian Real (BRL) Be In 2024?

February 9, 2024

There is currently a considerable amount of optimism in Brazilian real (BRL) foreign exchange markets. Will the currency post further gains in 2024?

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Valérie Baudson: Who Is The Woman Behind Amundi’s Growth?

February 8, 2024

Who is Valérie Baudson, Amundi’s chief executive and one of the most influential women in Europe’s asset management sector?

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How Strong Will The Israeli Shekel (NIS) Be In 2024?

February 7, 2024

The Israeli Shekel (NIS) should remain strong for the duration of the conflict. An influx of capital after should send the shekel back to pre-war levels.

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Is The Federal Reserve Getting Political With Interest Rates?

February 7, 2024

The US Federal Reserve is preparing to cut interest rates, just as inflation is about to rise. Is the Fed trying its best to secure a Biden re-election?

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Orthodox Policies In Turkey Unscathed By Erkan’s Resignation

February 6, 2024

Turkey's Central Bank has been mired in scandal in light of Hafize Gaye Erkan’s resignation, but the programme of economic normalisation is unscathed.

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Why Hedge Funds Are Betting Big On ‘Catastrophe Bonds’

February 6, 2024

Catastrophe bonds, otherwise known as "cat bonds," were among the top alternative investments in 2023. Will demand be sustained this year?

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SNIB Hands £20 Million To Businessman Who Oversaw Farepak Collapse

February 5, 2024

The SNIB has invested £20 million in a venture run by Paul Munn, who was previously involved in the disastrous collapse of Farepak.

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Is The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Losing Credibility?

February 2, 2024

It seems that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is about to get inflation wrong again, in what could be another dent to what's left of its credibility.

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Is Argentina Destined For Hyperinflation?

January 29, 2024

Javier Milei appears to have let the hyperinflation genie out the bottle. Will he be able to get it back in or is Argentina condemned to ever-higher prices?

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How Barclays Bank Charges are Killing Small Businesses and Startups

January 25, 2024

Barclays Business Customers Will Lose a Minimum of £549 million of revenue due to bank charges in 2024. Could these Charges be killing small businesses and startups?

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Asset Management Companies (AMCs) And The Bull Case For China

January 25, 2024

Asset Management Companies (AMCs) have helped China avoid financial crises before. Could they do so again?

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The Direct Link Between Freight Costs And Inflation

January 24, 2024

There is an almost direct correlation between international freight rates and goods inflation. When shipping costs go up, inflation follows months later.

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How Strong Will The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) Be In 2024?

January 18, 2024

The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) has been on a trajectory of seemingly terminal decline for several years now. But is there any hope of respite in the year ahead?

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Are Chinese banks seizing customer digital wallets?

January 17, 2024

On Christmas Day there was a court in Beijing Dongcheng which forcibly transferred funds from an individual’s digital yuan wallet. The case set a precedent in China.

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D.E. Shaw: $60 Billion Hedge Fund Set For Strong Returns In 2024

January 15, 2024

The global hedge fund DE Shaw had another strong year in 2023. How does the firm continue to secure strong returns?

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What JP Morgan’s Results mean for Investment Bankers

January 12, 2024

JP Morgan Chase is always the first Global Systematically Important Bank (G-SIB) to report earnings. It does this at the beginning of January.

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