Ignore Bad Moves – Fractional Reserve is the Cornerstone of Banking Prosperity

Since the failure of the Silicon Valley bank and the US regulator’s move to shut down…

For Banks, the icing on the cake is about to melt

Central banks around the world are cutting interest rates to control inflation. The same has happened…

Why banks are buying more G-Secs than they need

The central government spends more than it earns. It meets this fiscal deficit by selling government…

The size of the US Fed’s balance sheet remains a concern

One of the biggest challenges of monetary policy is getting the financial market to trust the…

Whose good bank is bad?

How does accumulation of non-performing assets affect the functioning of the bank? Have bad banks been…

Time for RBI’s plan to absorb excess liquidity

As India’s economy emerges from its covid slowdown, our central bank should formulate or announce a…