Summary:
On the question whether the Fed should seriously consider retail CBDC, the FT sides with the pro camp. While elsewhere such central bank digital currencies can appear “a solution in search of a problem”, America’s lacklustre retail banking system and the importance of the dollar in cross-border money flows make an obvious case for reform. Compare the contributions by Darrell Duffie and Chris Waller in the CEPR eBook.
Topics:
Dirk Niepelt considers the following as important: Central bank digital currency, Digital dollar, Federal Reserve, Notes
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On the question whether the Fed should seriously consider retail CBDC, the FT sides with the pro camp. While elsewhere such central bank digital currencies can appear “a solution in search of a problem”, America’s lacklustre retail banking system and the importance of the dollar in cross-border money flows make an obvious case for reform. Compare the contributions by Darrell Duffie and Chris Waller in the CEPR eBook.
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Dirk Niepelt considers the following as important: Central bank digital currency, Digital dollar, Federal Reserve, Notes
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On the question whether the Fed should seriously consider retail CBDC, the FT sides with the pro camp.
While elsewhere such central bank digital currencies can appear “a solution in search of a problem”, America’s lacklustre retail banking system and the importance of the dollar in cross-border money flows make an obvious case for reform.
Compare the contributions by Darrell Duffie and Chris Waller in the CEPR eBook.