March 2026: BIS Quarterly Review – Evolving approaches to monetary policy communication in the face of uncertainty: fan charts, scenarios and guidance

Author(s):Sarah Bell, Matthieu Chavaz, Boris Hofmann, Daniel Rees and Matthias Rottner Date:March 2026 Abstract: The elevated and rapidly shifting nature of uncertainty in recent years has posed challenges for central bank communication. In particular, central banks have had to reconsider how to communicate the economic outlook and the monetary policy response. They have expanded their communications toolkit to explain uncertainty[…]

Stigler Center-CEPR Conference Series on the Political Economy of Finance: Corny Capitalism in 21st Century America (Sixth Edition)

CfP Deadline: June 1, 2026 Conference Event: November 6-7, 2026 Event Location: Chicago, United States Organizer(s): PolEconFinStigler CenterCEPR Description: PolEconFin jointly organizes with the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) a conference series on the Political Economy of Finance. The objective is to promote research on[…]

Stigler Center-CEPR Conference Series on the Political Economy of Finance: Corny Capitalism in 21st Century America (Sixth Edition)

CfP Deadline: June 1, 2026 Conference Event: November 6-7, 2026 Event Location: Chicago, United States Organizer(s): PolEconFinStigler CenterCEPR Description: PolEconFin jointly organizes with the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) a conference series on the Political Economy of Finance. The objective is to promote research on[…]

2026 New Zealand Finance Meeting

CfP Deadline Date:July 15, 2026 Conference Event:December 14-16, 2026 Event Location:Auckland, New Zealand Organizer(s):Auckland Centre for Financial Research Keynote speaker(s):Zacharias Sautner (University of Zurich, Switzerland) Description: The AUT Centre for Financial Research (ACFR) at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, Auckland University of Technology, hosts its 15th annual meeting and PhD Student Symposium from[…]

2026 New Zealand Finance Meeting

CfP Deadline Date:July 15, 2026 Conference Event:December 14-16, 2026 Event Location:Auckland, New Zealand Organizer(s):Auckland Centre for Financial Research Keynote speaker(s):Zacharias Sautner (University of Zurich, Switzerland) Description: The AUT Centre for Financial Research (ACFR) at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, Auckland University of Technology, hosts its 15th annual meeting and PhD Student Symposium from[…]