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Economics News | Published on Thursday, 12 May, 2022

62% of the University of Cambridge’s overall submissions have been rated as ‘world leading’, to which our Faculty made a significant contribution, and 93% of Cambridge’s overall submissions were rated 3* and above, demonstrating the major impact t

Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 23 March, 2021

The CBT succeeds the Monetary and Financial Policies Transparency Code (MPFT), which was published in 1999. In the two decades since, central banks’ roles and responsibilities have changed dramatically, as have international standards for financial policies.

Economics News | Published on Wednesday, 6 January, 2021

Dr. Geraats recommends significant improvements to the ECB's monetary policy transparency and a much needed update of its monetary policy strategy to incorporate major changes in its de facto monetary policy framework since the global financial crisis, including its monetary policy measures.

Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 29 September, 2020

As part of a High-Level Advisory Panel, Dr. Petra Geraats helped shape a new Central Bank Transparency Code, which has been published by The International Monetary Fund (IMF). The new Code, which has been approved by the IMF's Executive Board, replaces the IMF's Monetary and Financial Policies Transparency Code from 1999.

Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 11 November, 2019

Dr. Petra Geraats has been appointed to a High-Level Advisory Panel on Central Bank Transparency by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The advisory panel, which consists of prominent former central bankers and academics, will help guide the development of the IMF's new Central Bank Transparency (CBT) Code.