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Trends in central banks’ foreign currency reserves and the case of the ECB

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  • Chiţu, Livia
  • Gomes, Joaquim
  • Pauli, Rolf

Abstract

This article provides a review of the global trends in central banks’ foreign currency reserve holdings in terms of their size, adequacy and composition, before examining the ECB’s foreign currency reserves and how these reserves are managed. JEL Classification: E58, F31, F55, G11, G23, Q02

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  • Chiţu, Livia & Gomes, Joaquim & Pauli, Rolf, 2019. "Trends in central banks’ foreign currency reserves and the case of the ECB," Economic Bulletin Articles, European Central Bank, vol. 7.
    • Handle: RePEc:ecb:ecbart:2019:0007:1
    Note: 1840305
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    1. Helmut K. Anheier & Markus Lang & Edward L. Knudsen, 2023. "Introducing the Berggruen Governance Index I: Conceptual and methodological framework," Global Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 14(S4), pages 5-15, October.

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    Keywords

    ECB foreign currency reserves; Eurosystem; foreign currency reserve management; investment framework;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • F55 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Institutional Arrangements
    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G23 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Non-bank Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Institutional Investors
    • Q02 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Commodity Market

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