Capital Flow Management Measures in the Digital Age (2) Design Choices for Central Bank Digital Currency

This fintech note looks at how capital flow measures (CFMs) could be implemented with central bank digital currency (CBDC), and what benefits, risks and complexities could arise. There are several implications of the analysis. First, CBDC ecosystems should generally be designed such that they can ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: He, Dong
Other Authors: Kokenyne, Annamaria, Mancini-Griffoli, Tommaso, Miccoli, Marcello
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2023
Series:Fintech Notes
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This fintech note looks at how capital flow measures (CFMs) could be implemented with central bank digital currency (CBDC), and what benefits, risks and complexities could arise. There are several implications of the analysis. First, CBDC ecosystems should generally be designed such that they can accommodate the introduction of CFMs. Second, thanks to the programmability of the payment infrastructure given by the new digital technologies, certain CFMs could likely be implemented more efficiently and effectively with CBDC compared to the traditional system. Third, implementing CFMs requires central banks to collaborate on practices and standards. Finally, CFMs on CBDC need to operate alongside traditional CFMs
Physical Description:37 pages
ISBN:9798400252105