Technology / Technological innovation
Michael Kremer January 12, 2023
Innovation is often associated with developments in information and communication technologies, but for economists, innovation is also about developing new business models and new ways for governments to deliver public services like health and education.
Technology / Fintech
HILARY J. ALLEN October 20, 2022
Cryptocurrencies have grabbed news headlines with their dramatic highs and lows, and their proponents argue they could revolutionize the financial system, making it faster and fairer.
May Khamis, Tara Iyer August 30, 2022
MCM's May Khamis talks about how the IMF's Financial Stability Assessment Programs, which started in the early 2000s, are adapting to the rapid rise of FinTech.
MARINA MORETTI August 23, 2022
MCM's Aditya Narain and Marina Moretti say regulation of financial technology aims to protect consumers and markets, not stifle innovation.
FABIO NATALUCCI August 10, 2022
The growing correlation between crypto and equity markets and what that means for financial stability.
DONG HE July 21, 2022
Welcome to episode 2 of Fintech Forward, a new IMF podcast series with a focus on financial technology.
GITA GOPINATH, Ruth Porat June 28, 2022
Alphabet and Google Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat and IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath discuss the growing number of challenges facing the global economy and the opportunities where the private sector can help.
TOBIAS ADRIAN June 9, 2022
n this first episode, Tobias Adrian, Director of the IMF's Monetary and Capital Markets Department, says fintech is causing nothing less than a revolution in the global financial system.
TOBIAS ADRIAN October 8, 2021
The crypto ecosystem is growing fast because there are a number of potential benefits to adopting crypto assets, like making payments and financial services cheaper, faster and accessible to more people.
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