Digital Base Money: a few considerations from a central bank’s perspective

There are many ways to design Digital Base Money (DBM) for non-banks. The different options have potential impacts – both positive and negative – that need to be studied and considered carefully. Only when the best way of designing DBM has been identified, can a decision be made as to whether DBM of...

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Hlavní autor: Mersch, Yves
Médium: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jazyk:Français
Vydáno: 2017
On-line přístup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Shrnutí:There are many ways to design Digital Base Money (DBM) for non-banks. The different options have potential impacts – both positive and negative – that need to be studied and considered carefully. Only when the best way of designing DBM has been identified, can a decision be made as to whether DBM of non-banks should be introduced at all.The most important question for the European Central Bank is whether introducing a DBM would affect our ability to honor our mandate to maintain price stability.