Governor
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The BOJ’s current governor, Masaaki Shirakawa, holds very different views on fiscal and monetary policy from those on which Abe campaigned.
When a new BOJ
governor
was chosen in 2008, Shirakawa was initially seen as a dark-horse candidate.
With what one commentator described as “his rock star looks and PR charm,” Mark Carney, the former
governor
of the Bank of Canada, has taken the city by storm in his first weeks as
Governor
of the Bank of England.
This outcome may not have been what the new
governor
intended, but it is perhaps not surprising.
The FPC, it should be emphasized, is chaired by the BoE’s governor, so there is an element of smoke and mirrors here.
But its composition is different from that of the MPC, so its view on a particular policy stance may be different as well, and here, too, the
governor
has only one vote.
The BoE’s
governor
is now in the odd position of being invited to knock himself out – and in public, too.
Nemat Shafik, a deputy
governor
of the Bank of England, tried to position herself between these opposing positions.
On a date that meant so much to me personally as the colony’s last governor, and much more to the citizens of Hong Kong, I attended a magnificent production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio” on the grounds of a country house near Oxford.
Moreover, the pressures facing a national candidate are quite different – both more magnified and more diffuse – from those facing a
governor.
When Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov tried to reform Russia’s armed forces – by expanding the military’s training in modern defense techniques, cutting costs, and boosting efficiency – he was replaced by Sergei Shoigu, Moscow’s former
governor
and a die-hard Putin loyalist, who restored the outdated system.
Flug has been the Bank of Israel’s deputy
governor
since 2011;Yellen has been involved in the Fed system for almost two decades, first in San Francisco and subsequently as Vice Chair of the Fed’s Board of Governors.
As a result, he has developed the analytical capabilities that a Fed
governor
needs.
The third potential candidate, Kevin Warsh, is a former Fed governor, who also has a background in finance – in this case, at Morgan Stanley – rather than in academic economics.
In the United States, for example, Martin O’Malley, Baltimore’s former mayor and now Maryland’s popular governor, pioneered the use of advanced information systems for urban management.
From the new
governor
of the People’s Bank of China to the cabinet and leading regulators, the new cohort has an opportunity to move China forward by promoting competition, decreasing the power of state enterprises, boosting household consumption, and reducing reliance on exports.
The
governor
from a country in recession might feel almost bound to vote against an increase in interest rates, or for a cut, regardless of overall conditions in the eurozone.
For the financial world, one of the most significant departures was that of Daniel Tarullo, the Federal Reserve
governor
who has led its work on financial regulation for the last seven years.
According to Pan Gongsheng, the PBOC’s deputy governor, green finance will be a “key element” of “the 13th Five-Year Plan for the reform and development of China’s financial sector.”
Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank was Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Goldman Sachs International, and Mark Carney, the
governor
of the Bank of England, worked for Goldman Sachs for 13 years.
The British had concluded, in the words of the British lieutenant
governor
of Bengal, that “a sedition law which is adequate for a people ruled by a government of its own nationality and faith may be inadequate, or in some respects unsuited, for a country under foreign rule.”
Among the five BRICS countries, two (Brazil and Russia) are in recession, one (South Africa) is barely growing, another (China) is experiencing a sharp structural slowdown, and India is doing well only because – in the words of its central bank governor, Raghuram Rajan – in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Patrick Honohan, the
governor
of Ireland’s central bank, has labeled the interest rates on Irish government bonds “ridiculous” (meaning ridiculously high), and IMF researchers argue that default in Ireland and Greece is “unnecessary, undesirable, and unlikely.”
The Fed’s actions have involved what former Fed
governor
Larry Meyer calls “liquidity tools,” as opposed to interest rate-based monetary policy.
Chu is a former Berkeley and Stanford professor of physics and head of the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, while Locke is a former Washington State
governor
and a long-time supporter of US-China commercial exchanges.
Jeremy Stein (no relation to Kara Stein), until recently a
governor
of the US Federal Reserve System, has suggested that forced “fire sales” of assets are one important way that risks are transmitted.
Pete Wilson is a former Republican
governor
of California who in the 1990s consigned his party to permanent minority status in the state by smearing Latinos as a menace.
The voting system used by the BoE’s Monetary Policy Committee makes it harder for the
governor
to know when a majority for tightening will emerge, and some members’ views have been oscillating in recent months.
Not so long ago, a BoE
governor
took pride in clouding decisions in decent obscurity.
Making matters worse, the Modi government has, for the first time ever, invoked Section 7 of the RBI Act, which allows it to issue directions directly to the central bank
governor
on matters of public interest.
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