Bank for International Settlements: How policy discipline could help tackle economic pressure points
Central banks must navigate AI's potential and perils, persistent inflation, high public debt, and financial vulnerabilities for global economic stability. The text identifies four pressure points: resurgent inflation from supply shocks, AI exuberance with bubble risks, and strained public finances near post-WWII highs. Financial vulnerabilities from non-banks and sovereign-financial links compound risks. Decisive action across monetary, fiscal, and regulatory policies is crucial. Priorities include securing price stability, rebuilding public finances, and shoring up financial resilience. International cooperation is vital to prevent costly delays and ensure future prosperity.
LiveMint · Pablo Hernández de Cos · Jun 28, 2026 at 9:14 AM