Tobias Adrian is the Financial Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department. He leads the IMF’s work on financial sector surveillance and capacity building, monetary and macroprudential policies, financial regulation, debt management, and capital markets. Prior to joining the IMF, he was a Senior Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Associate Director of the Research and Statistics Group. Mr. Adrian has taught at Princeton University and New York University, and has published in economics and finance journals, including the American Economic Review and the Journal of Finance. His research focuses on the aggregate consequences of capital market developments. He holds a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; an MSc from the London School of Economics; a Diplom from Goethe University Frankfurt; and a Maîtrise from Dauphine University Paris.
Latest posts:
- Uncertainty Grips Markets as Optimism Wanes
- To Safeguard Global Financial Stability, Boost the Resilience of Investment Funds
- Making The Digital Money Revolution Work for All
- Cryptoassets as National Currency? A Step Too Far
- Understanding the Rise in Long-Term Rates
- An Asynchronous and Divergent Recovery May Put Financial Stability at Risk
- Keeping it Local: A Secure and Stable Way to Access Financing
- Public and Private Money Can Coexist in the Digital Age
- Financial Perils in Check for Now, Eyes Turn to Risk of Market Correction
- What to do When Low-for-Long Interest Rates are Lower and for Longer
- Navigating Capital Flows—An Integrated Approach
- A Leap Forward on Cross-Border Payments
- A Bridge to Economic Recovery: Be Aware of Financial Stability Risks
- Transparency Makes Central Banks More Effective and Trusted
- Toward an Integrated Policy Framework for Open Economies
- Financial Conditions Have Eased, but Insolvencies Loom Large
- Combating COVID-19: How Should Banking Supervisors Respond?
- COVID-19 Worsens Pre-existing Financial Vulnerabilities
- COVID-19 Crisis Poses Threat to Financial Stability
- Maintaining Banking System Safety amid the COVID-19 Crisis
- Monetary and Financial Stability During the Coronavirus Outbreak
- Assessing Climate-Change Risk by Stress Testing for Financial Resilience
- A Call for Vigilance After a Strong Year for Risky Assets
- Central Bank Digital Currencies: 4 Questions and Answers
- Central Bank Accountability, Independence, and Transparency
- Lower for Longer: Rising Vulnerabilities May Put Growth at Risk
- From Stablecoins to Central Bank Digital Currencies
- Digital Currencies: The Rise of Stablecoins
- Monitoring Global Financial Stability
- The Slope of the US Yield Curve and Risks to Growth
- Five Facts on Fintech
- Weak Spots in Global Financial System Could Amplify Shocks
- Let Bank Supervisors Do Their Jobs
- Sounding the Alarm on Leveraged Lending
- Chart of the Week: Financial Reform Report Card
- The Financial System Is Stronger, but New Vulnerabilities Have Emerged in the Decade Since the Crisis
- A Bumpy Road Ahead for the Global Financial System
- Why Talk of Bank Capital ‘Floors’ Is Raising the Roof
- Global Financial Stability Improves; Getting the Policy Mix Right to Sustain Gains
- Why International Financial Cooperation Remains Essential