Europe's SWIFT problem

SWIFT headquarters in Belgium ( source ) German foreign minister Heiko Maas rec…

The €300 million cash withdrawal

The eyes of the world are on one of history's largest cash withdrawals ever…

Evading the next Iranian monetary blockade

Network view of cross-border banking, IMF, Minoiu and Reyes (2011)  PDF I recen…

The big ol' €500

Production of the European Central Bank's €500 notes is scheduled to come t…

The forking of the Indian rupee

This post is about the dismantling of the rupee-zone between 1947-49, an histor…