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Central banks are urged to pool dollar reserves as Fed help is doubted

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi
Reuters
Wednesday, September 3, 2025

FRANKFURT, Germany -- The European Central Bank and its peers around the world should pool their reserves for U.S. dollar liquidity as Federal Reserve help cannot be guaranteed given President Donald Trump's attacks, the head of an influential think tank said.

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Adam Posen of the Peterson Institute for International Economics told an ECB conference today it should not be taken for granted that a politicised Fed would lend dollars to foreign central banks in a crisis, as it did a few times since the 2007-2008 financial meltdown.

He recommended that the ECB and its peers outside the United States pool their reserves in dollars to provide emergency liquidity to domestic banks if needed. This option has been raised by European central bankers behind closed doors. ...

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https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/central-banks-urged-pool-dollar-reserves-fed-help-questioned-2025-09-03/

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