Key details
Mode of delivery: Classroom-based
Course code: AFB51B
Duration: 1 day
Fee: £925.00 + VAT
CPD Hours: 6
Course Overview
This course explores how monetary policy is applied in practice, focusing on both conventional and unconventional tools used by central banks. It examines policy responses to financial crises through comparative analysis and assesses the broader impact of monetary decisions on financial stability.
Agenda
Monetary Policy in Action
- Conventional and Unconventional Policy Tools
- Crisis Response and Comparative Analysis
- Evaluating the Impact of Monetary Policy on Financial Stability
Course Review
- Summary and recap of key learning objectives
- Action Planning
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Junior Central Bank Officials, Analysts, and Policy Support Staff
- Commercial Banking, Financial Institution, and Regulatory Professionals interacting with central banks
- Policy Officers, Economic Researchers, Economists, and Financial Stability Analysts
- Risk, Treasury, Compliance, AML, CFT, and KYC Professionals
- Bank Supervision, Financial Regulation, and Supervisory Technology Professionals
- Public Finance, Ministry of Finance, and Treasury Department Staff
- FinTech, SupTech, Digital Banking, and Regulatory Innovation Professionals
- Researchers, Academics, Development Partners, and Advisors supporting financial sector reform
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to implement a successful strategy that enables you to:
- Learn how interest rates, open market operations, and reserve requirements influence economies, and explore newer tools like quantitative easing, negative interest rates, and yield curve control (YCC), with a case study on the Bank of Japan.
- Examine how central banks responded to the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing tools, timing, and effectiveness across different contexts.
- Analyse the use of conventional and unconventional monetary policy tools, assess central bank responses to financial crises, and evaluate the impact of these policies on economic stability and recovery.
Course dates
Jun 30, 2026
Oct 6, 2026
