Summary
In the year of its 100Th anniversary, Banco de Mexico is holding its 6th Biennial Conference on Financial Stability in Mexico City on November 18th-19th, 2025. The evolving global economic landscape characterized by rapid technological innovation, climate-related risks and geopolitical uncertainties has heightened the importance of central banks and their role in maintaining stability in the interconnected global financial system.
Call for papers introduction
The objective of this Conference is to convene academics, practitioners and policymakers to assess the progress made by central banks in designing and implementing policies aimed at strengthening the financial system´s resilience in both emerging and advanced economies.
Relevant topics
The main theme of the conference is extensive in nature, encompassing topics related to central banking theory and practice, the preservation of financial stability, monetary policy making and communication, and the effectiveness of macroprudential policy. Submissions from junior researchers are welcomed. Topics for the general theme of the Conference, may include, but are not limited to, the following ones:
- Financial stability amid global challenges
- Sovereign risks, trade uncertainty and geopolitical tensions and their impact on financial stability
- The impact of capital flows on financial stability and economic activity in emerging market economies
- Capital flow management measures and their deployment in time of crisis
- Monetary policy in advanced economies, global risk appetite and the global financial cycle
- Policy coordination at the global level
- Monetary and macroprudential policy
- Interaction between monetary, microprudential and macroprudential policies
- Macro and micro prudential policy evaluation
- Experience with the macroprudential toolkit at global or regional levels and future directions
- Banks supervision and financial stability
- Financial stability risks: assessing different sources of systemic risk
- Systemic liquidity, contagion risks, funding concentration and market risk for banking system
- Financial stability risks arising from the interaction between traditional banks and non-bank financial intermediaries
- Impact of digital finance and artificial intelligence on financial stability
- Impacts of climate risks and transition policies to financial stability
- Stress testing frameworks: incorporation of climate shocks
Special issue
Selected papers focused on the role of central banks in designing and implementing macroprudential policies, and their interaction with monetary policy, financial markets, and financial intermediaries will be considered for publication in a special issue of the Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments (FMII) journal.
Keynote speakers
The program will feature the following two keynote speakers who have unparalleled experience in central banking and have made significant contributions to the field of financial stability research:
- Linda Goldberg, FRBNY Financial Research Advisor on Financial Intermediation Policy Research
- Gaston Gelos, BIS Deputy Head of the Monetary and Economic Department and Head of Financial Stability Policy.
Important dates
Please send papers to: conference_fs2025@banxico.org.mx
Submission deadline: August 18, 2025
Notification of paper acceptance: September 29, 2025
Conference dates: November 18-19, 2025
Other important Information
- Location: The conference will be held in Mexico City.
- Accomodation and/ or transportation: Support may be provided to a select group of accepted authors and participants affiliated with academic institutions.