Entries Categorized as 'Mervyn King'

Who is the Highest Paid Central Bank Governor and What Does this Mean for Monetary Policy?

Date March 24, 2008

The Financial Times has a fascinating article on the compensation of Central Bank Governors. Of the 7 central bank heads that were reviewed, the highest paid is Joseph Yam of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Appointed in 2005, his annual salary is $874,474.
Bernanke on the other hand, whose monetary policy has [...]