From its origins in ancient Mesopotamia, through the advent of coinage in ancient Greece and Rome and the invention of paper currency in medieval China, the progress of finance and money has been driven by technological developments. The great technological change of our age in relation to money...

This paper examines the drivers of money market funds (MMFs) growth during monetary policy hiking cycles. Analyzing data from nine countries with notable MMF sectors post-pandemic, it examines three main drivers: yield differentials between MMFs and bank deposits, banking turmoils that affect...