India clocked average annual growth of 9 per cent in the five year period 2003–08. For a nation that once believed that the Hindu rate of growth was its destiny, this remarkable growth performance was cause for celebration. It was also a trigger for setting off an aspiration for double digit growth. BIS central bankers’ speeches  1  6.
Last year we held a conference here at the Bank of Italy on the applications of blockchain technology in the financial markets. What last year still seemed to be a technology in its infancy is now increasingly put to work in use cases.