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Taiwan Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long Earns 'A-' Rating for Third Time
Finance · Major Banks · cnyes · 2026-09-08
Global Finance magazine has awarded Taiwan's Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long an 'A-' rating for the second consecutive year, marking his third such recognition.
What Happened
Rating Performance: Global Finance magazine has released its 2026 central bank report card, with Taiwan's Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long securing an 'A-' rating for the second straight year. This marks the third time in his career that Governor Yang has achieved this specific grade.
Global Context: Other nations receiving an 'A-' rating include Switzerland, the Philippines, and the Czech Republic. Only Denmark and Peru achieved the top 'A+' tier, highlighting the diverse economic challenges faced by central banks worldwide.
Evaluation Criteria: Since 1994, the publication has evaluated nearly 100 central bank governors annually. The scoring system assesses performance based on inflation control, economic growth targets, and monetary policy effectiveness.
Governor's Response: Following the announcement, Governor Yang expressed his appreciation and stated that he remains committed to working alongside his colleagues to ensure the continued stability of Taiwan's financial system.
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