European Central Bank
Christine Lagarde on the risks of crypto-assets
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- Christine Lagarde on the risks of crypto-assets
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Watch Christine Lagarde’s full interview on “College Tour”:
https://www.npostart.nl/college-tour/22-05-2022/KN_1729332
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- What has helped Christine Lagarde thrive in her career?
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Watch Christine Lagarde’s full interview on “College Tour”:
https://www.npostart.nl/college-tour/22-05-2022/KN_1729332
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- What was President Christine Lagarde's career plan?
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Watch Christine Lagarde’s full interview on “College Tour”:
https://www.npostart.nl/college-tour/22-05-2022/KN_1729332
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- What is Christine Lagarde's advice to students?
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Watch Christine Lagarde’s full interview on “College Tour”:
https://www.npostart.nl/college-tour/22-05-2022/KN_1729332
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- Christine Lagarde on showing confidence
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Watch Christine Lagarde’s full interview on “College Tour”:
https://www.npostart.nl/college-tour/22-05-2022/KN_1729332
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- The ECB Podcast - Financial stability amid Russia’s war in Ukraine
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- 32:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- How is financial stability doing in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? What risks are we keeping an eye on, for instance in the crypto-asset and housing markets?
Our host Katie Ranger puts these and other questions to our financial stability experts Tamarah Shakir and John Fell on The ECB Podcast.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Published on 1 June 2022 and recorded on 27 May 2022.
In this episode:
05:55 – How is financial stability faring in the current uncertain environment?
Why financial stability conditions have worsened, what the main causes of this are and how the war is affecting the financial system.
13:54 – How is high inflation affecting financial stability?
What impact higher prices are having on the financial system, and how inflation affects both people’s ability to repay debts and the financing role ...
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- Generation €uro Students’ Award 2022
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Winners of the Generation €uro Students’ Award 2022 celebrate their success with ECB President Christine Lagarde and the governors of participating national central banks.
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- ECB Financial Stability Review – May 2022
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Financial Stability Review provides an overview of potential risks to financial stability in the euro area. It aims to promote awareness in the financial industry and among the public of euro area financial stability issues. It is published twice a year.
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- ECB In Focus Webinar: on key decisions around working from home
- Runtime
- 57:13
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University
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- Panel discussion “Monetary policy during and after the pandemic”
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- 1:11:11
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Moderator: Isabel Schnabel, European Central Bank
Refet Gürkaynak, Bilkent University
Loretta Mester, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Lucrezia Reichlin, London Business School
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- The ECB Podcast - Central bank communication: reggae (!), transparency and trust
- Runtime
- 32:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- How has central bank communication evolved over the years? Why is it important for us to be transparent? How can increased transparency increase trust?
Communications experts Gabriel Glöckler and Siria Angino sit down with our host Katie Ranger to discuss these questions, and also share related music and movie recommendations in this episode of The ECB Podcast.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Published on 14 May 2022 and recorded on 11 May 2022.
In this episode:
00:26 – How central bank communication has evolved over the years
The shift from secrecy to transparency, and why we looked at communication in our recent monetary policy strategy review.
08:44 – Why central banks need to communicate in the first place
How good communication can make central bank policies more effective, and why transparency is an essential part of ...
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- ECB Scholarship for women
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- 0:25
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Our Scholarship for women - apply by Wednesday, 25 May.
Check our website for more information: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/careers/what-we-offer/wecs/html/index.en.html
#shorts
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- President Christine Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 14 April 2022
- Runtime
- 12:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- http://Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area.
Listen to President Christine Lagarde present today’s decisions. The statement also covers:
- how the economy is performing
- how we expect prices to develop
- the risks to the economic outlook
- the dynamics behind financial and monetary conditions
Published and recorded during our press conference on 14 April 2022.
Additional material:
Our monetary policy statement at a glance, 14 April 2022
http://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/…ed_april.en.html
Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Monetary policy statement (with Q&A), 14 April 2022
http://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/…5c8fe142.en.html
Monetary policy decisions, 14 April 2022
http://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/20…b76520c6.en.html
Combined moneta...
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- ECB Governing Council Press Conference - 14 April 2022
- Runtime
- 57:09
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- ECB President Christine Lagarde explained the Governing Council's monetary policy decisions and answered questions from journalists at the Governing Council press conference held on 14 April 2022 at 14:30 CET in Frankfurt am Main.
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- Joint conference of European Central Bank & European Commission on European financial integration
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- 7:02:26
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Each year the European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Commission organise a joint high-level conference on European financial integration. This year, in conjunction with the conference, the ECB will publish its biennial report on Financial Integration and Structure in the Euro Area and the Commission will release its annual European Financial Stability and Integration Review (EFSIR). Apart from the presentation of the two reports, two keynote speeches and two panel discussions will address issues such as:
the most important developments in financial integration, structure and stresses in the euro area/European Union over the last one to two years
implications of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for financial sectors in Europe
key features of and challenges for the European financial system in the years ahead and how the financial architecture of the European Union and Economic and Monetary Union needs to be improved going forward
the ...
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- ECB In Focus Webinar: Oil Prices and Inflation
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- 1:05:21
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Christiane Baumeister, University of Notre Dame
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- ECB In Focus Webinar: The impact of sanctions on the Russian economy
- Runtime
- 1:01:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Sergei Guriev
Instituts d'études politiques (Sciences Po)
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- The ECB Podcast - How Russia’s war in Ukraine is affecting the euro area economy
- Runtime
- 28:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Russian invasion of Ukraine is first and foremost a human tragedy, but it is also having an economic impact. What effect is the conflict having on the euro area? And how might the economic situation develop?
Our host Katie Ranger discussed these questions with economist João Sousa in this episode of The ECB Podcast.
The views expressed are those of the speaker and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Recorded on 22 March 2022 and published on 26 March 2022.
In this episode:
1:30 – The euro area economy before the war
The state of the euro area before the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, and how it was recovering from the pandemic.
04:32 – The war’s impact on trade
How bans on Russian imports and exports affect trade, and the potential impact of supply chain disruptions caused by the conflict.
08:50 – The war’s impact on commodities
Why the war is aff...
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- Fourth CCP Risk Management Conference - closing remarks by Burkhard Balz
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- 10:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Burkhard Balz, member of the Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, closes the Fourth Annual Joint Conference of the Deutsche Bundesbank, European Central Bank and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on CCP Risk Management on 22 March 2022
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- Fourth CCP Risk Management Conference - opening remarks by Fabio Panetta
- Runtime
- 9:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Fabio Panetta, ECB Executive Board Member, gives the opening speech at the Fourth Annual Joint Conference of the Deutsche Bundesbank, European Central Bank and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on CCP Risk Management on 22 March 2022
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- Monetary policy communication – past ECB policymakers commend Bank’s progress and call for more
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- ECB Research Bulletin by Michael Ehrmann, Sarah Holton, Danielle Kedan and Gillian Phelan
The Research Bulletin features a selection of recent work on policy-relevant topics by ECB economists. Published on a monthly basis, the articles in the Research Bulletin are intended for a general audience.
The views expressed in each article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the European Central Bank and the Eurosystem.
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- Monetary and macroprudential policies: trade-offs and interactions
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- 3:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- ECB Research Bulletin by Luc Laeven; Angela Maddaloni and Caterina Mendicino.
Read more: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/economic-research/resbull/2022/html/ecb.rb220224~3fb6a86d47.en.html
The Research Bulletin features a selection of recent work on policy-relevant topics by ECB economists. Published on a monthly basis, the articles in the Research Bulletin are intended for a general audience.
The views expressed in each article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the European Central Bank and the Eurosystem.
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- ECB Procurements Process
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- We want to raise awareness about European Central Bank as a buyer and invite all types of suppliers including SMEs to participate in our public procurements.
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- President Christine Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 10 March 2022
- Runtime
- 18:05
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a watershed for Europe. Today our Governing Council expressed its full support to the people of Ukraine.
It also decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area.
Listen to President Christine Lagarde present today’s decisions. The statement also covers:
how the economy is performing
how we expect prices to develop
the risks to the economic outlook
the dynamics behind financial and monetary conditions
Published and recorded during our press conference on 10 March 2022.
Additional material:
Our monetary policy statement at a glance, 10 March 2022
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/visual-mps/2022/html/mopo_statement_explained_march.en.html
Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Monetary policy statement (with Q&A), 10 March 2022
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/2022/html...
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- ECB Governing Council Press Conference - 10 March 2022
- Runtime
- 56:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- ECB President Christine Lagarde explains the Governing Council's monetary policy decisions and answers questions from journalists at the Governing Council press conference held on 10 March 2022 at 14:30 CET in Frankfurt am Main.
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- The ECB Podcast – Breaking bias to build a more gender-equal world
- Runtime
- 40:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- How can we break biases in different aspects of our lives? What do we need to create a more equal world for all?
Our President Christine Lagarde and LSE Director Minouche Shafik share their experiences and discuss the impact gender bias has on education, home life, the workplace and leadership in this episode of The ECB Podcast.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Recorded on 23 February 2022 and published on 5 March 2022.
In this episode:
2:12 - #BreakTheBias in education
Why there is still a lack of gender equality in economics, and what needs to be done to foster women’s access to certain professions.
13:53 - #BreakTheBias at home
How the pandemic has affected women at home, the threat it poses to gender equality in the future, and what we can do to ensure a more inclusive society.
25:36 - #BreakTheBias in the workplace
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- Why does gender equality matter for central banking and financial inclusion?
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Executive Board members Isabel Schnabel and Frank Elderson explain the topic in our special video series for International Women’s Day.
For the ECB to keep prices stable, women and men alike need to understand what we do and why. It’s important that we listen carefully to them to learn more about people’s concerns across Europe.
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- Why does gender equality in banks matter?
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria and members Edouard Fernandez-Bollo and Kerstin af Jochnick explain the topic in our special video series for International Women’s Day.
Diversity makes banks more resilient. That’s why we support women in finance and strive for a more inclusive financial system.
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- Why does gender equality in leadership matter?
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Vice-President Luis de Guindos and Supervisory Board member Elizabeth McCaul explain the topic in our special video series for International Women’s Day.
Women are powerful agents of change, especially in times of crisis. Yet, for every 100 promotions that go to men, only 86 go to women. We must actively challenge the way we think and feel about gender roles.
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- Why does gender equality matter for all of us?
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- President Christine Lagarde and Chief Economist Philip R. Lane explain the topic in our special video series for International Women’s Day.
We can’t build a safer, greener and more resilient world unless women are equal participants. This is especially true in times of crisis like these.
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- ECB Governing Council Press Conference - 03 February 2022
- Runtime
- 1:01:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- ECB President Christine Lagarde explained the Governing Council's monetary policy decisions and answered questions from journalists at the Governing Council press conference held on 03 February 2022 at 14:30 CET in Frankfurt am Main.
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- Civil Society Seminar Series: European banks navigating through challenging times
- Runtime
- 1:02:57
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- European banks face risks from global challenges like the pandemic, climate change and cybersecurity. Supervisory Board member Elizabeth McCaul met with civil society organisations to discuss how the ECB assesses and addresses such risks.
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- The ECB Podcast – How healthy are Europe’s banks two years into the pandemic?
- Runtime
- 25:28
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Each year we look at the risks banks face and how well-equipped they are to deal with them. What are our latest findings? And what are supervisors most concerned about?
In this episode of The ECB Podcast, our host Katie Ranger explores these questions with Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria and Vice-Chair Frank Elderson.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Published on 12 February 2022 and recorded on 10 February 2022.
In this episode:
00:58 - What are the results of our latest assessment of banks?
How Europe’s banks are faring two years into the pandemic and whether the crisis phase is over for them.
07:18 – How are banks doing on credit risk?
How prepared banks are to manage credit risk and the issues our supervisors ask them to fix.
11:21 – The big risk on the horizon: the climate crisis
How 2022 will b...
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- The ECB Podcast – All you need to know about euro banknotes
- Runtime
- 30:03
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Make sure you have a euro banknote to hand as our host Katie Ranger and Martin Münd, counterfeit expert and banknote enthusiast, explore everything you need to know about euro banknotes.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Published on 5 February 2022 and recorded on 19 January 2022.
In this episode:
01:26 – What exactly does a counterfeit expert do?
How our guest Martin Münd turned his passion for banknotes into a job and what his role as an ECB counterfeit expert involves.
5:18 – 20 years of euro banknotes
Euro banknotes were introduced on 1 January 2002 in what was the world’s largest ever cash changeover. What are our guest’s memories of that day?
08:43 – Banknote design
What the design elements of euro banknotes are, why they matter and how visually impaired people can distinguish between different banknote denominat...
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- ECB Banking Supervision Press Conference - 10 February 2022
- Runtime
- 1:12:51
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Join Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria and Vice-Chair Frank Elderson as they present the results of the 2021 Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process and take questions from journalists.
The press conference starts at 10:00 CET.
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- President Christine Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 3 February 2022
- Runtime
- 12:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area.
Listen to President Christine Lagarde present today’s decisions. The statement also covers:
- how the economy is performing
- how we expect prices to develop
- the risks to the economic outlook
- the dynamics behind financial and monetary conditions
Published and recorded during our press conference on 3 February 2022.
Additional material:
Our monetary policy statement at a glance, 3 February 2022
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/visual-mps/2022/html/mopo_statement_explained_february.en.html
Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Monetary policy statement (with Q&A), 3 February 2022
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/2022/html/ecb.is220203~ca7001dec0.en.html
Monetary policy decisions, 3 February 2022
https://www.ecb.e...
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- International Holocaust Remembrance Day
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Every year we commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Jewish people who were deported between 1941 and 1945 from the Großmarkthalle, now part of our ECB premises.
Edith Erbrich was deported from the Großmarkthalle to the Theresienstadt concentration camp as a child. She was one of very few who came back. In this video she explains what remembering means to her and tells us why we should never forget.
To find out more, watch the film about the Jewish Memorial by the Jewish Museum Frankfurt here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEOXYm4YDIo
We will never forget
Никога няма да забравим
Nikdy nezapomeneme
Vi vil aldrig glemme
Wir werden nie vergessen
Me ei unusta kunagi
Ní dhéanfaimid dearmad orthu go deo
Δεν ξεχνάμε.
No olvidaremos nunca
Nous n’oublierons jamais
Nikada nećemo zaboraviti
Non dimenticheremo mai
Mēs nekad ne...
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- Civil Society Seminar Series: The ECB’s role in tackling climate change
- Runtime
- 1:16:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Executive Board member Frank Elderson and the head of ECB’s climate change centre, Irene Heemskerk, recently met with civil society organisations to discuss how the ECB integrates climate and environmental considerations into its work.
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- 20th Anniversary of the Euro - ECB Main Building Light Show
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- For the first week of 2022, starting at 00:00 on New Year's day, the facade of the ECB's main building featured a light show celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Euro, our shared currency. The Euro, as both a symbol and a currency, has brought Europeans closer together over the past two decades, and we bring you footage of this celebration from the Frankfurt skies.
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- ECB 20th euro cash anniversary video
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- ECB 20th euro cash anniversary video
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- Five presidents: The euro 20th anniversary video
- Runtime
- 1:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Five presidents: The euro 20th anniversary video
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- ECB Governing Council Press Conference - 16 December 2021
- Runtime
- 1:03:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- ECB President Christine Lagarde explains the Governing Council's monetary policy decisions and answers questions from journalists at the Governing Council press conference held on 16 December 2021 at 14:30 CEST in Frankfurt am Main.
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- End of year message from President Christine Lagarde
- Runtime
- 3:06
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- President Christine Lagarde’s message to mark the end of 2021.
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- President Christine Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 16 December 2021
- Runtime
- 19:56
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what should be done to achieve stable prices in the euro area.
Listen to President Christine Lagarde present today’s decisions. The statement also covers:
- how the economy is performing
- how we expect prices to develop
- the risks to the economic outlook
- the dynamics behind financial and monetary conditions
Published and recorded during our press conference on 16 December 2021.
Additional material:
Our monetary policy statement at a glance, 16 December 2021
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/visual-mps/2021/html/mopo_statement_explained_december.en.html
Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Monetary policy statement (with Q&A), 16 December 2021
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/2021/html/ecb.is211216~9abaace28e.en.html
Monetary policy decisions, 16 December 2021
https://...
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- The ECB Podcast - Making sure banks are run by the right people
- Runtime
- 27:58
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- What defines good leadership? Which skills do those who run banks need and how can we, as the supervisor, help choose the right people for the job?
In this episode of The ECB Podcast, our host Katie Ranger and Frank Elderson, Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board, discuss leadership and our role in selecting banks’ leaders.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Published on 10 December 2021 and recorded on 8 December 2021.
In this episode:
01:25 – Leadership in banks and beyond
Which qualities define good leadership and why it is crucial that the right people are selected to run banks.
07:12 – The challenges facing banks and what they mean for their decision-makers
The skills and attributes needed by banks’ board members to address major challenges, such as climate change and digitalisation.
12:24 – Diversity on b...
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- Fifth biennial ECB conference on Fiscal policy and EMU governance - Policy Panel
- Runtime
- 1:15:15
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Policy panel: “Fiscal stabilisation and sustainability in EMU: Post-pandemic challenges and the role of NGEU”
Chair: Fabio Panetta (ECB)
Panelists:
Klaus Regling (European Stability Mechanism), Olli Rehn (Bank of Finland), Hélène Rey (London Business School), Paolo Gentiloni (European Commission)
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- Fifth biennial ECB conference on Fiscal policy and EMU governance - Keynote speech
- Runtime
- 1:09:45
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Keynote speech, chaired by Philip Lane.
Ricardo Reis (London School of Economics)
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- Fifth ECB biennial conference on Fiscal policy and EMU governance - Session II: Macroeconomic effect
- Runtime
- 1:04:40
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Session II: Macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy in advanced economies
Chair: Isabel Vansteenkiste, European Central Bank
“Fiscal Policy in the Age of COVID: Does it ‘Get in all of the Cracks?’”
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, University of California, Berkeley
Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan*, University of Maryland
Veronika Penciakova, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Nick Sander, Bank of Canada
Discussant: Fabiano Schivardi, LUISS University
- Title
- Fifth ECB biennial conference on Fiscal policy and EMU governance - Session II: Macroeconomic effect
- Runtime
- 59:45
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Session II: Macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy in advanced economies
Chair: Isabel Vansteenkiste, European Central Bank
“BIG G”
Lydia Cox, Harvard University
Gernot J. Müller*, University of Tübingen
Ernesto Pasten, Central Bank of Chile
Raphael Schoenle, Brandeis University
Michael Weber, Booth School of Business
Discussant: Henning Weber, Deutsche Bundesbank
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- Fifth ECB biennial conference on Fiscal policy and EMU governance - Session 1: Public risk sharing
- Runtime
- 56:33
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Session I: Public risk sharing and monetary/fiscal interactions in the EU
Chair: Klaus Masuch, European Central Bank
“Monetary/Fiscal Interactions with Forty Budget Constraints”
Marco Bassetto*, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Gherardo Caracciolo, University College London
Discussant: Laura Castillo-Martinez, Duke University

