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Please note that the conference's attendance is by invitation only.
For queries the conference organiser can be contacted by StatisticsConference@ecb.int
| 13:15 – 14:30 | Registration and coffee |
| 14:30 – 15:30 | Opening remarks: Jean-Claude Trichet (President, European Central Bank) en Keynote speech: Joaquín Almunia (Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Commission) |
| 15:30 – 17:00 | Session 1: The role of harmonised monetary, financial and economic statistics in monetary and other economic policies Chair: Axel A. Weber (President, Deutsche Bundesbank) The contribution of monetary and financial statistics to the conduct of monetary policy Jürgen Stark (Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank) en The contribution of interest rates statistics to the monitoring of EU banking market integration Giuseppe Zadra (Chairman, European Banking Federation Executive Committee) Discussant: John Hurley (Governor, Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland) Discussion |
| 17:00 – 17:30 | Tea break |
| 17:30 – 18:30 | Session 2: Future directions for the collection and compilation of statistics Chair: Miguel Fernández Ordóñez (Governor, Banco de España) Torn between new data needs and respondents’ fatigue – are efficiency gains the philosopher’s stone? Klaus Liebscher (Governor, Oesterreichische Nationalbank) Discussant: Athanasios Orphanides (Governor, Central Bank of Cyprus) Discussion |
| 18:30 | End of first day |
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| 18:45 | Shuttle service to the Städel Museum |
| 19:00 | Private viewing at the Städel Museum |
| 20:00 | Intercontinental Hotel Dinner hosted by José Manuel González-Páramo (Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank) Keynote speech: The crucial role of statistics for Central Banks: present and future Stanley Fischer (Governor, Bank of Israel) |
| 08:15 – 9:15 | Registration and coffee |
| 9:15 – 10:45 | Joint ECB/European Commission (Eurostat) Session Session 3: Future coordination and collaboration strategies in the area of statistics Chair: Hervé Carré (Director General, Eurostat) The role of networks and competence centres in the development, production and dissemination of statistics Walter Radermacher (President, Statistisches Bundesamt) Future paths for cooperation and collaboration between central banks and statistical offices Manuel Sebastião (Former Member of the Board, Banco de Portugal) and João Cadete de Matos (Director General, Banco de Portugal) Discussant: Heli Jeskanen-Sundström (Director General, Statistics Finland) Discussion |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Coffee break |
| 11:15 – 12:45 | Session 4: How best to communicate European economic and financial statistics Chair: Steven Keuning (Director General, Statistics, European Central Bank) Improving public trust in official price statistics Inna Steinbuka (Director, Economic and Regional Statistics, Eurostat) The role of communication in transforming statistics into knowledge Enrico Giovannini (Director, Statistics, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) Discussants: Evan Davis (Presenter, BBC Radio 4’s “Today” programme), Patrick Lane (Deputy Business Affairs Editor, The Economist) Discussion |
| 12:45 – 13:15 | Concluding remarks: José Manuel González-Páramo (Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank)
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| 13:15 | End of conference |
| 13:15 | Lunch |
