ECB: European Central Bank home page

Key figures at a glance
Marginal lending facility	1.75 %
Main refinancing operations (fixed rate)	1.00 %
Deposit facility	0.25 %
Effective from 14 December 2011

Online and in real time: ECB press conference, from its premises in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

At 2.30 p.m. CET the ECB President and Vice-President explain the Governing Council's monetary policy decisions and answer journalists' questions.

09/02/2012 - Press release: Monetary policy decisions, bg . cs . da . de . el . en . es . et . fi . fr . hu . it . lt . lv . mt . nl . pl . pt . ro . sk . sl . sv
06/02/2012 - Speech: Benoît Cœuré: Global liquidity and risk appetite: a re-interpretation of the recent crises, en

02/02/2012 - Statistical press release: MFI interest rate statistics, 159 kB, en
30/01/2012 - Statistical press release: Euro area economic and financial developments by institutional sector, 179 kB, en
27/01/2012 - Statistical press release: Monetary developments in the euro area, 79 kB, en

08/02/2012 - Publication: Guidance note on the definitions of 'Financial Vehicle Corporation' and 'Securitisation' under Regulation ECB/2008/30, 107 kb, en
03/02/2012 - Working paper no. 1422: Estimating Phillips curves in turbulent times using the ECB's survey of professional forecasters , by Gary Koop and Luca Onorante, 646 kb, en
03/02/2012 - Working paper no. 1421: Who needs credit and who gets credit in Eastern Europe? , by Martin Brown, Steven Ongena, Alexander Popov and Pinar Yesin, 1330 kb, en
03/02/2012 - Working paper no. 1420: Determinants of credit to households in a life-cycle model , by Michal Rubaszek and Dobromil Serwa, 479 kb, en