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13 September 2023: Why does the ECB advise on legislation?
8 September 2023: How are Executive Board members chosen?
21 April 2023: What are climate disclosures?
29 November 2022: Profits and losses of the ECB and the euro area national central banks: where do they come from?
07 November 2022: Why does climate change matter to the ECB?
27 October 2022: What are minimum reserve requirements?
21 October 2022: What is the deposit facility rate?
05 October 2022: The digital euro and the importance of central bank money
01 October 2022: How are we decarbonising our corporate bond holdings?
23 September 2022: We have raised interest rates. What does that mean for you?
28 July 2022: What is forward guidance?
28 July 2022: The ECB's negative interest rate
18 May 2022: What are currency swap lines?
16 November 2021: Why is inflation currently so high?
20 October 2021: Why do statistics matter?
25 August 2021: Why are stable prices important?
25 August 2021: How does the ECB's asset purchase programme work?
25 August 2021: Five things you need to know about the ECB
25 August 2021: Is the ECB “expropriating” savers?
25 August 2021: What is monetary policy?
28 July 2021: What is the PEPP?
14 July 2021: What is bitcoin?
30 March 2021: What are targeted longer-term refinancing operations (TLTROs)?
30 January 2021: What the European Central Bank does and what it means for you
14 January 2021: What are additional credit claim (ACC) frameworks?
20 November 2020: What is AnaCredit?
12 August 2020: What are TARGET2 balances?
27 April 2020: What does a country need to do to join the euro area?
1 February 2020: Five things you need to know about the Maastricht Treaty
1 February 2020: What are instant payments?
30 January 2020: Who owns the ECB?
13 December 2019: How you benefit from the euro
13 December 2019: The euro area in comparison
15 November 2019: What is ANFA?
26 August 2019: What is a lender of last resort?
11 July 2019: What are benchmark rates, why are they important and why are they being reformed?
29 January 2019: What is the quiet period?
13 September 2018: What is the marginal lending facility rate?
13 September 2018: What is the main refinancing operations rate?
18 July 2018: What is economic slack?
11 April 2018: What is a deposit guarantee scheme?
10 April 2018: Why is cyber resilience important?
28 December 2017: What is excess liquidity and why does it matter?
18 October 2017: What are structural reforms?
27 June 2017: How does innovation lead to growth?
20 June 2017: What is money?
24 May 2017: A quick guide to macroprudential policies
19 April 2017: How could new technology transform financial markets?
7 April 2017: What is seigniorage?
16 February 2017: Does the ECB make a profit?
12 January 2017: Why is the ECB independent?
8 December 2016: What is securities lending?
3 November 2016: What are haircuts?
28 September 2016: Why does the ECB conduct research?
12 September 2016: What are non-performing loans (NPLs)?
29 June 2016: What is TARGET2?
28 June 2016: What is the role of exchange rates?
25 May 2016: What are interest rates and what is the difference between nominal and real interest rates?
31 March 2016: What is the expanded asset purchase programme?
10 July 2015: How is the ECB accountable for its actions?
1 December 2014: Rotation of voting rights in the Governing Council