Monetary policy
- 21/01/2021
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 21 January 2021EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 21/01/2021
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 19/01/2021
- January 2021 euro area bank lending survey
- 12/01/2021
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Der StandardInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Andras Szigètvari on 7 January 2021 und published on 12 January 2021
- 18/12/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Q&A on TwitterInterview on Twitter with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted and published on 17 December 2020
- 16/12/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: The importance of trust for the ECB’s monetary policySpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, as part of the seminar series “Havarie Europa. Zur Pathogenese europäischer Gegenwarten” at the Hamburg Institute for Social Research (Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung)
- 14/12/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Welcome addressWelcome address by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the third roundtable on euro risk-free rates
- 14/12/2020
- Fabio Panetta: A commitment to the recovery Speech by Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Rome Investment Forum 2020
- 10/12/2020
- ECB prolongs support via targeted lending operations for banks that lend to the real economy
- 10/12/2020
- ECB extends pandemic emergency longer-term refinancing operations
- 10/12/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 10 December 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 10/12/2020
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 02/12/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Transcript of the fireside chat at Reuters Global Outlook Investment Summit Interview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Balázs Korányi on 1 December 2020
- 01/12/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with BloombergInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Jana Randow, Carolynn Look and Alexander Weber on 30 November 2020
- 28/11/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with Helsingin SanomatInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Petri Sajari on 24 November 2020
- 27/11/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Interview with ExpressoInterview with Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by João Silvestre on 19 November 2020
- 26/11/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Monetary policy in a pandemic: ensuring favourable financing conditionsSpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Economics Department and IM-TCD, Trinity College Dublin
- 25/11/2020
- Yves Mersch: Interview with Financial TimesInterview with Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, conducted by Martin Arnold on 23 November 2020
- 24/11/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: COVID-19 and monetary policy: Reinforcing prevailing challengesSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at The Bank of Finland Monetary Policy webinar: New Challenges to Monetary Policy Strategies
- 23/11/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Shifting tides in euro area money markets: from the global financial crisis to the COVID-19 pandemicSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ECB Conference on Money Markets, 23 November 2020
- 23/11/2020
- Working group on euro risk-free rates launches two public consultations on fallbacks to EURIBOR
- 22/11/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with Les EchosInterview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Guillaume Benoit, Elsa Conesa and Sophie Rolland
- 19/11/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: COVID-19 and the liquidity crisis of non-banks: lessons for the futureSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Financial Stability Conference on “Stress, Contagion, and Transmission” organised by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and the Office of Financial Research
- 19/11/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the ECON Committee of the European Parliament (by videoconference)
- 17/11/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with CNBCInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Annette Weisbach, CNBC, on 12 November and aired on 13 November
- 17/11/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Transcript of interview with Portuguese public broadcaster RTP3Interview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Maria Nobre, broadcast on Tuesday, 17 November at 12:00 a.m. CET
- 16/11/2020
- Luis de Guindos: The euro area financial sector in the pandemic crisisKeynote speech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the 23rd EURO FINANCE WEEK
- 11/11/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Monetary policy in a pandemic emergencyKeynote speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the ECB Forum on Central Banking
- 04/11/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Monetary policy in changing conditions Speech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the second EBI Policy Conference on “Europe and the Covid-19 Crisis – Looking back and looking forward”
- 04/11/2020
- Yves Mersch: Q&A at UBS eventTranscript of Q&A session following a fireside chat with Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at an online UBS event on the European economic and policy outlook, conducted on 30 October 2020
- 03/11/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with HandelsblattInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Jan Mallien and Frank Wiebe
- 02/11/2020
- Yves Mersch: Legal aspects of the ECB’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic – an exclusive but narrow competenceKeynote speech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the ESCB Legal Conference
- 29/10/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 29 Oktober 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 29/10/2020
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 27/10/2020
- October 2020 euro area bank lending survey
- 20/10/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Don’t take it for granted: the value of high-quality data and statistics for the ECB’s policymakingBlog post by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
High-quality data and statistics provide indispensable input for sound policy decisions, including at the ECB, writes Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel. Today’s World Statistics Day reminds us of the importance of data we can trust.
- 19/10/2020
- Yves Mersch: The ECB’s monetary policy amid the pandemicIntroductory remarks by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the MNI Connect Roundtable
- 19/10/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with Le MondeInterview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Marie Charrel and Eric Albert
- 18/10/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Remarks at the G30 International Banking SeminarContribution by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, during the session “Rebuilding and Sustaining Growth”
- 17/10/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Interview with KathimeriniInterview with Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Eirini Chrysolora
- 15/10/2020
- Christine Lagarde: IMFC StatementStatement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the forty-second meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee
- 12/10/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Pulling together: fiscal and monetary policies in a low interest rate environmentSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the European Union
- 08/10/2020
- Yves Mersch: European economic governance: early lessons from the crisis Keynote speech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the Conference “The Werner Report, 50 Years on”, organised by the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History in cooperation with EUI Florence
- 07/10/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Written interview with Harvard International ReviewInterview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB
- 07/10/2020
- ECB publishes summary of feedback on public consultation on compounded €STR rates
- 06/10/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The ECB’s monetary policy in the pandemic: meeting the challengeSpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 62nd NABE Annual Meeting “Global Reset? Economics, Business, and Policy in the Pandemic”
- 01/10/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with Market News InternationalInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Luke Heighton on 29 September 2020
- 30/09/2020
- ECB publishes statement of compliance of €STR with IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks
- 30/09/2020
- Christine Lagarde: The monetary policy strategy review: some preliminary considerationsSpeech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the “ECB and Its Watchers XXI” conference
- 28/09/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the ECON Committee of the European Parliament (by videoconference)
- 28/09/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: When markets fail – the need for collective action in tackling climate changeSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the European Sustainable Finance Summit, Frankfurt am Main, 28 September 2020
- 28/09/2020
- ECB amends monetary policy implementation guidelines Guideline amending Guideline (EU) 2015/510 on the implementation of the Eurosystem monetary policy frameworkGuideline amending Guideline (EU) 2016/65 on the valuation haircuts applied in the implementation of the Eurosystem monetary policy frameworkGuideline amending Guideline ECB/2014/31 on additional temporary measures relating to Eurosystem refinancing operations and eligibility of collateralDecision amending Decision (EU) 2020/187 on the implementation of the third covered bonds purchase programme
- 24/09/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Q&A on TwitterInterview on Twitter with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted on 24 September 2020
- 23/09/2020
- Yves Mersch: Interview with BloombergInterview with Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, conducted by Paul Gordon and Carolynn Look
- 22/09/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Asymmetric risks, asymmetric reaction: monetary policy in the pandemic Speech by Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the meeting of the ECB Money Market Contact Group
- 22/09/2020
- ECB to accept sustainability-linked bonds as collateral
- 21/09/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Jointly shaping Europe’s tomorrow Introductory remarks by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly, 21 September 2020
- 20/09/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with La RazónInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Jesús Rivasés on 14 September 2020
- 18/09/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Unequal scars – distributional consequences of the pandemicSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the panel discussion “Verteilung der Lasten der Pandemie” (“Sharing the burden of the pandemic”), Deutscher Juristentag 2020
- 17/09/2020
- ECB’s Governing Council says that exceptional circumstances justify leverage ratio relief
- 16/09/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP)Interview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Jean-Philippe Lacour
- 15/09/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Healing after the pandemic: supporting and sustaining the recoverySpeech by Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 24th Economist Roundtable with the Government of Greece
- 13/09/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Remarks at the Annual Meeting of the Council of Governors of the Arab Central Banks and Monetary AuthoritiesContribution by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB during the session “Economic, financial and monetary impact of COVID-19 pandemic, and post-crisis options for policies and tools”
- 11/09/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: The shadow of fiscal dominance: Misconceptions, perceptions and perspectives Speech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Centre for European Reform and the Eurofi Financial Forum on “Is the current ECB monetary policy doing more harm than good and what are the alternatives?”
- 11/09/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The outlook for the euro areaBlog post by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
Our current measures are providing crucial support to the economic recovery in the euro area, writes Chief Economist Philip R. Lane. But there is no room for complacency as inflation remains far below the aim and risks continue to be tilted to the downside.
- 10/09/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 10 September 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 10/09/2020
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 31/08/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with ReutersInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Balazs Koranyi and Frank Siebelt on 28 August 2020 and published on 31 August 2020
- 28/08/2020
- ECB extends euro liquidity lines with two central banks
- 27/08/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with CNBCInterview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Steve Liesman on 27 August 2020 and broadcast on 27 August 2020
- 27/08/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The pandemic emergency: the three challenges for the ECBSpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City “Navigating the Decade Ahead: Implications for Monetary Policy”
- 26/08/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Going negative: the ECB’s experienceSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the EEA Roundtable on Monetary Policy, Low Interest Rates and Risk Taking at the 35th Congress of the European Economic Association
- 20/08/2020
- Reduction in frequency of 7-day US dollar liquidity-providing operations as of 1 September 2020
- 19/08/2020
- Fabio Panetta, Isabel Schnabel: The provision of euro liquidity through the ECB’s swap and repo operationsBlog post by Fabio Panetta and Isabel Schnabel, Members of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
The ECB’s swap and repo lines are essential stabilising tools in the coronavirus crisis. In a joint Blog post, Executive Board members Fabio Panetta and Isabel Schnabel explain how these tools reduce funding risks, prevent financial contagion and support the euro’s use in global transactions.
- 18/08/2020
- ECB and Central Bank of the Republic of San Marino set up repo line to provide euro liquidity
- 18/08/2020
- ECB and National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia set up repo line to provide euro liquidity
- 04/08/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The macroeconomic impact of the pandemic and the policy responseBlog post by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
While there has been some rebound in economic activity, the level of economic slack remains extraordinarily high and the outlook highly uncertain, writes Chief Economist Philip R. Lane. Progress in containing the virus will be central in determining the size and speed of the recovery.
- 31/07/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with Le Courrier CauchoisInterview with Christine Lagarde, conducted by Dominique Lecoq and Marc Aubault on 29 July and published on 31 July
- 27/07/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Interview with La RepubblicaInterview with Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Tonia Mastrobuoni and published on 27 July 2020
- 26/07/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with El IndependienteInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Casimiro García Abadillo on 21 July 2020 and published on 26 July 2020
- 24/07/2020
- ECB announces public consultation on the publication of compounded €STR rates
- 23/07/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Europe’s response to the crisisBlog post by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB
Summary
Learning the lessons of the past, Europe has moved towards a new model for dealing with crises, writes President Christine Lagarde in The ECB Blog. We have shown that we can act quickly, adapt our institutions and lay the groundwork for forging a new Europe.
- 23/07/2020
- ECB and Magyar Nemzeti Bank set up repo line to provide euro liquidity
- 23/07/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with The Washington PostVideo interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted live by David Ignatius on 22 July 2020
- 22/07/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Building the Financial System of the 21st CenturySpeech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the 18th annual symposium on “Building the Financial System of the 21st Century: an Agenda for Europe and the United States” organised by the Program on International Financial Systems and Harvard Law School (by videoconference)
- 21/07/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with ExpansiónInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Andrés Stumpf on 16 July and published on 21 July 2020
- 17/07/2020
- ECB and National Bank of Serbia set up repo line to provide euro liquidity
- 17/07/2020
- ECB and Bank of Albania set up repo line to provide euro liquidity
- 17/07/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Never waste a crisis: COVID-19, climate change and monetary policySpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at a virtual roundtable on “Sustainable Crisis Responses in Europe” organised by the INSPIRE research network, 17 July 2020
- 16/07/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 16 July 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 16/07/2020
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 14/07/2020
- July 2020 euro area bank lending survey
- 13/07/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with ARD “plusminus”Transcript of an interview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, with ARD “plusminus”, conducted by Markus Gürne on 8 July 2020
- 08/07/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with Financial TimesVideo interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Roula Khalaf on 7 July 2020 and posted on 8 July 2020
- 07/07/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with NRC HandelsbladInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Mark Beunderman on 1 July 2020
- 07/07/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Unleashing the euro’s untapped potential at global levelIntroductory remarks by Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Meeting with Members of the European Parliament
- 02/07/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: The ECB’s monetary policy during the coronavirus crisis – necessary, suitable and proportionatePresentation by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Berlin Economic Roundtable, 2 July 2020
- 02/07/2020
- Yves Mersch: In the spirit of European cooperationIntroductory remarks by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the Salzburg Global webinar
- 01/07/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with Reuters news agencyInterview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Balázs Korányi, Francesco Canepa and Frank Siebelt
- 01/07/2020
- Fabio Panetta: The price of uncertainty and uncertainty about prices: monetary policy in the post-COVID-19 economy Keynote speech by Fabio Panetta at a Capital Markets webinar organised by the European Investment Bank and the European Stability Mechanism
- 01/07/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with La StampaInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Marco Zatterin on 26 June 2020 and published on 1 July 2020
- 28/06/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Necessary, suitable and proportionateBlog post by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, in Welt am Sonntag
Summary
Our crisis measures respond to the worst economic crisis in the post-war period, says Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel. They are necessary, suitable and proportionate and benefit all European citizens.
- 27/06/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: The ECB’s monetary policy during the coronavirus crisis – necessary, suitable and proportionateSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Petersberger Sommerdialog, 27 June 2020
- 25/06/2020
- Yves Mersch: The World Economy TransformedRemarks by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee Webinar Series
- 25/06/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: The ECB's policy response to the COVID-19 crisisInformal welcome remarks by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Bond Market Contact Group
- 25/06/2020
- New Eurosystem repo facility to provide euro liquidity to non-euro area central banks
- 24/06/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The ECB’s monetary policy response to the pandemic: liquidity, stabilisation and supporting the recoverySpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Financial Center Breakfast Webinar organised by Frankfurt Main Finance
- 22/06/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Understanding the pandemic emergency purchase programmePresentation by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Princeton BCF Covid-19 Webinar Series
- 22/06/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with Der SpiegelInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Tim Bartz and Stefan Kaiser on 15 June and published on 22 June 2020
- 19/06/2020
- US dollar liquidity-providing operations from 1 July 2020
- 16/06/2020
- Working group on euro risk-free rates recommends voluntary compensation for legacy swaption contracts affected by the discounting transition to the €STR
- 16/06/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Interview with Le MondeInterview with Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Eric Albert, and published on 16 June 2020
- 14/06/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with ABCInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by María Jesús Pérez on 9 June 2020 and published on 14 June 2020
- 13/06/2020
- Christine Lagarde: The path out of uncertaintyRemarks by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, via videoconference at the inaugural session of the Italian National Consultation
- 12/06/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Sharing and strengthening the euro’s privilege Blog post by Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
The goals of boosting the euro’s global standing and sharing its advantages more evenly are one and the same, writes Executive Board member Fabio Panetta. Through the right mix of European fiscal and monetary policy, we can build a better functioning Monetary Union that achieves both of these goals.
- 11/06/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with Il Sole 24 OreInterview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Isabella Bufacchi on 8 June
- 10/06/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Euro area: economic outlook and financial stability during the pandemic crisisRemarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB at the Institute of International and European Affairs, Dublin, (by video conference)
- 10/06/2020
- ECB publishes an amendment to the indicative calendar for reserve maintenance periods in 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (13) +
- 10/06/2020
- ECB publishes indicative calendars for the Eurosystem’s regular tender operations and reserve maintenance periods in 2021EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (13) +Indicative calendar for the Eurosystem's regular tender operations 2021EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (13) +
- 10/06/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: The ECB’s policy in the COVID-19 crisis – a medium-term perspectiveRemarks by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at an online seminar hosted by the Florence School of Banking & Finance
- 09/06/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Q&A on TwitterInterview on Twitter with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted and published on 9 June 2020
- 08/06/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament (by videoconference)
- 05/06/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with France 2Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Léa Salamé and Thomas Sotto on 4 June 2020
- 05/06/2020
- ECB and National Bank of Romania set up repo line to provide euro liquidity
- 05/06/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Expanding the pandemic emergency purchase programmeBlog post by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
Two main factors called for further policy action, writes Chief Economist Philip R. Lane. First, the pandemic-related negative shock to inflation poses a threat to medium-term price stability. Second, while conditions in financial markets have stabilised substantially, the situation remains fragile.
- 04/06/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 4 June 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 04/06/2020
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 27/05/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Perspektiven der WirtschaftspolitikInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Karen Horn
- 27/05/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Financial TimesInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Martin Arnold on 25 May and published on 27 May 2020
- 22/05/2020
- Philip R. Lane: International inflation co-movementsSpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Inflation: Drivers and Dynamics 2020 Online Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland/European Central Bank, 22 May 2020
- 19/05/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Pandemic central banking: the monetary stance, market stabilisation and liquidityRemarks by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability Policy Webinar, 19 May 2020
- 18/05/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with Les Echos, Corriere della Sera, Handelsblatt and El Mundo Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Dominique Seux, Federico Fubini, Thomas Hanke and Carlos Segovia, published on 18 May 2020
- 18/05/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with El PaísInterview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Luis Doncel on 11 May 2020 and published on 18 May 2020
- 14/05/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Interview with Der StandardInterview with Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Andras Szigetvari on 6 May and published on 14 May 2020
- 12/05/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with the TelegraafInterview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Dorinde Meuzelaar and Martin Visser on 8 May 2020 and published on 12 May 2020
- 11/05/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with La RepubblicaInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Tonia Mastrobuoni and published on 11 May 2020
- 07/05/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Presentation of the ECB Annual Report 2019 to the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament (by videoconference)Introductory remarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB
- 05/05/2020
- ECB takes note of German Federal Constitutional Court ruling and remains fully committed to its mandate
- 01/05/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The monetary policy response to the pandemic emergencyBlog post by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
In an ECB Blog post, Chief Economist Philip R. Lane discusses the macroeconomic scenarios developed by ECB staff to illustrate the possible impact of the pandemic. He also explains current monetary policy and outlines the approach to setting the future course of monetary policy.
- 30/04/2020
- ECB announces new pandemic emergency longer-term refinancing operations
- 30/04/2020
- ECB recalibrates targeted lending operations to further support real economy
- 30/04/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 30 April 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 30/04/2020
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 28/04/2020
- April 2020 euro area bank lending survey
- 22/04/2020
- ECB and Bulgarian National Bank set up swap line to provide euro liquidity
- 18/04/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with ExpressoInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by João Silvestre on 15 April 2020
- 16/04/2020
- Christine Lagarde: IMFC StatementStatement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the forty-first meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee
- 16/04/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: The ECB’s response to the COVID-19 pandemicRemarks by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at a 24-Hour Global Webinar co-organised by the SAFE Policy Center on “The COVID-19 Crisis and Its Aftermath: Corporate Governance Implications and Policy Challenges”
- 15/04/2020
- ECB and Hrvatska narodna banka set up swap line to provide euro liquidity
- 09/04/2020
- Christine Lagarde: How the ECB is helping firms and householdsBlog post by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB
Summary
Our response to coronavirus is designed to reach the firms and families facing a steep loss of income and rising anxiety about the future, writes President Christine Lagarde. She adds that full alignment of fiscal and monetary policies is the best way to protect productive capacity and employment.
EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (15) + - 08/04/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with Le ParisienInterview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Matthieu Pelloli and published on 9 April 2020
- 08/04/2020
- Monetary policy: the challenges aheadColloquium in honour of Benoît Coeuré, held on 17-18 December 2019
- 07/04/2020
- ECB announces package of temporary collateral easing measures
- 04/04/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with To VimaInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Angelos Athanasopoulos and published on 4 April 2020
- 03/04/2020
- Luis de Guindos, Isabel Schnabel: The ECB’s commercial paper purchases: A targeted response to the economic disturbances caused by COVID-19Blog post by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, and Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
Commercial paper purchases are key for monetary policy transmission to the real economy, explain Vice-President Luis de Guindos and Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel in The ECB Blog. They ease financing conditions for firms and help them manage short-term funding needs.
- 21/03/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine SonntagszeitungInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Patrick Bernau and Dennis Kremer
- 20/03/2020
- Coordinated central bank action to further enhance the provision of US dollar liquidity
- 20/03/2020
- ECB and Danmarks Nationalbank reactivate swap line to provide euro liquidity
- 19/03/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Our response to the coronavirus emergency
Summary
We are committed to playing our role in supporting every citizen of the euro area through this extremely challenging time, President Christine Lagarde writes in The ECB Blog. Our temporary pandemic emergency purchase programme is designed to address the unprecedented situation our monetary union faces.
EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (13) + - 18/03/2020
- ECB announces €750 billion Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP)
- 18/03/2020
- ECB statement
- 15/03/2020
- Coordinated central bank action to enhance the provision of global US dollar liquidity
- 15/03/2020
- Fabio Panetta: Interview with Corriere della SeraInterview with Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Daniele Manca on 14 March 2020 and published on 15 March 2020
- 13/03/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The Monetary Policy Package: An Analytical Frameworkby Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB
Summary
We will not tolerate any risks to the smooth transmission of our monetary policy in all jurisdictions of the euro area, Executive Board member Philip R. Lane writes in the inaugural post of The ECB Blog. The post explains the analytical framework underlying the March monetary policy measures.
- 12/03/2020
- ECB announces easing of conditions for targeted longer-term refinancing operations (TLTRO III)
- 12/03/2020
- ECB announces measures to support bank liquidity conditions and money market activity
- 12/03/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 12 March 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 02/03/2020
- Statement by the President of the ECB
- 27/02/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Monetary policy, low interest rates and low inflationDinner remarks by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Centre for European Reform
- 27/02/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: How long is the medium term? Monetary policy in a low inflation environmentSpeech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Barclays International Monetary Policy Forum
- 24/02/2020
- ECB kick-starts Eurosystem listening events for strategy reviewEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 24/02/2020
- ECB kick-starts Eurosystem listening events for strategy review
- 21/02/2020
- Philip R. Lane: The monetary policy toolbox: evidence from the euro areaKeynote speech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 2020 US Monetary Policy Forum
- 20/02/2020
- Luis de Guindos: The euro area economic outlook and the current monetary policy stanceRemarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the European Banking Federation Committee meeting
- 19/02/2020
- Working group on euro risk-free rates issues recommendations to support smooth transfer of EONIA’s liquidity to €STR
- 14/02/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with RTÉ (Ireland’s National Television and Radio Broadcaster)Interview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Robert Shortt on 13 February 2020 and broadcast (in part) on 13 February 2020
- 11/02/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Interview with Die WeltInterview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Anja Ettel and Holger Zschäpitz on 10 February 2020, published on 11 February 2020
- 11/02/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Low inflation: macroeconomic risks and the monetary policy stanceKeynote speech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the financial markets workshop of the Economic Council (Finanzmarktklausur des Wirtschaftsrats der CDU)
- 11/02/2020
- Isabel Schnabel: Narratives about the ECB’s monetary policy – reality or fiction?Speech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Juristische Studiengesellschaft
- 11/02/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Debate about the Annual ReportIntroductory statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, on the occasion of the presentation of the ECB Annual Report 2018 at the European Parliament
- 10/02/2020
- ECB seeks feedback on amendments to the Regulation on monetary financial institution balance sheet statistics
- 10/02/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with ExpansiónInterview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Andrés Stumpf on 6 February 2020 and published on 10 February 2020
- 06/02/2020
- Luis de Guindos: The euro area financial sector: opportunities and challengesSpeech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the XXVI Santander Iberian Conference
- 06/02/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament
- 03/02/2020
- Luis de Guindos: Interview with ERT TV (Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation)Interview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Rallou Alexopoulou on 3 February 2020 and broadcast (in part) on 3 February 2020
- 02/02/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Interview with Financial TimesInterview with Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Martin Arnold on 27 January, and published on 2 February 2020
- 24/01/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with Bloomberg TVInterview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Francine Lacqua and broadcast on 24 January
- 24/01/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with France 2Interview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, conducted by Jean-Paul Chapel
- 23/01/2020
- ECB launches review of its monetary policy strategyEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 23/01/2020
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 23 January 2020EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 23/01/2020
- Monetary policy decisionsEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 21/01/2020
- January 2020 euro area bank lending survey
- 09/01/2020
- Philip R. Lane: Policy Frameworks and Strategies for an Open EconomyPresentation by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Bank of England Workshop on "The Future of Inflation Targeting" in London, 9 January 2020
- 08/01/2020
- Christine Lagarde: Interview with “Challenges” magazineInterview with Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, by Pierre-Henri de Menthon and Sabine Syfuss-Arnaud
- 18/12/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: Monetary policy: lifting the veil of effectivenessSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ECB colloquium on “Monetary policy: the challenges ahead” held in his honour
- 16/12/2019
- Philip R. Lane: Households and the transmission of monetary policySpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Central Bank of Ireland/ECB Conference on Household Finance and Consumption
- 12/12/2019
- Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 12 December 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 02/12/2019
- Christine Lagarde: Hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament
- 29/11/2019
- Luis de Guindos: Closing remarksClosing remarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the VIII High-level Policy Dialogue between Eurosystem and Latin American central banks
- 28/11/2019
- Philip R. Lane: Determinants of the real interest rateRemarks by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the National Treasury Management Agency
- 28/11/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: Economics as a profession: from science to practiceRemarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the PSE job forum, Paris School of Economics
- 25/11/2019
- Philip R. Lane: The yield curve and monetary policySpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Public Lecture for the Centre for Finance and the Department of Economics at University College London
- 22/11/2019
- Christine Lagarde: The future of the euro area economySpeech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the Frankfurt European Banking Congress
- 14/11/2019
- Philip R. Lane: The international transmission of monetary policyKeynote speech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, CEPR International Macroeconomics and Finance Programme Meeting
- 12/11/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: A tale of two money markets: fragmentation or concentrationSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ECB workshop on money markets, monetary policy implementation and central bank balance sheets
- 11/11/2019
- Yves Mersch: Opening remarksOpening remarks by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the “Getting to know the EU Institutions and Organisations in Luxembourg” event
- 28/10/2019
- Mario Draghi: Farewell remarksRemarks by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the farewell event in his honourEnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 24/10/2019
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 24 October 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 18/10/2019
- Mario Draghi: IMFC StatementStatement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the fortieth meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee
- 16/10/2019
- Philip R. Lane: The economic outlook for the euro areaPresentation by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at Brookings Institution in Washington DC
- 11/10/2019
- Mario Draghi: Policymaking, responsibility and uncertaintyAcceptance speech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, for the Laurea Honoris Causa from the Università Cattolica
- 03/10/2019
- Luis de Guindos: Improving macroeconomic stabilisation in the euro areaSpeech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the Global Interdependence Center Central Banking Series conference
- 01/10/2019
- Mario Draghi: Stabilisation policies in a monetary unionSpeech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the Academy of Athens
- 01/10/2019
- Philip R. Lane: Globalisation and monetary policySpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the University of California
- 24/09/2019
- Luis de Guindos: Measures to support monetary policy transmission through banksWelcome address by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, to the Money Market Contact Group
- 23/09/2019
- Mario Draghi: Hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory Statement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, 23 September 2019
- 16/09/2019
- Philip R. Lane: Reflections on monetary policyKeynote speech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at Bloomberg, London, 16 September 2019
- 12/09/2019
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 12 September 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 04/09/2019
- Philip R. Lane: The Phillips Curve at the ECBKeynote lecture by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 50th anniversary conference of The Money, Macro and Finance Research Group, London, 4 September 2019
- 27/08/2019
- Luis de Guindos: Communication, expectations and monetary policyIntervention by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the ECB policy panel of the Annual Congress of the European Economic Association, Manchester, 27 August 2019
- 25/07/2019
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 25 July 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 17/07/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: Exchange of views with members of the High Council of Public FinanceIntroductory remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, prior to an informal exchange of views with the High Council of Public Finance, Paris, 17 July 2019
- 11/07/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: Inflation expectations and the conduct of monetary policySpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at an event organised by the SAFE Policy Center, Frankfurt am Main, 11 July 2019
- 01/07/2019
- Philip R. Lane: Monetary Policy and Below-Target InflationSpeech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Bank of Finland conference on Monetary Policy and Future of EMU
- 29/06/2019
- Yves Mersch: Economic and monetary policy at a turning point – where is the economy heading in Europe, the United States and China?Speech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Petersberger Sommerdialog, Königswinter, 29 June 2019
- 25/06/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: European capital markets: priorities and challengesDinner remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Frankfurt am Main, 25 June 2019
- 18/06/2019
- Mario Draghi: Twenty Years of the ECB’s monetary policySpeech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, ECB Forum on Central Banking, Sintra, 18 June 2019
- 12/06/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: The effects of APP reinvestments on euro area bond markets Closing remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ECB’s Bond Market Contact Group meeting, 12 June 2019
- 10/06/2019
- Luis de Guindos: The euro area economy and our monetary policy stanceRemarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, during the Instituto de Empresa (IE) Business Leadership Forum at the IE Business School, Madrid, 10 June 2019
- 06/06/2019
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Vilnius, 6 June 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 16/05/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: The rise of services and the transmission of monetary policySpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 21st Geneva Conference on the World Economy, 16 May 2019
- 15/05/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: Exchange of views with members of the French ParliamentIntroductory remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, prior to an informal exchange of views with the Finance Committee of the National Assembly, Paris, 15 May 2019
- 12/04/2019
- Mario Draghi: IMFC StatementStatement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the thirty-ninth meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Washington, D.C., 12 April 2019
- 10/04/2019
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 10 April 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 01/04/2019
- Luis de Guindos: Presentation of the ECB Annual Report 2018 to the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament Introductory remarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Brussels, 1 April 2019
- 29/03/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: Heterogeneity and the ECB’s monetary policySpeech by Benoît Cœuré at the Banque de France Symposium & 34th SUERF Colloquium on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the euro on “The Euro Area: Staying the Course through Uncertainties”, Paris, 29 March 2019
- 27/03/2019
- Luis de Guindos: International spillovers of monetary policy and financial stability concernsSpeech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at The ECB and Its Watchers XX conference, Frankfurt am Main, 27 March 2019
- 27/03/2019
- Peter Praet: Providing monetary policy stimulus after the normalisation of instrumentsRemarks by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at The ECB and Its Watchers XX Conference, Frankfurt am Main, 27 March 2019
- 27/03/2019
- Mario Draghi: Monetary policy in the euro area Speech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the conference 'The ECB and Its Watchers XX', Frankfurt am Main, 27 March 2019
- 22/03/2019
- Yves Mersch: Remarks at the ‘Challenges in Understanding the Monetary Transmission Mechanism’ conferenceSpeech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Warsaw, 22 March 2019
- 18/03/2019
- Luis de Guindos: The euro area economy and our monetary policy stanceRemarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at Asociación para el Progreso de la Dirección (APD), Madrid, 18 March 2019
- 07/03/2019
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 7 March 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 26/02/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: Euro interest rate benchmark reform: achievements and remaining challengesOpening remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the annual dinner of the working group on euro risk-free rates, Frankfurt am Main, 26 February 2019
- 20/02/2019
- Peter Praet: Economic situation and outlookPresentation by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Frankfurt Main Finance Breakfast, Frankfurt am Main, 20 February 2019
- 15/02/2019
- Benoît Cœuré: The euro’s global role in a changing world: a monetary policy perspectiveSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Council on Foreign Relations, New York City, 15 February 2019
- 11/02/2019
- Luis de Guindos: The euro area: current status and the monetary policy stanceRemarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at Deusto Business School, Madrid, 11 February 2019
- 04/02/2019
- Yves Mersch: The changing role of central bankingSpeech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at Lamfalussy Lectures Conference of Lamfalussy Award at Central Bank of Hungary, Budapest, 4 February 2019
- 28/01/2019
- Mario Draghi: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory Statement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, 28 January 2019
- 24/01/2019
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 24 January 2019EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 15/01/2019
- Mario Draghi: Debate about the Annual ReportSpeech by Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank, at the plenary debate of the European Parliament on the ECB’s Annual Report 2017, Strasbourg, 15 January 2019
- 13/12/2018
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 13 December 2018EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 27/11/2018
- Yves Mersch: Climate change and central bankingSpeech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Workshop discussion: Sustainability is becoming mainstream, Frankfurt, 27 November 2018
- 26/11/2018
- Mario Draghi: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory Statement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, 26 November 2018
- 26/11/2018
- Peter Praet: Preserving monetary accommodation in times of normalisationSpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, on “Herausforderungen für die Europäische Geldpolitik 2019” at 33. Internationales ZinsForum 2018, Frankfurt am Main, 26 November 2018
- 23/11/2018
- Luis de Guindos: Benjamin Moll’s contribution to macroeconomicsRemarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, on the occasion of the award of the Bernácer Prize to Benjamin Moll
- 16/11/2018
- Mario Draghi: The outlook for the euro area economySpeech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Frankfurt European Banking Congress, Frankfurt am Main, 16 November 2018
- 13/11/2018
- Peter Praet: Preserving monetary accommodation in times of normalisationSpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the UBS Conference, London, 13 November 2018
- 08/11/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: Monetary policy and climate changeSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at a conference on “Scaling up Green Finance: The Role of Central Banks”, organised by the Network for Greening the Financial System, the Deutsche Bundesbank and the Council on Economic Policies, Berlin, 8 November 2018
- 26/10/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: The international dimension of the ECB’s asset purchase programme: an updateSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at a conference on “Exiting Unconventional Monetary Policies”, organised by the Euro 50 Group, the CF40 forum and CIGI, Paris, 26 October 2018
- 26/10/2018
- Mario Draghi: Central bank independenceFirst Lamfalussy Lecture by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the Banque Nationale de Belgique, Brussels, 26 October 2018
- 25/10/2018
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 25 October 2018EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 17/10/2018
- Peter Praet: Economic policymaking under uncertaintySpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the “la Caixa” Chair for Economics and Society conference, Madrid, 17 October 2018
- 12/10/2018
- Mario Draghi: IMFC StatementStatement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the thirty-eighth meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Bali (Indonesia), 12 October 2018
- 10/10/2018
- Yves Mersch: Monetary policy in the euro area - a brief assessmentSpeaking points by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the MNI Connect Roundtable, Singapore, 10 October 2018
- 04/10/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: The local impact of the ECB’s monetary policy Speech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at Les Champs du Possible, Châteaudun, 4 October 2018
- 27/09/2018
- Peter Praet: The interaction between monetary policy and macroprudential policySpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Money, Macro and Finance Research Group Conference on the Resilience of the Global Financial Architecture, London, 27 September 2018
- 25/09/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: Waiting for ESTER: the road ahead for interest rate benchmark reformSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ECB’s Money Market Contact Group meeting, Frankfurt am Main, 25 September 2018
- 24/09/2018
- Mario Draghi: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory Statement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, 24 September 2018
- 20/09/2018
- Peter Praet: Challenges to monetary policy normalisationSpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the SUERF conference “Sustainable Policy Responses: EU and US Perspectives”, New York, 20 September 2018
- 17/09/2018
- Peter Praet: Economic developments in the euro areaPresentation by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, to the Société Royale d’Economie Politique, Brussels, 17 September 2018
- 17/09/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: Forward guidance and policy normalisationSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, 17 September 2018
- 13/09/2018
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 31/08/2018
- Luis de Guindos: The euro area: current status and challenges aheadSpeech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at La Granda courses, Asturias, 31 August 2018
- 28/08/2018
- Peter Praet: Monetary and Macroprudential Policy InteractionsPresentation by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 33rd Annual Congress of European Economic Association, Cologne, 28 August 2018
- 26/07/2018
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 26 July 2018EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 09/07/2018
- Mario Draghi: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory Statement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, 9 July 2018
- 05/07/2018
- Peter Praet: Delivering on our Mandate – 20 years of ECB Monetary PolicyKeynote speech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at an event organised by the ECB’s Representative office in Brussels, 5 July 2018
- 03/07/2018
- Peter Praet: Ensuring a sustained adjustment in inflationKeynote speech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at Banca Naţională a României, Bucharest, 3 July 2018
- 01/07/2018
- Yves Mersch: Are the economy and monetary policy at a turning point – and where are the European and US economies headed?Speech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Panel at the Petersberger Sommerdialog, Königswinter, 30 June 2018
- 26/06/2018
- Luis de Guindos: Most recent ECB monetary policy decisionsWelcome remarks by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the meeting of the ECB’s Bond Market Contact Group, Frankfurt am Main, 26 June 2018
- 19/06/2018
- Mario Draghi: Monetary policy in the euro areaSpeech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, ECB Forum on Central Banking, Sintra, 19 June 2018
- 14/06/2018
- Mario Draghi, Luis de Guindos: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 08/06/2018
- Yves Mersch: Central bank risk management in times of monetary policy normalisationSpeech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the International Risk Management Conference, Paris, 8 June 2018
- 06/06/2018
- Peter Praet: Monetary policy in a low interest rate environmentSpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Congress of Actuaries, Berlin, 6 June 2018
- 29/05/2018
- Sabine Lautenschläger: Monetary policy - end of history?Speech by Sabine Lautenschläger, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, Center for Financial Studies Colloquium, Frankfurt, 29 May 2018
- 17/05/2018
- Vítor Constâncio: Completing the Odyssean journey of the European monetary unionRemarks by Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the ECB, at the ECB Colloquium on “The Future of Central Banking”, Frankfurt am Main 16-17 May 2018
- 04/05/2018
- Vítor Constâncio: Past and future of the ECB monetary policySpeech by Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the ECB, at the Conference on “Central Banks in Historical Perspective: What Changed After the Financial Crisis?”, organised by the Central Bank of Malta, Valletta, 4 May 2018
- 03/05/2018
- Peter Praet: Economic and monetary policy in EMU: from unconventional times to sustainable and balanced growthSpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the OECD Chief Economist Talks, Paris, 3 May 2018
- 27/04/2018
- Yves Mersch: Reflections on monetary policy in the euro areaSpeaking points by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Eurofi conference, Sofia, 27 April 2018
- 26/04/2018
- Mario Draghi, Vítor Constâncio: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 26 April 2018EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 20/04/2018
- Mario Draghi: IMFC StatementStatement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the thirty-seventh meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Washington D.C., 20 April 2018
- 12/04/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: Scars that never were? Potential output and slack after the crisisSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the CEPII 40th Anniversary Conference, Paris, 12 April 2018
- 09/04/2018
- Vítor Constâncio: Presentation of the ECB Annual Report 2017 to the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament Introductory remarks by Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the ECB, Brussels, 9 April 2018
- 19/03/2018
- Yves Mersch: Challenges facing monetary policy in the euro areaSpeech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Schweizerisch-Deutscher Wirtschaftsclub, Frankfurt am Main, 19 March 2018
- 14/03/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: Making our monetary union stronger and more resilientSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Finanzmarktklausur of the CDU Wirtschaftsrat, Berlin, 14 March 2018
- 14/03/2018
- Peter Praet: Assessment of quantitative easing and challenges of policy normalisationSpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at The ECB and Its Watchers XIX Conference, Frankfurt am Main, 14 March 2018
- 14/03/2018
- Mario Draghi: Monetary Policy in the Euro AreaSpeech by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, The ECB and Its Watchers XIX Conference organised by the Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability, Frankfurt, 14 March 2018
- 08/03/2018
- Mario Draghi, Vítor Constâncio: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 8 March 2018EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +
- 26/02/2018
- Mario Draghi: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European ParliamentIntroductory Statement by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, at the ECON committee of the European Parliament, Brussels, 26 February 2018
- 26/02/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: The importance of euro interest rate benchmark reformsWelcome address by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the first meeting of the Working Group on Euro Risk-Free Rates, at the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 26 February 2018
- 23/02/2018
- Benoît Cœuré: The persistence and signalling power of central bank asset purchase programmesSpeech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 2018 US Monetary Policy Forum, New York City, 23 February 2018
- 15/02/2018
- Peter Praet: Strengthening France’s economy and the EurozonePresentation by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the joint French Treasury / IMF conference entitled “Transforming France’s economy and completing the integration of the Eurozone”, Paris, 15 February 2018
- 08/02/2018
- Peter Praet: Panel on global monetary policies – similarities and differences on the way to the new normalRemarks by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the GIC/SUERF/Deutsche Bundesbank Conference, Frankfurt am Main, 8 February 2018
- 05/02/2018
- Mario Draghi: European Parliament plenary debate on the ECB Annual Report for 2016Introductory statement and closing remarks by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Strasbourg, 5 February 2018
- 01/02/2018
- Peter Praet: Economic developments in the euro areaSpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Cercle de Lorraine, Brussels, 1 February 2018
- 30/01/2018
- Yves Mersch: The limits of central bank financing in resolutionSpeech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, IMFS Distinguished Lecture Series Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 30 January 2018
- 29/01/2018
- Peter Praet: Maintaining price stability with unconventional monetary policySpeech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Council of the European Union, Brussels, 29 January 2018
- 25/01/2018
- Mario Draghi, Vítor Constâncio: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A)Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 25 January 2018EnglishOTHER LANGUAGES (22) +