ECB Forum on Central Banking
The ECB Forum on Central Banking is an annual event organised by the European Central Bank and is held in Sintra, Portugal.
It brings together central bank governors, academics, financial market representatives, journalists and others to exchange views on current policy issues and discuss the Forum’s key topic from a longer-term perspective.
ECB Forum on Central Banking - 2023
The theme of the 2023 ECB Forum on Central Banking was “Macroeconomic stabilisation in a volatile inflation environment”. The Forum took place from 26 to 28 June 2023 in Sintra.
Programme of the 2023 ECB ForumSpeakers
Learn more about our speakers, their backgrounds and their diverse expertise and professional experience.
Find out more about the speakers at the 2023 ForumYoung Economist Prize 2023
Every year the ECB offers PhD students in economics or finance the opportunity to share their research at the ECB Forum on Central Banking and win €10,000.
Find out more about our finalists and their fields of researchParticipants
The 2023 Forum took place in a hybrid format, enabling participants to join the event either on site in Sintra or online.
Take a look at who attendedFind out more about related content
2024 ECB Forum on Central Banking
The 2024 ECB Forum on Central Banking “Monetary policy in an era of transformation” will take place from 1 to 3 July 2024.
All information about the 2024 Sintra Forum in one pageConference proceedings of the 2022 ECB Forum
At the 2022 Forum we considered the challenges facing the euro area economy. Have a look at the collection of the papers discussed at the Forum.
ECB Forum 2022 - Conference proceedings