Interview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Gonçalo Almeida on 13 September

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Interview with Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, conducted by Gonçalo Almeida on 13 September 20 September 2024 Two years ago when the ECB started raising interest rates, you told Expresso that you didn’t know how high they could go. Did you at any point think they would reach the level they have? Talking

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Monetary policy statement (with Q&A)

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Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB,Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB Frankfurt am Main, 12 September 2024 Jump to the transcript of the questions and answers Good afternoon, the Vice-President and I welcome you to our press conference. The Governing Council today decided to lower the deposit facility rate – the rate through which

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Monetary policy decisions

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12 September 2024 The Governing Council today decided to lower the deposit facility rate – the rate through which it steers the monetary policy stance – by 25 basis points. Based on the Governing Council’s updated assessment of the inflation outlook, the dynamics of underlying inflation and the strength of monetary policy transmission, it is

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Nature-related risk: legal implications for central banks, supervisors and financial institutions

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Keynote speech by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the ESCB Legal Conference 2024 Frankfurt am Main, 6 September 2024 As a lawyer, I am always glad to discuss the novel legal issues affecting the work of central banks and supervisors.

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Interview with Le Monde

Interview with Piero Cipollone, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, conducted by Eric Albert 4 September 2024 Growth in the eurozone is sluggish, the German economy is contracting and inflation has been below 3% for six months. Are you not worried that you might stifle economic growth by keeping interest rates too high

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