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Strong employment growth amid weak economic activity has recently led to declining labour productivity.
#TheECBBlog
discusses causes and prospects for a cyclical recovery in productivity growth.
Did you know that our grandparents’ experiences can affect how we perceive future inflation?
Listen to
#TheECBPodcast
host Stefania Secola and researchers Dimitris Georgarakos and Geoff Kenny discuss the power of inflation expectations
Banks need risk-related data to make sound decisions and govern risks. Our final guide spells out how we expect banks to effectively aggregate risk data and report on risks. It also clarifies supervisory expectations on banks’ capabilities in that area
Do you know the impact that special purpose entities (SPEs) have on cross-border financial linkages of the euro area? Dive into our latest blog post to find out
In a speech at
@StanfordGSB
, Chief Economist Philip R. Lane reviews the monetary policy tightening cycle and discusses the next phase of reducing the level of restriction.
Read his speech
Some banks deliberately reduce balance sheet items around reporting dates. Such “window dressing” camouflages the true risks of a bank, thus impairing markets and bank resilience.
#TheECBBlog
shows how regulators and supervisors are taking action
Ten countries joined the EU 20 years ago today.
This enlargement – the EU’s largest ever – also brought the total number of official EU languages to 20.
So we asked colleagues from those countries to tell us in their own language what the EU means to them.
To strengthen European banks, we must bolster private risk sharing through banks and capital markets, says Supervisory Board Chair Claudia Buch.
Completing the banking union and the capital markets union is therefore critical
We’ve come a long way with inflation, but there is still work to be done, says Vice-President Luis de Guindos.
While we expect inflation to return to our 2% target next year, the outlook is surrounded by substantial risks
Soon you can choose who represents you in the
@Europarl_EN
for the next five years.
The ECB is democratically accountable to the public via the European Parliament. Our policymakers appear there regularly.
Watch this video by the European Parliament on why your vote is important
Euro area banks need to practice good risk management, Supervisory Board Chair Claudia Buch tells
@BTAnewsENG
.
She also discusses the strengths of the Bulgarian banking sector, the challenges it faces, and how supervision has made bank failure less likely
What are inflation expectations, and why do they matter to central banks?
#TheECBPodcast
host Stefania Secola and our researchers Geoff Kenny and Dimitris Georgarakos discuss how people form future inflation expectations and how we measure them.
Listen