The European Central Bank Podcast – bringing you insights into the world of economics and central banking. Our host Stefania Secola talks... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to return inflation to our 2% goal in a... more
We have made good progress in our fight against inflation since we started to tighten our monetary policy in 2022.... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to return inflation to our 2% target in a... more
Did you know that euro banknotes are getting a makeover? As the euro turns 25, let’s look at the road... more
What lies ahead on our path to a greener future? How can we assess the impact of extreme weather on... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to return inflation to our 2% goal in a... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to return inflation to our 2% goal in a... more
Outgoing Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria sat down with President Christine Lagarde during the ECB Forum on Banking Supervision to... more
How are financial markets reacting to higher rates, a sluggish economy and geopolitical tensions? Should we worry about property markets? Our... more
Nature is in danger. This affects us all, including businesses and banks. Why is this relevant for the ECB’s mandate? Join... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to return inflation to our 2% goal in a... more
Will we soon pay with a digital euro? Would it replace cash? And who is it for? Although no decision... more
How can new technologies improve banking supervision? What challenges do they bring for supervisors? And how will artificial intelligence make... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area. Listen... more
Banks are one of the main channels through which our monetary policy decisions reach the economy. How have they passed... more
We’ve been raising interest rates to bring down inflation. How does that work? Are we already seeing the impact on... more
Inflation is falling, but it’s still higher than we want it to be. What’s making it hard to tackle? And... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area. Listen to... more
How are changes in energy markets affecting people’s daily lives? And how can we make our economies more resilient to... more
How stable is the global economic recovery? And is geoeconomic fragmentation a threat? Gita Gopinath, the IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director,... more
What is the risk of a wage-price spiral? How long will we go on raising interest rates? And are companies’... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area. Listen... more
How stable is our financial system? And what risks do we see for banks and property markets? Our host Katie... more
As part of the celebrations for the ECB’s 25th anniversary, ECB President Christine Lagarde looks back at a quarter of... more
How transparent do organisations need to be about climate risks, and why does it matter? Where do banks and the... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area. Listen... more
Today our Governing Council decided on monetary policy, determining what’s needed to achieve stable prices in the euro area. Listen... more
To mark International Women’s Day, President Christine Lagarde and WTO Director-General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discuss women in the economy and... more
Does a central bank make profits and losses? How do they come about? And what was our financial position at... more
How much do you know about Croatia’s economy? And what about the steps the country had to take to adopt... more
To mark International Women’s Day, President Christine Lagarde and WTO Director-General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discuss women in the economy and share their... more