🎉 The euro short-term rate (€STR) is five years old this month! 🎉 It’s the euro’s overnight interest rate benchmark. Benchmark rates play a key role in the financial system, the banking system and the economy overall. The €STR was first published in October 2019, following meticulous preparation and consultation on its calculation method and legal framework. 🔹It kickstarted a new era of benchmark rates by replacing the euro overnight index average (EONIA) as the benchmark overnight rate for the euro. 🔹 The €STR Oversight Committee regularly scrutinises the integrity of the rate’s methodology, determination process and control framework. 🔹 Since its introduction, the €STR has been published on each TARGET2 business day, and its reliability is underpinned by the transaction‑by‑transaction data collected through the money market statistical reporting. Find out more about the €STR here https://lnkd.in/ddyWuaf
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Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) ist die Zentralbank der 20 Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union, die den Euro eingeführt haben. Unsere vorrangige Aufgabe ist es, Preisstabilität im Euroraum zu gewährleisten und so die Kaufkraft der gemeinsamen Währung zu erhalten.
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What are the themes and motifs of euro banknotes? Satu Hietanen from the banknotes team answers this question in the #AskECB episode of The ECB Podcast. Want to know more about banknotes, and how they could look in future? Tune in to our latest podcast episode https://lnkd.in/dfaDPezB
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Maintaining a broad, strategic view, or “peripheral vision”, ensures truly effective supervision, says Supervisory Board member Elizabeth McCaul. This broader perspective enables us to detect emerging risks and respond proactively. Read the speech https://lnkd.in/e6-3swPV
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Banks must not become complacent, says Executive Board member Frank Elderson in an interview with Delo. The worsening geopolitical environment, deteriorating and uncertain growth prospects could have direct and indirect effects on banks. Among other things, he talks about: ➡️ euro area monetary policy and the inflation outlook ➡️ cross-border banking consolidation ➡️ climate and nature-related risks Read the interview https://lnkd.in/ehxB9NAp
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What do Taylor Swift concerts have to do with inflation? When could the digital euro be available? And what will our future euro banknotes look like? In this special #AskECB episode, we answer questions that you – our listeners – shared with us as we mark The ECB Podcast’s fifth birthday. Tune in to #TheECBPodcast https://lnkd.in/dfaDPezB
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Climate and nature-related risks are significant financial risks that fall squarely within the mandate of central banks and supervisors, says Supervisory Board Vice-Chair Frank Elderson. We are therefore taking action to consider these risks in our monetary policy and in our work to keep the banking system safe. As supervisors, we set a deadline for banks to include climate and nature-related risks in their governance and risk management. While many banks have shown material progress, we issued new supervisory decisions to banks that still haven’t sufficiently progressed and may face periodic penalty payments as a result. This means that if these banks do not fix their shortcomings by a certain date, they will have to pay a penalty for every day the shortcoming remains unresolved. Read the speech to learn more https://lnkd.in/eA2gp6fY
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Euro area growth figures mask significant heterogeneity across countries, says Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel at the Walter Eucken Institut. Addressing the structural headwinds that are dampening growth requires policies that foster innovation and preserve a skilled workforce. Read the speech https://lnkd.in/eSt9ny6J
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Today, we mark five years of The ECB Podcast 🎤 We've been covering key topics in the world of economics and central banking since 2019. From discussions on how to keep prices stable in unstable times, working to keep banks safe and prevent another crisis like the one we saw in 2008, to empowering women and fighting biases, the podcast's journey is only getting started! Why not give it a listen? https://lnkd.in/dXYbM8m
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Kerstin af Jochnick finishes her term as a member of the ECB’s Supervisory Board this month. In the last five years, she has been a great advocate for transparency and clear communication, helping us be more accountable in our work and explain our decisions and actions effectively to people and banks alike. Her judicious decision-making and commitment to keeping Europe’s banking system safe have made her a valued colleague who will be sorely missed. Thank you, Kerstin. We wish you all the best for the future!
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How can Europe become more competitive? Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel visited leading technology company Bosch to find out about how digitalisation affects their productivity, growth and competitiveness. She toured the production plant, spoke to staff and met with Stefan Hartung, Bosch CEO, to learn more about their strategy in a rapidly changing world. Innovation and digitalisation are crucial for economic growth in Europe. But they also affect how we work and the skills we need to do our jobs. As well as visiting Bosch, Isabel also met with students at a technical school in Stuttgart to hear about their studies and find out how much they knew about the ECB, inflation and our monetary policy.