The European Central Bank highlights the urgent need to shift from biodiversity targets to investment, emphasizing nature’s foundational role in economic stability and resilience.
The ECB’s Fabio Panetta outlines the digital euro’s role in reducing Europe’s reliance on non-European payment systems and ensuring monetary sovereignty.
The ECB expanded its Eurosystem repo facility for central banks to enhance global euro liquidity backstops, with operations set to begin in late 2026.
The European Central Bank argues regulation costs are justified by stability gains since the 2008 crisis, while calling for simplification and deeper EU banking integration to boost competitiveness.
The European Central Bank warns climate change and nature degradation are reshaping economies, with 2026’s record summer heat and droughts disrupting transport, energy and agriculture across Europe.
The European Central Bank highlights growing financial risks from climate and nature crises, urging banks to adapt risk models to non-linear, interconnected threats beyond historical data.
The European Central Bank examines AI’s economic impact across sectors, labour markets and finance, noting rapid adoption in Europe but lagging global peers in investment and model development.
The ECB reported that rising energy prices, driven by geopolitical tensions and supply constraints, have pushed inflation expectations higher, prompting markets to price in additional rate hikes.
The European Central Bank confirms the digital euro will complement, not replace, cash, with a potential launch in 2029 and no cost to users, addressing merchant payment fees and offline usability.
The European Central Bank’s banking supervision is shifting toward a risk-based approach that prioritises timely remediation of material weaknesses while simplifying oversight for less severe issues.
The European Central Bank outlines plans to extend central bank money into digital payments and tokenised finance to preserve monetary stability, resilience and sovereignty amid rising digital transactions and...
The ECB discusses scenarios, energy price impacts, AI-driven trade, and fiscal policy as key factors shaping euro area inflation and growth, while monitoring long-term yield pressures.
The ECB outlines how it diagnoses monetary policy amid inflation pressures, emphasizing medium-term inflation assessment, underlying inflation measures, and transmission strength.
The ECB calls for simplifying EU banking rules to boost competitiveness while preserving resilience, citing stronger capital ratios and improved profitability as evidence against immediate capital requirement reductions.
The European Systemic Risk Board highlights how AI’s growing role in finance tests the EU’s system-wide oversight amid new systemic risks from autonomous agents and geopolitical cyber threats.
The ECB President discusses interconnected global crises, energy threats to European stability, and the balance between inflation control and growth amid shifting geopolitical and economic pillars.
The European Central Bank outlines its response to renewed inflation pressures amid overlapping global shocks, detailing how it adjusts policy to maintain price stability.
The European Central Bank outlines a shift in banking supervision toward sharper risk prioritisation, efficiency gains, and timely remediation to address rising complexity and interconnected risks.
The European Central Bank updated its monetary policy implementation guidelines, effective November 30, 2026, as part of a routine review to refine operational procedures across the Eurosystem.
The ECB highlighted AI’s growing role in Europe’s economy, with firms planning significant AI investment by 2026, while also raising interest rates by 25 basis points to address inflation risks amid energy price...
ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel will resign in January 2027 to join the IMF as Financial Counsellor and Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department.
Nearly ten million people participated in the European Central Bank’s survey on future euro banknote designs, reflecting strong public engagement across Europe and beyond.
The European Central Bank warns energy price shocks are persisting longer than expected, pushing inflation higher and weighing on growth, though government spending and AI may cushion the impact.
The European Central Bank will invest a portion of its own funds in tokenised securities to gain experience in distributed ledger technology and support the Eurosystem’s digital strategy, with settlements processed via...
The European Central Bank’s Eurosystem launched Pontes to settle wholesale tokenised asset transactions in central bank money, marking a step toward a digitalised European financial market.
The European Central Bank warns rising energy prices are reshaping inflation and growth outlooks, with markets increasingly focused on energy-driven rate expectations.
The ECB warns Europe risks missing AI-driven growth as investment flows to the US, urging faster adoption to boost productivity and public finances amid demographic pressures.
The European Central Bank reaffirms the enduring role of euro cash as a trusted payment method and store of value, announcing plans to modernise banknotes and strengthen legal protections for cash use across the euro...
ECB President explains rate hike to curb inflation driven by energy shocks, warns of growth risks, and rejects debt cancellation proposals during interview.
A European Central Bank official reflects on Normandy’s regional strengths and Europe’s role in sustaining them amid global volatility.