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Join us live for the press conference at 14:45 CET, where President Christine Lagarde explains our monetary policy decisions. Later, at 16:15 CET, she will reveal the selected design proposals for our future banknotes.
Stay tuned!
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President Christine Lagarde has seen the final design proposals for our future banknotes and tomorrow you will too!
The designs were evaluated by a panel of independent experts and now we want you to have your say too.
Follow the announcement live tomorrow from 16:15 CET – the 🔗 is on our website!
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Programme:
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/intro/events/html/fs_20260722.en.html
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To celebrate, we’re revisiting the initial steps of Belgium’s membership of the euro area, set to the sound of a certified banger 💶💃
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Why can’t we just print more money? What’s one thing everyone should know about finance? Can universities prepare us for an AI-driven future? And what makes countries want to adopt the euro?
These questions came from you, our listeners. So at the ECB Forum on Central Banking in Sintra, we grabbed a mic and put the questions to the experts. Hear their answers in the latest What the Euro?! episode.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Published on 21 July, and recorded on 30 June and 1 July 2026.
Further reading:
AI and your future – In Conversation with OpenAI’s Ronnie Chatterji
https://pod.link/ecbpodcast/episode/dGFnOnNvdW5kY2xvdWQsMjAxMDp0cmFja3MvMjM1MzgyMTM0NA
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Our euro, our pride! 🌈
This weekend we joined Frankfurt’s Pride parade to support LGBT+ rights 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Pride is a celebration of diversity, inclusion and the freedom to be yourself – values that are at the heart of Europe.
📸 by ECB
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Our colleagues have chosen who they’re backing too, and now it’s over to the players to decide who takes home the trophy 🏆
May the best team win!
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To celebrate, we’re looking back at France’s euro area journey, with a banger on repeat 💶💃
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What does AI mean for your job, our economy and Europe’s future?
In this episode of Euro Matters, Stefania Secola speaks to Ronnie Chatterji – Chief Economist at OpenAI – about AI adoption, productivity and inequality. They also discuss competition and whether the technology can become a force for broad-based prosperity.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
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Head to our website to learn more about the competition.
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