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ECB President Christine Lagarde explains the Governing Council’s monetary policy decisions and will answer questions from journalists at the Governing Council press conference to be held on Thursday, 11 June 2026 at 14:45 CEST in Frankfurt am Main.
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To celebrate, we’re revisiting the initial steps of Portugal’s membership of the euro area, set to the sound of a certified banger 💶💃
#Euro #Europe #ECB
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
To celebrate, we’re looking back at Italy’s euro area journey, with a banger on repeat 💶💃
#Euro #Europe #ECB
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
War in the Middle East, soaring energy prices and upside risks to inflation are clouding the financial stability outlook for the euro area.
How resilient are banks and markets? Are investors underestimating geopolitical risks? And how exposed is the financial system to stretched asset valuations? In this episode of Euro Matters, Paul Gordon speaks with John Fell about these questions and more.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Further reading
Financial Stability review at a glance
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-stability-publications/fsr/html/index.en.html
Financial Stability Review, May 2026
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-stability-publications/fsr/html/ecb.fsr202605~50566915a7.en.html
ECB Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/europeancentralbank
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To celebrate, we’re revisiting the initial steps of Croatia’s membership of the euro area, set to the sound of a certified banger 💶💃
#Euro #Europe #ECB
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
Flash presentations by young economists
Monetary Policy in the Euro Area, when Phillips Curves … Are Curves
Alexandre Carrier, European Central Bank
Optimal Debt Policy and Liquidity Taxation
Ethan McClure, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Discretionary Spending is the Cycle, and Why it Matters for Monetary Policy
Chiara Vergeat, London Business School
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
Session 6
Chair: Luc Laeven, European Central Bank
Keynote – Trade wars, exchange rates and monetary policy
Giancarlo Corsetti, European University Institute
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
Panel
Moderator: Refet Gürkaynak, Bilkent University and Euro Area Business Cycle Network
Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank
Christopher J. Waller, Member, Federal Reserve Board
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
Session 5
Chair: Günter Coenen, European Central Bank
Are fiscal transfers inflationary?
Jonas E. Arias, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez*, Emory University and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Minchul Shin, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Discussant: Leonardo Melosi, European University Institute
