Source: United Kingdom UK Parliament (video statements)
Rachel Reeves MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivers the Spring Forecast Statement in the House of Commons.
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Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)
Farms and cities produce millions of tonnes of organic #waste every year, in the form of food waste, old cooking oils and agricultural refuse.
But what if this potential pollution could be converted into clean fuels to power cars, planes and ships?
Here, @Repsol CEO Josu Jon Imaz talks us through the innovative facilities using hundreds of thousands of tonnes of unwanted waste to power a #low-carbon future.
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Source: United Kingdom UK Parliament (video statements)
The Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) Committee questions former Secretaries of State Angela Rayner MP and Lord Michael Gove as the Committee begins the evidence sessions for its inquiry examining the Government’s Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill.
Witnesses:
Catherine Williams OBE – Co-Founder at National Leasehold Campaign (NLC)
Liam Spender – Lawyer and Campaigner at Leasehold Knowledge Partnership
Harry Scoffin – Founder at Free Leaseholders
Halima Ali – Joint Campaign Co-Ordinator at HorNets
Charmaine McQueen-Prince – Chair of the Leasehold Reform Subcommittee at Residential Freehold Association
The Rt Hon Lord Michael Gove – Former Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP – Former Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
https://committees.parliament.uk/event/26665/formal-meeting-oral-evidence-session/
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
Dimitri Pattyn, Deputy Director General, ECB
#ECBFocusSession #MarketInfrastructure
Source: Republic of South Africa (video statements)
President Cyril Ramaphosa unveils statues in honour of freedom stalwarts in eThekwini
Source: Republic of South Africa (video statements)
Minister Buti Manamela briefs the Media on Mid-Way Mark SETA Administration
Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
To celebrate, we’re revisiting the initial steps of Bulgaria’s membership of the euro area, set to the sound of a certified banger 💶💃
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Source: European Central Bank (video statements)
Our podcast has a new name – welcome to Euro Matters!
In the first episode of our In Conversation series, President Christine Lagarde shares her own path to financial knowledge and explains why knowing about money matters – especially for women.
Recorded on 17 February 2026 and published on 3 March 2026.
In this episode:
01:10 – Why do financial topics make people feel uncomfortable?
02:15 – President Lagarde’s early experiences with managing finances
03:15 – Why is low financial knowledge a problem in Europe? And why does it matter for women in particular?
05:38 – How can women build confidence and take ownership of their finances?
06:40 – President Lagarde talks about the first time she realised that financial independence matters
07:50 – President Lagarde’s first jobs
08:55 – The best financial advice President Lagarde has ever received
09:52 – The financial advice President Lagarde would give to her younger self
10:25 – President Lagarde shares her hot tip
ECB web page on the gender gap
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/ecb-and-you/financial_literacy_europe/The-gender-gap-in-financial-literacy/html/index.en.html
Financial literacy in Europe
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/ecb-and-you/financial_literacy_europe/html/index.en.html
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EuroSteps Walking Challenge
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Source: United Nations (video statements)
Briefing by Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, on Children, Technology and Education in Conflict.
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Informal comments to the media by Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani, Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations, on the situation in the region.
