European Central Bank @ecb@respublicae.eu

Why do central banks give their guidance for future monetary policy in qualitative terms rather than providing a numerical formula?
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23TheECBBlog
explains the ECB’s qualitative reaction function.
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2024/html/ecb.blog20240522~e3ec62dede.en.html

[2024-05-22 09:15 UTC]

How did the euro area current account balance evolve in March? How does it compare with the same month a year earlier?
Find out more in the press release
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/stats/bop/2024/html/ecb.bp240521~4feb01aaad.en.html

[2024-05-21 08:09 UTC]

It’s International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia!
We’re raising the rainbow flag outside our buildings in support of the LGBTQ+ community.❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

[2024-05-17 10:19 UTC]

What does the rapid advance of AI mean for our financial system? And how is financial stability affected by geopolitical risk?
Our host Stefania Secola puts these questions to financial stability expert
https://nitter.privacydev.net/JohnPCFell
on
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23TheECBPodcast
. Listen now
https://pod.link/ecbpodcast/episode/cbe903cad2acf173049456674b88add5

[2024-05-17 07:07 UTC]

The last mile of disinflation is proving to be the most difficult in many advanced economies, Executive Board member
https://nitter.privacydev.net/Isabel_Schnabel
tells
https://nitter.privacydev.net/NikkeiAsia
. We should move cautiously because front-loading the easing process could imply easing prematurely
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/inter/date/2024/html/ecb.in250517~bd877446f4.en.html

[2024-05-17 06:18 UTC]

Watch again: Vice-President Luis de Guindos discusses our latest Financial Stability Review with Alexander Weber on
https://nitter.privacydev.net/BloombergTV
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-05-16/ecb-s-guindos-on-wages-growth-productivity-full-intv-video
https://nitter.privacydev.net/weberalexander

[2024-05-16 13:19 UTC]

Watch again: Vice-President Luis de Guindos discusses our latest Financial Stability Review with Annette Weisbach of
https://nitter.privacydev.net/CNBC
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/05/16/economic-outlook-has-improved-but-markets-underestimate-geopolitical-risk-ecbs-de-guindos.html
https://nitter.privacydev.net/WeisbachAnnette

[2024-05-16 12:23 UTC]

Banks need to carry out forward-looking risk assessments and do scenario planning for such new risks as geopolitical, climate and cyber risks, Supervisory Board Chair Claudia Buch tells
https://nitter.privacydev.net/cnainenglish
.
Read the interview
https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/interviews/date/2024/html/ssm.in240516~a273a5aede.en.html

[2024-05-16 12:06 UTC]

R to @ecb: Financial markets are vulnerable to adverse shocks. While expectations that central banks will cut rates have boosted investors’ appetite for risky assets, sentiment could quickly change.

Read more https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-stability-publications/fsr/html/index.en.html

5/5

[2024-05-16 08:05 UTC]

R to @ecb: Euro area banks have been a source of resilience but face challenges relating to
❗️ asset quality,
❗️ funding and
❗️ revenues.

4/5

[2024-05-16 08:05 UTC]

R to @ecb: Although the debt levels of people, firms and governments have declined from the pandemic peaks, higher interest rates may challenge vulnerable groups.

3/5

[2024-05-16 08:05 UTC]

R to @ecb: Financial stability in the euro area has benefited from an improving economic outlook. But geopolitical tensions are a significant source of risk.

2/5

[2024-05-16 08:05 UTC]

Letter from Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board, to Mr Ming Flanagan, MEP, on banking supervision
https://bankingsupervision.europa.eu/ecb/pub/pdf/ssm.mepletter240515_flanagan~c6851d02a8.en.pdf?56c6f74a242a154b9c3b4660ee0f3594

[2024-05-15 15:53 UTC]

More consumers are applying for loans, especially those from lower-income households.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23TheECBBlog
looks at why this is happening even though interest rates are rising.
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2024/html/ecb.blog20240515~d1ec234603.en.html

[2024-05-15 09:33 UTC]

Internal audit functions are essential for banks to maintain effective control mechanisms.
Supervisory reviews have identified good internal audit practices, but internal audit staffing and oversight by the relevant bodies and committees need attention
https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/publications/newsletter/2024/html/ssm.nl240515_1.en.html?utm_source=ecb_twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=240515_basu_newsletter_may_2024

[2024-05-15 09:18 UTC]

As the residential real estate sector began to show signs of distress, supervisors assessed how banks manage housing loans.
Their review revealed weaknesses in loan origination processes and collateral valuations, but banks are working on mitigating risks
https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/publications/newsletter/2024/html/ssm.nl240515.en.html?utm_source=ecb_twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=240515_basu_newsletter_may_2024

[2024-05-15 09:17 UTC]

Christina Papaconstantinou, Supervisory Board Member and Bank of Greece Deputy Governor, discusses how we can prevent financial crises.
The latest edition also covers residential real estate risk, internal audit functions and EU securitisations
https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/supervisory-newsletters/html/index.en.html?utm_source=ecb_twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=240515_basu_newsletter_may_2024

[2024-05-15 09:04 UTC]

How often do you use AI in your work?
AI represents a major technological leap forward. Read about the impact new artificial intelligence tools can have on the financial system in our upcoming Financial Stability Review
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-stability-publications/fsr/special/html/ecb.fsrart202405_02~58c3ce5246.en.html

[2024-05-15 08:11 UTC]

Executive Board member
https://nitter.privacydev.net/Isabel_Schnabel
: From laggard to leader? Closing the euro area’s technology gap (slides and speech in DE)
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2024/html/ecb.sp240514~aff1495bc4.en.html

[2024-05-14 12:54 UTC]

Geopolitical risk can have a negative impact on financial stability, and the latest developments call for heightened vigilance, a preview of our Financial Stability Review shows.
Find out what this means for financial institutions and policymakers
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-stability-publications/fsr/special/html/ecb.fsrart202405_01~4e4e30f01f.en.html

[2024-05-14 08:02 UTC]