To mark #IWD2023, President Christine @Lagarde and @WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala @NOIweala share their thoughts on women in the economy and their own experiences as female leaders.
Follow their conversation live on Wed, 8 March from 11:00 CET https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/womenandtrade_e/women_0803202311_e/women_0803202311_e.htm
RT @wto: 📅 We're counting down the days to this powerhouse event!
@ecb President Christine @Lagarde and WTO Director…
RT @FrankElderson: I’m delighted that an agreement has been reached on the @UN High Seas Treaty.
It is a crucial step towards protecting marine life and biodiversity – something that affects all of us. We must do all we can to tackle climate change and the environmental crisis.
The euro changeover in Croatia has so far had relatively little impact on consumer prices, despite some concerns in the country about further price increases after the switch from kuna to euro, #TheECBblog shows.
Read more https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2023/html/ecb.blog.230307~1669dec988.en.html
What do consumers in the euro area expect will happen to inflation, their incomes, their spending and the value of their homes 12 months from now? We’ve published the latest results of our Consumer Expectations Survey.
Press release https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2023/html/ecb.pr230307~938c254bd8.en.html
RT @Lagarde: Women face unique challenges in today’s economic environment.
Ahead of #IWD2023, I’ll be speaking to @danroth about what this means and what we can do to support them on @LinkedIn's This is Working series.
Follow live on Tuesday, 7 March at 19:30 CET https://www.linkedin.com/events/thisisworking-christinelagarde7036034370305945600/
Chief Economist Philip R. Lane discusses the conceptual issues involved in analysing underlying inflation in his lecture at Trinity College Dublin. He also talks about how it will affect monetary policy setting over the coming months.
Read the speech https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2023/html/ecb.sp230306~57f17143da.en.html
Our goal is to tame inflation, and interest rate hikes are our main tool to achieve that, President Christine @Lagarde tells Spain’s @Vocento. We are making progress, but we still have work to do.
Read the full interview
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/inter/date/2023/html/ecb.in230305~77055ddd44.en.html
The resilience of euro area banks shows that the efforts of supervisors across Europe, including our colleagues at @Lietuvosbankas, are paying off, says Supervisory Board Chair Andrea Enria on a visit to Lithuania. We will maintain our collaboration to keep banks safe and sound.
RT @EleniGiokos: I’m heading to #Geneva on #WomensDay to host what will be an invigorating conversation with two icons @Lagarde and @NOIweala You can join in using link below on 8 March. See you there!
RT @wto: Don't miss! Join @ecb President Christine @Lagarde, WTO Director-General @NOIweala and @EleniGiokos (CNN International) on 8 March for the #InternationalWomensDay conversation. #IWD2023
Livestream & programme: https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/womenandtrade_e/women_0803202311_e/women_0803202311_e.htm
How did euro area bank interest rates evolve in January? How do they compare with December’s figures? Find out more in the press release https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/stats/mfi/html/ecb.mir2301~62eabbd5c7.en.html
#ICYMI La presidenta Christine @Lagarde acudió hoy a @EspejoPublico para responder a las preguntas del público sobre la situación económica en España, la inflación, las mujeres en el liderazgo, y mucho más.
Puedes ver su entrevista con @susannagriso aquí https://www.antena3.com/noticias/economia/entrevista-completa-christine-lagarde-espejo-publico-video_2023030264006aa4561a6f0001a1bd49.html
#ICYMI President @Lagarde joined Spanish journalist @susannagriso to answer questions from the Spanish public about the economy, inflation, women in leadership and other topics of interest.
Watch their conversation on @EspejoPublico https://www.antena3.com/noticias/economia/entrevista-completa-christine-lagarde-espejo-publico-video_2023030264006aa4561a6f0001a1bd49.html
Account of the monetary policy meeting of the Governing Council of the ECB of 1-2 February 2023 https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/accounts/2023/html/ecb.mg230302~009d06dd5a.en.html
Quantitative tightening is warranted to regain policy space, mitigate side effects and support our policy stance, says Executive Board member @Isabel_Schnabel. Prospects of a balance sheet run-off are likely to have already contributed to a gradual decompression of risk premia.
Millions of Ukrainians have fled Russia’s unjustified war. Many have found refuge in the euro area, thus also increasing its labour force.
#TheECBblog draws on new data to give an insight into the whereabouts and demographics of Ukrainian refugees https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2023/html/ecb.blog.230301~3bb24371c8.en.html
Enough staff, the right data, effective cooperation. That’s what a new European Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) would need to protect EU citizens, writes Supervisory Board member Édouard Fernandez-Bollo in the Supervision Blog https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/blog/2023/html/ssm.blog230228~fedbbfec49.en.html
Fighting money laundering is an area in which a unified European approach makes most sense. It benefits both customers and the functioning of the banking system, says Supervisory Board member Édouard Fernandez-Bollo to @LesEchos https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/interviews/date/2023/html/ssm.in230228~76651ed35f.en.html
Chief Economist Philip R. Lane assesses the latest economic developments and talks about the role of different factors in bringing inflation back to 2%, in an interview with @Reuters.
Read the full interview https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/inter/date/2023/html/ecb.in230228~c78d1f2ca5.en.html
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