European banks have made progress on disclosing climate risks. However, they urgently need to improve the quality of those disclosures, as tighter EU rules will take effect this year. Non-compliance will trigger supervisory action.
Press release https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2023/html/ssm.pr230421~213bf10fbe.en.html
Speech by @Isabel_Schnabel: Inflation in the euro area and the US - causes, persistence, outlook (slides) https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2023/html/ecb.sp230420~661bd5928c.en.pdf
RT @ECB_Research: 🧵New Research Bulletin by @oenb’s T. Messner (@Messnerin1), F. Rumler & @ecb’s G. Strasser: “One product, two prices: the border effect in retail prices” https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/economic-research/resbull/2023/html/ecb.rb230420~fecc3b10ca.en.html 1/3
Account of the monetary policy meeting of the Governing Council of the ECB on 15-16 March 2023 https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/accounts/2023/html/ecb.mg230420~e8043d2d3d.en.html
Speech @Isabel_Schnabel: Challenges for monetary policy at times of high inflation (slides) https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2023/html/ecb.sp230419_1~03b3c404b1.en.pdf (EN) https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2023/html/ecb.sp230419_1~03b3c404b1.de.pdf (DE)
Letter from the ECB President to Mr Jonás Fernández Álvarez, MEP, on monetary policy https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/ecb.mepletter230419-alvarez~cf114c0a88.en.pdf?6629bcfa9e46dddd7a3774442daee937
Letter from the ECB President to Ms Henrike Hahn, Mr Ernest Urtasun and Mr Rasmus Andresen, MEPs, on economic developments in the euro area https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/ecb.mepletter230419-hahn-andresen-urtasun~5d94071584.en.pdf?e4589c9ad5fe889eb2394a2927ef89be
Letter from the ECB President to Mr Marco Zanni, Mr Valentino Grant and Mr Antonio Maria Rinaldi, MEPs, on monetary policy https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/ecb.mepletter230419-zanni-grant-rinaldi~76ea33eb74.en.pdf (EN) https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/ecb.mepletter230419-zanni-grant-rinaldi~76ea33eb74.it.pdf (IT)
Letter from the ECB President to Ms Clara Ponsati Obiols, Mr Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó and Mr Antoni Comin i Oliveres, MEPs, on a credit institution https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/ecb.mepletter230419-obiols-casamajo-oliveres~46edf847ca.en.pdf
Firms must grapple not only with the inflation shock but also with the impact of the upward shift in interest rates that is needed to ensure inflation quickly subsides, says Chief Economist Philip R. Lane at the @Entirl Summit.
Speech https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2023/html/ecb.sp230419~09fe9b3295.en.html
Does Croatia joining the euro change the ECB?
Many headlines have focused on what switching to the euro means for Croatia. But now #TheECBblog looks at what has changed for us at the central bank.
Read the post https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2023/html/ecb.blog.230419~5eaa4a67e7.en.html
Watch live from 12:30 CET today: Chief Economist Philip R. Lane speaks about the impact of the monetary policy tightening and the financing of firms at the @Entirl Summit https://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/Events/OurEvents/Summit_2023.html
How did euro area current account balance evolve in February? How does it compare with the same month a year earlier? Find out more in the press release https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/stats/bop/2023/html/ecb.bp230419~d1c3dbc3d4.en.html
Press release: ECB and SRB welcome European Commission’s legislative proposals for bank crisis management and deposit insurance framework https://www.bankingsupervision.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2023/html/ssm.pr230418~059aee7ed2.en.html
RT @BIS_org: Project Gaia is a joint effort of the #BISIH Eurosystem centre, @bancodeespana, @bundesbank and @ecb. It will gather all the scattered and diverse information on how financial firms deal with climate change and make it available in a structured database https://www.bis.org/about/bisih/topics/suptech_regtech/gaia.htm
RT @FrankElderson: Another crucial step towards making climate and environmental risk assessments easier!
To make companies’ climate-related data available quickly and efficiently, we are working on an open-access, web-based tool together with @BIS_org, @BancoDeEspana and @bundesbank ⬇️
The global economy is starting to split into competing blocs, President @Lagarde tells the @CFR_org.
To provide for stability, we need to think about how to respond to changing geopolitics not when fragmentation occurs, but before.
Read her speech https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2023/html/ecb.sp230417~9f8d34fbd6.en.html
RT @Lagarde: Watch from 17:00 CET / 11:00 ET today: I’ll be at the @CFR_org, speaking about fragmentation in the global economy and what it might mean for central banks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L34iRiinRb4
RT @MNIMarketnews: INVITATION: MNI Webcast with ECB's Andrea Enria On April 25. Topic of discussion: 'Euro area banks: risk outlook & supervisory priorities'. Date: Tuesday 25th April, 9am-10:30am London. This event is on the record & will run as Zoom Webinar. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mni-webcast-with-ecbs-andrea-enria-tickets-615607106427
RT @EUI_FBF_School: Today in Florence @EUI_EU, representatives from the @ecb and from national and private banks are gathering to discuss the challenges for banking #boards and committees in a changing and competitive landscape.
https://www.eui.eu/events?id=556254
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