Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip N. Jefferson presented his economic outlook, noting continued growth, a roughly balanced labor market, and inflation above the 2 percent target.
Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, discussed major structural economic forces and the importance of central bank independence.
Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf called for Europe to better mobilise its substantial savings to foster economic growth and strengthen the Single Market.
Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau warned at Eurofi that Europe has little time left to accelerate its integration and decision-making processes.
Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, emphasized the evolving role of central banks from mere stewards of stability to architects of resilience.
Norges Bank's Monetary and Financial Stability Committee decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 4 percent at its March 26 meeting.
Soledad Núñez, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Spain, emphasized the urgent need for international cooperation to address escalating climate-related financial risks.
Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau discussed the challenges of steering monetary policy in an uncertain global environment.
Paolo Angelini, Director General of the Bank of Italy, discussed strategies for Italy's economic security, focusing on reducing energy dependence amid global geopolitical tensions.
Carmen Chu, Executive Director (Banking Supervision) at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, introduced the new DataGRID framework and GDR 3.0 at FiNETech7. These initiatives aim to foster data excellence for more intelligent risk management across the financial sector.
Banca d'Italia Governor Fabio Panetta addressed the economic implications of rising geopolitical tensions at a joint conference on April 2, 2026.