Financial integration crucial for Europe's prosperity
ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos emphasized the strategic necessity of deepening financial integration in Europe.
Norges Bank Governor Ida Wolden Bache noted strong growth and high employment in the Norwegian economy.
ECB President Christine Lagarde argued that stablecoins' monetary and technological functions are conflated, posing risks to financial stability and euro sovereignty.
Isabel Schnabel, Member of the ECB's Executive Board, warned that central bank independence faces a quiet erosion from structural forces and political attacks.
Central Bank of Ireland Deputy Governor Mary-Elizabeth McMunn outlined regulatory perspectives on capital, competition, and complexity.
ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos emphasized the strategic necessity of deepening financial integration in Europe.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem announced the Governing Council maintained the policy interest rate at 2.25 percent.
SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago warned of persistent global economic shocks, including geopolitics, sovereign debt, and financial instability.
Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Swaminathan J delivered a lecture on lessons from his banking career.
Norges Bank Governor Ida Wolden Bache addressed the Storting's Finance Committee on the Government Pension Fund Global's management.
Richard Doornbosch, President of the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten, stressed the central bank's role in addressing climate change risks.
Bank of Zambia Governor Denny H Kalyalya announced that Zambia has reached a financial inclusion milestone of 80.1 percent in 2025.