ECB
Speech
Cipollone: Tokenisation needs central bank catalyst
Piero Cipollone, ECB Executive Board member, discussed the transformative potential of tokenisation and distributed ledger technology (DLT) in finance.
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BIS
Speech
Weerasinghe: Sri Lanka targets less-cash economy by 2027
Dr P Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, outlined a National Payment System Roadmap for 2026-2027.
BIS
Speech
Stournaras warns of stagflationary energy shock for euro area
Yannis Stournaras, Governor of the Bank of Greece, highlighted the macroeconomic and monetary policy implications of the present energy price shock for the euro area.
BIS
Speech
Panetta: Bank of Italy returns to profit, outlines strategy
Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta reported a gross profit of €3 billion for 2025 and outlined the institution's 2026-2028 Strategic Plan.
BDE
Speech
Escrivá: Scenarios crucial for monetary policy in uncertain world
José Luis Escrivá, Governor of the Banco de España, discussed the challenges facing central banks, emphasizing the role of scenarios in navigating monetary policy under high uncertainty.
ECB
Speech
BDE
Speech
Deputy Governor assesses geopolitical, banking risks
The Banco de España Deputy Governor assessed the geopolitical situation and its impact on the banking sector on April 15, 2026.
FED
Speech
Barr: Rural communities need investment, show innovation
Federal Reserve Board Member Michael S. Barr emphasized the need for sustained investment in rural communities.
BOE
Speech
Bailey: CBI concept incomplete for financial stability
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey argued that the concept of central bank independence (CBI) is incomplete, particularly concerning financial stability.
ECB
Speech
Lane outlines euro area outlook, monetary policy path
Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, delivered a lecture at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.
RIKSBANK
Speech
Bunge: Riksbank ready for turbulent times, rates flexible
First Deputy Governor Aino Bunge discussed the Riksbank's role in navigating geopolitical uncertainty and its implications for the Swedish economy.
FSB
Speech
Middle East conflict raises global financial stability risks
FSB Chair Andrew Bailey warned G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of heightened global financial stability risks in an April 2026 letter.