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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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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.
Gender pay gap widens at lower end after selection correction
An ECB Working Paper proposes a new method to estimate selection-corrected quantiles of the gender wage gap.
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ECB urges Single Market boost for bank competitiveness
The European Central Bank's Governing Council has published proposals urging a stronger Single Market to enhance bank competitiveness.
Reputation key to anchoring inflation expectations
A new ECB working paper develops a model showing how central bank reputation is crucial for anchoring long-run inflation expectations.
Monetary policy hits harder after big shocks
The ECB Blog finds that interest rate hikes during 2022 and 2023 were particularly effective in curbing inflation.
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Five measures to integrate EU digital capital markets
An ECB Occasional Paper proposes five key measures to foster a single, integrated digital capital market in Europe.
Tokenised MMFs: Efficiency gains, amplified risks
The market for tokenised money market funds (TMMFs) is rapidly expanding, offering efficiency gains through distributed ledger technology (DLT).
Stablecoins transform bank liquidity, impact capital ratios
An ECB Occasional Paper examines how stablecoin issuance and related deposits affect banks' capital and liquidity ratios.
ECB: Digital innovation requires robust policy framework
The European Central Bank's Macroprudential Bulletin highlights the transformative potential of tokenisation and distributed ledger technology.
Tokenised bonds reduce borrowing costs, improve liquidity
A new European Central Bank study finds that tokenised bonds reduce borrowing costs and improve market liquidity.
ECB and ESRB define bank capital buffer usability and releasability
A joint workstream by the European Central Bank and the European Systemic Risk Board has published a report defining key concepts and methodologies for measuring bank capital buffer usability and releasability.