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Digital euro accessibility: ECB partners with ONCE Foundation
The European Central Bank (ECB) and the ONCE Foundation have signed a collaboration agreement to ensure the digital euro app is easily accessible for everyone.
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Elderson's term as Supervisory Board Vice-Chair extended
The European Central Bank welcomes the Council of the European Union's decision to extend Frank Elderson's mandate as Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board.
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Macroeconomic conditions and policy shifts drive euro area housing investment
Euro area housing investment has bottomed out but a sustained recovery is yet to emerge, declining 0.2 percent in the third quarter of 2025.
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New Bayesian method improves IV regressions with weak instruments
Standard statistical methods often fail in instrumental variable (IV) regressions with weak instruments, producing misleading results.
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High electricity prices hinder EU decarbonization and competitiveness
Elevated electricity prices pose a significant challenge to the European Union's decarbonization strategy and the competitiveness of its energy-intensive industries.
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Minimal stigma costs impede capital buffer usability
A new European Central Bank working paper reveals that even very low stigma costs prevent banks from fully utilizing regulatory capital buffers.
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ECB enhances Corporate Telephone Survey with AI tools
The European Central Bank is deploying artificial intelligence to improve the efficiency and analytical capabilities of its Corporate Telephone Survey.
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Structural barriers hinder EU green transition, policy intervention needed
An ECB Economic Bulletin article identifies multiple structural barriers obstructing Europe's green transition, from market failures to regulatory fragmentation.
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Lagarde: Geoeconomic fragmentation demands strategic autonomy
ECB President Christine Lagarde emphasized Europe's need for strategic autonomy amid rising geoeconomic fragmentation at the Munich Security Conference.
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Euro liquidity facility enhanced for non-euro area central banks
The European Central Bank has enhanced its Eurosystem repo facility (EUREP) to provide more flexible euro liquidity to non-euro area central banks.
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Integrated EU supervision proposed for large asset managers
Europe's largest asset managers, with over €20 trillion in assets, are currently supervised only at national level.
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EU banking sector assets reach €33.44 trillion, NPLs rise slightly
The European Central Bank has published consolidated banking data for end-September 2025, revealing a 0.95 percent increase in EU-headquartered credit institutions' total assets to €33.44 trillion.