Considering recent events the conference will be held both in presence and online. Topics: - EU financial integration in perspective (the BU/ post-Brexit environment); - the economic/ financial implications of the (incomplete) Banking Union; - the (politically and economically challenging) path...

The ECB’s annual conference on money markets brings together academics, market practitioners and central bankers to discuss the key developments in money markets, monetary policy implementation and central bank operational frameworks. Researchers are invited to present their latest results and...

Monetary policies worldwide are currently facing a number of challenges, including how to deal with the low level of nominal and real interest rates, how to deal with a persistent undershooting of inflation targets, how to align inflation expectations with the inflation target, how to deal with...

This event has been postponed until 2021. This year’s Forum will focus on the new challenges facing central banks worldwide owing to profound changes in the international economic landscape. We therefore invite the submission of papers that present empirical or theoretical contributions with...

The CBPC is the only premier conference focused on central bank payments and market infrastructure, and where stakeholders can meet annually to share knowledge in this rapidly changing landscape.

Low interest rates mechanically offer more policy room and consensus is that governments should make full use hereof to combat the headwinds from the Covid-19 crisis; even in those countries with already high debt levels. A lively debate is already emerging as to whether, this time, higher...

The current macroeconomic environment of low interest rates, low inflation and (in some cases) low growth has been going on for a prolonged period of time in many advanced countries, spurring a debate on both its causes and its policy implications: Why is inflation falling short of central...

The meeting will focus on the interaction between exchange rates and monetary policy. Topics: - the role of exchange rate movements as shock absorbers or sources of macroeconomic and - financial instability - monetary policy design in small open economies - the international transmission of...

The conference focus on the Commission’s forthcoming proposal for an EU framework for crypto-assets plus related topics like the German draft law for electronic securities.

The Full-fledged Conference has been postponed to 18-19 February 2021 (tbc). A short online event will take place on 22 September.It will include a keynote speech by Marc Melitz where he will present the special chapter he co-authored in the CompNet Firm Productivity Report and a policy panel...