As part of the preparation phase for the digital euro pilot and for a potential issuance of the digital euro, the European ...

1) Longer-term expectations refer to 2031. 2) As a percentage of the labour force.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde today informed the Governing Council and the President of the European ...

The transition to T+1 is part of a broader transformation of Europe’s financial infrastructure. And the objective is clear: ...

The headline inflation expectations of respondents to the Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) have been revised upwards ...

AI is already contributing to euro area growth through investment and Europe’s role in global supply chains, says Chief ...

NFCs’ debt-to-GDP ratio (consolidated measure) decreased to 66.1% in the second quarter of 2026, from 66.4% in the second ...

This box summarises the main findings from recent contacts between ECB staff and representatives of 64 leading non-financial ...

Further tightening of credit standards for loans to firms and consumer credit, owing to higher risks Decline in loan demand across all segments, driven mainly by higher interest rates Gradual but ...

In the bank lending survey (BLS) for the third quarter of 2026, euro area banks reported a further net tightening of credit ...

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