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The European Central Bank is the central bank for Europe's single currency, the euro. Its main task is to maintain the euro's purchasing power.

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Watch again: Vice-President Luis de Guindos discusses our latest Financial Stability Review with Mark Schroers on @BloombergTV bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026...…

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Watch again: Vice-President Luis de Guindos discusses our latest Financial Stability Review with @WeisbachAnnette of @CNBC cnbc.com/video/2026/05/27/geop...…

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What does the war in the Middle East mean for the euro area financial system? We analyse this and a wide range of other risks related to public spending, high asset prices, cybersecurity and more. Read our Financial Stability Review for the full picture ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-...…

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The economic shock caused by the war between the United States and Iran has quickly fed into euro area firms’ expectations. Daily responses to an ECB survey show an immediate increase in expected input costs, selling prices and short-term inflation link.europa.eu/h9RfG4

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Private credit markets are under scrutiny as concerns grow around credit quality and software sector exposures. Direct risks to the euro area are limited, but non-banks could face meaningful losses if markets also turn. Read our Financial Stability Review ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-...…

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Incoming data increasingly suggest that the energy price shock is feeding into broader inflation developments, Executive Board member @Isabel_Schnabel tells @Reuters. Given the size and persistence of the shock, looking through is no longer an option. ecb.europa.eu/press/inter/date...…

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Executive Board member and Supervisory Board Vice-Chair Frank Elderson: A central banker’s perspective on climate change and nature degradation (slides) link.europa.eu/39YnTm

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How did the euro area current account balance evolve in March? How does it compare with the same month a year earlier? Find out more in the press release ecb.europa.eu/press/stats/bop/...…

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Taxpayers today are much better protected from bank failures, says Supervisory Board Chair Claudia Buch. To make further progress, we must complete the banking union and maintain the strong regulatory standards introduced since the 2008 financial crisis bankingsupervision.europa.eu/p...…

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