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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.

Frankfurt am Main
Joined October 2009
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I have just informed my colleagues that I will step down as @ECB President on 7 February 2027. It has been a source of great pride to serve this institution. I thank all of those who have supported me on this journey over the past seven years.
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I was deeply saddened to hear about the train crash in Toledo. My thoughts are with the victims, their families, the first responders and the people of Spain on this dark day.
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Live from 13:30 CET: Boris Vujčić, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, will deliver a keynote speech esrb.europa.eu/news/schedule… #10thESRBAnnualConference
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AI has the potential to offer many benefits to society. But it also poses risks, including for financial stability, says ESRB Chair Christine @Lagarde. This calls for particular attention in financial market trading, cyber resilience and geopolitics ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date…
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The tenth annual conference of the European Systemic Risk Board is now under way! Join us at 15:30 CET for President @Lagarde's welcome address and dive into an exciting array of discussions. Follow live esrb.europa.eu/news/schedule… #10thESRBAnnualConference
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Nearly 10 million people across Europe shared their views on the future design of euro banknotes.  Thank you for being part of this journey and helping shape the next generation of banknotes.
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You still have a chance to have your say on the future design of euro banknotes! 💶 surveys.ecb.europa.eu/10b/ne…
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🇩🇪🇪🇺 Hallo from Berlin, Germany’s capital and a city with a unique history. I’m here for the external @ecb Governing Council meeting tomorrow and Thursday, hosted by Deutsche Bundesbank. Dankeschön to President Joachim Nagel and his team for the very warm welcome!
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They carry my signature, but these are your banknotes. Now it’s your turn to help shape what they’ll look like in the future. Take part in the survey before 21 September and tell us which of the design proposals you’d like to see in your wallet surveys.ecb.europa.eu/10b/ec…
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Olá from Sintra, 🇵🇹! I’m here for the #ECBForum on Central Banking, where policymakers, academics and central bankers from around the world gather to exchange views. This year we’re talking about shaping Europe’s future and the role of innovation, growth and stability.
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When we talk about women who have gone far up in their careers, our focus is on their achievements rather than on the barriers that made the climb so steep. We need to change how we measure commitment and how we share opportunity. Read my speech ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date…
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What a day, celebrating the leadership of my friend and colleague Mario Draghi as he received the #Karlspreis2026. Congratulations again dear Mario!
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🇪🇺 Anlässlich des Europatags 2026 leuchtet der @DeuBaPark in den Farben der Europäischen Union. Sowohl Frankfurt als auch die Eintracht und ihr Stadion stehen wie kaum eine andere Stadt für den europäischen Zusammenhalt, der heute gefeiert wird. #EuropeDay @EU_Commission
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It’s vital that we know how banks can use capital buffers. In a new joint report, the ECB and the ESRB define key concepts and develop a toolkit for evaluating how buffers can be used and released under the prudential and resolution frameworks link.europa.eu/jVpWGY
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We welcomed today the Chair of the @ecb Supervisory Board (SSM) Claudia Buch & the Chair of the Single Resolution Board (SRB) Dominique Laboureix 👉 ow.ly/z0YJ50Yyb86
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« On prendra les mesures nécessaires pour garder l'inflation sous contrôle. » C’est le message que j’ai transmis à @Caroline_Roux sur @LevenementFTV. Regardez l’interview franceinfo.fr/replay-magazin…
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Happy International Women's Day! To mark the occasion, I sat down with @elle_es for a wide-ranging interview on women's economic independence, my career and our @ecb EuroSteps Challenge. Read the interview ecb.europa.eu/press/inter/da…
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Join me for the EuroSteps Walking Challenge and transform your daily steps into a journey of financial discovery! Click here to download the app walk15.app/en/download
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I had a good discussion with @MargBrennan of @FaceTheNation about the economy, trade, central bank independence and other topics.
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Live from 10:30 ET: I’ll be speaking with Margaret Brennan on @FaceTheNation @CBSNews.

We’ll discuss the economic outlook and other topics. If you are in the US, follow the interview cbsnews.com/live/
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