It's almost time for this year's #ECBForum on Central Banking. We'll be discussing monetary policy in an era of transformation with policymakers and academics from across the world - come join us online ecb.europa.eu/press/conferen…

It was great to discuss how central banks are fighting inflation with my peers from across the world. Thank you, US Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell and Banco Central do Brasil Governor Roberto Campos Neto for your insights, and to Sara Eisen for moderating.

President Christine Lagarde, @FederalReserve Chair Jerome Powell and Banco Central BR Governor Roberto Campos Neto sat down together to discuss the fight against inflation and to reflect on the road ahead during this year’s #ECBForum. Listen to #TheECBPodcast pod.link/ecbpodcast/epi…

A selfie together with the finalists of our #ECBForum Young Economist Prize! Well done to each of you for your impressive academic work and special congratulations to our winner Tsvetelina. I look forward to seeing how your careers progress.

After this year’s #ECBForum in Sintra, I sat down with Portuguese television RTP to talk about inflation, geopolitical risk, and economic developments in Portugal. Watch our discussion rtp.pt/play/p12646/e7…

At this year’s #ECBForum on Central Banking, we talked about monetary policy in an era of transformation. A big thank you to all who participated, followed the discussions and of course to the organising team!

Later today, I'll discuss with Nobel laureate Jean Tirole the importance of boosting innovation and productivity to reduce fragmentation risks. Join us from 19:15 CET for our dialogue at the Rencontres Économiques lesrencontreseconomiques.fr/en/events/spec…

Thank you Jean Tirole for your insightful comments during our discussion on innovation and productivity at the Rencontres Économiques

Congratulations to Spain, well-deserved champions at Euro2024. Well done to England for reaching the final, and thanks to all teams for a great tournament. #EURO2024

A productive day in Brussels at the #Eurogroup meeting. We discussed: 🔹the economic situation in the euro area 🔹Enrico Letta's report on enhancing competitiveness I was happy to meet the new Dutch and Irish finance ministers, Eelco Heinen and Jack Chambers.

Congratulations dear Roberta on your reelection as Roberta Metsola. I look forward to working together to continue strengthening the relationship between our institutions.

We kept our key interest rates unchanged. Our rates are still high, helping push down inflation. This is still needed because inflation is likely to stay above our 2% target well into next year. Read today’s monetary policy decisions ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/…

Congratulations dear Ursula on being elected for another term as President of the European Commission. I look forward to continuing to work together for a strong Europe!

We will keep policy rates sufficiently restrictive for as long as necessary, said President Christine Lagarde at today’s press conference, after the Governing Council decided to keep key interest rates unchanged. Watch the press conference ecb.europa.eu/press/press_co…

Congratulations Aurore Lalucq 🇪🇺 on your election as Chair of ECON Committee Press. I look forward to working together.

What an opening to the #Paris2024 Olympics last Friday! I was happy to join CNBC’s Becky Quick after the ceremony to talk about the beauty of sport, my journey in synchronised swimming, and the event’s economic benefits. Watch our interview from 6:00 EST/12:00 CET.

Last night, I had the pleasure of opening the Europa Open Air concert together with Florian Hager, Intendant of @hessischerrundfunk. The Frankfurt Radio Symphony’s performance showed what the European spirit is all about: bringing together people across borders and languages.

Congratulations to Michel Barnier on your appointment as French Prime Minister. We’ve known each other for many years and I am confident that you will do an excellent job serving the people of France and Europe.

Toutes mes félicitations, cher Michel Barnier, pour votre nomination au poste de premier ministre. Nous nous connaissons depuis longtemps; vous ferez un excellent Premier ministre, au service de la France, des Français et de l’Europe.