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Nov 2021
14m 55s

What lies on the horizon for Europe’s ba...

EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
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How has the pandemic affected Europe’s banks? Do they have the right tools to deal with what lies ahead? In this episode of The ECB Podcast, our host Katie Ranger explores these questions with insights from discussions at the 2021 ECB Forum on Banking Supervision. The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Centr ... Show More
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