Does a central bank make profits and losses? How do they come about? And what was our financial position at the end of 2022?
Our host Katie Ranger puts these questions to press officer William Lelieveldt on The ECB Podcast.
The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the European Central Bank.
Published on 23 February 2023 a ... Show More
Jul 24
President Lagarde presents the latest monetary policy decisions – 24 July 2025
Our monetary policy statement at a glance, 24 July 2025 https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/press_conference/visual-mps/2025/html/mopo_statement_explained_july.en.html Christine Lagarde, Luis de Guindos: Monetary policy statement, 24 July 2025 https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/press_co ... Show More
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May 2023
20VC: First Republic; Management Responsibility or Result of Contagion in the System, The Future of Regional Banks, Will Interest Rates Go Higher | Net Zero, Where Are We? The Best and the Worst Actor
Mark Carney is the Vice Chair and Head of Transition Investing @ Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world's leading asset managers with over $800BN in AUM. Mark is also United Nations Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance. He has also served as Finance Advisor to the B ... Show More
49m 33s
Sep 2023
Central banks made bonds sell off
This week, one central bank after another made it clear that interest rates need to stay higher for longer. As a result, government bond yields rose sharply, the US dollar strengthened and equities sold off. Only the Bank of Japan remains on a different wavelength, keeping its mo ... Show More
17m 11s
Mar 2023
Should I be worried about all the bank failures?
Are we in the middle of a financial crisis? Today’s show breaks down the latest bank crises — from Credit Suisse to First Republic.
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Another week, another banking calamity.
On Sunday, Swiss banking giant UBS came to the rescue of its rival, Credit Suisse. It was the fi ... Show More
18m 31s
Jan 2021
The Download: What’s ahead for Canadian banks?
While challenges remain in the near term, leaders of the country’s top banks agree that a rebound is likely on the horizon, with vaccines playing an ever-important role. What other factors are impacting Canada’s financial sector? Stu Kedwell, Co-Head, North American Equities, rec ... Show More
6m 38s
Mar 2023
MM105: What just happened to Credit Suisse and should you be worried?
In this episode, we focus on the Swiss firm Credit Suisse after their shares fell over 30% on Wednesday this week.
In fact, the headline of the Daily Telegraph, a major news publication in the UK read, "Swiss bank crash stokes fears of a new global crisis as UK officials scrambl ... Show More
42m 2s
Mar 2023
What Does The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank Mean For Your Money?
The biggest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis is stoking fears of a larger financial meltdown across regional US banks. Silicon Valley Bank, a key lender for startups and the tech industry, collapsed last week. As regulators take over, many people around the country ar ... Show More
21m 31s