www.ecb.europa.eu Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the Banco de España LatAm Economic Forum in Roda de Bará, SpainRoda de Bará, 8 May 2026It is a privilege to be at Castillo de Bará for the inaugural Banco de España LatAm Economic Forum.Few developments in recent years...

www.ecb.europa.eu Speech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Fifth Annual Charles Goodhart LectureLondon, 7 May 2026Central bank independence is at risk. That was the key message conveyed by Jerome Powell at his final press conference, explicitly referring...

www.ecb.europa.eu Keynote speech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the joint conference of the European Commission and the European Central Bank on European Financial IntegrationFrankfurt am Main, 7 May 2026It is an honour to speak to you today on a topic that lies at the...

www.ecb.europa.eu 7 May 2026Financial integration in the euro area has strengthened since late 2022, supported by lower dispersion in euro area asset prices across markets Cross‑border activity has increased, supporting risk sharing and resilience, notably in debt markets and interbank...