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Central Banking Institution for the European Union & the Euro Currency
President
Jean-Claude TrichetNumber of Employees 1,261
NAICS Code Monetary Authorities-Central Bank: 521110
Recent Events
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Strikes put new pressure on Greek government
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That Which the ECB Hath Separated, Let No Man Join Together Again
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FOREX-Euro drops amid Fitch cut of Greece rating
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Document Security Systems Announces Ruling in Patent Validity Hearing by Austrian Patent Office
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Euro Stocks Rally After US Economic Reports
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Europe shares hit 1-week closing high on U.S. data
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Document Security Systems Announces Ruling in Patent Validity Lawsuit by Belgium Court
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Document Security Systems Announces Ruling in Patent Validity Lawsuit by Belgium Court
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Yen cuts earlier gains as it slides vs Aussie
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Overnight deposits at ECB rise, bond tally ticks up
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UPDATE 1-Luxembourg proposes Mersch for ECB vice president
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MONEY MARKETS-Bank loan rates near lows as ECB, BOE hold
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Is Europe's Economy on the Mend Yet?
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Italy: Draghi's ECB candidacy 'hypothesis' for now
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Kranjec-ECB likely to spend more than 60 bln on bonds-BBG
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UPDATE: ECB, Others Extend Dollar,Swiss Franc Liquidity Operations
News & Analysis
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european central bank and imf - All News and Analysis
EUROGROUP : IMF DOES NOT SEE UNDERLYING INFLATION AS A THREAT IN EURO-ZONE
Europe Information 06-08-2006 With the European Central Bank ECB preparing on 8 June to announce its third consecutive increase in base rates since December 2005, in a further effort to stifle inflationary risks in the euro-zone, the International Monetary Fund IMF suggested on 6 June that price increases do not...
IMF gives uninspiring prognosis for eurozone
WASHINGTON AFP — The International Monetary Fund cut its growth forecasts for the 12-nation eurozone and appealed for decisive political action to revive an arthritic economic performance. The IMF said Wednesday it now expected the euro area economy to grow by 1.3 percent this year and by 1.9 percent...
IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato's statement on the death of former ECB President Wim Duisenberg.
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 August 2005-IMF: IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato's statement on the death of former ECB President Wim DuisenbergC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01082005 Mr. Rodrigo de Rato, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund IMF, issued the following statement today...
Chapter II: Three current policy issues.(change in global economy due to housing prices)
Has Fiscal Behavior Changed Under the European Economic and Monetary Union? The main authors of this essay are Xavier Debrun and Hamid Faruqee, with support from Roel Beetsma. Paul Atang provided research assistance. The adoption of the euro by 11 member states...
Trichet says Europeans overestimate inflation
NEW YORK AFP ? Europeans' perception of inflation is greater than the reality, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said in New York. "Perceived inflation is higher then real inflation," said Trichet, who was in the United States for weekend meetings involving the World Bank and International Monetary Fund....
G7 powers want to even out growth spurts, protect recovery
WASHINGTON AFP ? With the US and Japanese economies on the mend, top finance officials from the Group of Seven meeting here Saturday are likely to focus on preserving and broadening recent global gains in the face of rising oil prices and ominous US deficits. With the dizzying slide...
Plot thickens as EU hunts for new IMF chief
BRUSSELS AFP ? European intrigue over who should lead the International Monetary Fund deepened with the nomination of a Spaniard to fill a vacancy on the eurozone's central bank board. The nomination by eurozone finance ministers of Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo for the vacant position at the European Central Bank...
EU finance ministers mull ECB, IMF vacancies
BRUSSELS AFP ? The EU put off its choice to fill a hole on the European Central Bank's decision-making board, a decision that now risks getting caught up in debate on who should lead the IMF. Finance ministers from the 12-nation eurozone postponed deciding on a replacement for Spain's...
The euro.
Financial Times The European Central Bank ECB received a boost on Friday when the International Monetary Fund IMF said it did not believe the Bank's policies were to blame for the euro's weak external exchange rate. In a statement that followed...
Forecasts, Interest Rates Headline G-7 Summit
Well what do you know? Just as the central bankers and finance ministers from the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialized nations were gathering in Washington, and half-ready to cry uncle, what does the U.S. economy do but abruptly look brighter. And all thanks to the big turn in the gross...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jean-Claude Trichet | President |
| Lucas Papademos | Vice President |
| Elisabeth Ardaillon Poirier | Director, Communications |
| Franco Modigliani | |
| Jean Rodriguez | Press Officer |
| Olivier Radelet | Press Officer |
| Regina K. Schuller | Head, Press |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Axel A. Weber | Board of Directors |
| Christian Noyer | Board of Directors |
| Erkki Liikanen | Board of Directors |
| Eugenio D. Papademos | Board of Directors |
| Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell | Board of Directors |
| Guy Quaden | Board of Directors |
| Jaime Caruana | Board of Directors |
| John Hurley | Board of Directors |
| Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo | Board of Directors |
| Klaus Liebscher | Board of Directors |
| Lorenzo Bini Smaghi | Board of Directors |
| Mario Draghi | Board of Directors |
| Nicholas C. Garganas | Board of Directors |
| Nout Wellink | Board of Directors |
| Otmar Issing | Board of Directors |
| Sirkka Hamalainen | Board of Directors |
| Vitor Manuel Ribeiro Constancio | Board of Directors |
| Yves Mersch | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | President | Current |
| Bank for International Settlements | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Vice President | Current |
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Director, Communications | Current |
| European Central Bank | Director, Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Press Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Press Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Head, Press | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| BANCA D'ITALIA | Governor, Directorate | Current |
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
Dr. Wellink has been President of De Nederlandsche Bank since 1 July 1997. Since January 1999, Mr Wellink has sat on the Governing Council of the European Central Bank. Also, he has chaired the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision since July 2006. Since 1997, Dr. Wellink has sat on the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlement, which he chaired from 2002 until 2006. Mr Wellink is a member of the Group of Ten Governors, the committee of central bank governors of the G10 countries, and a Governor of the International Monetary Fund. Nout Wellink’s many secondary functions include the following. He is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Leiden University, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of the Netherlands Open Air Museum, Treasurer of the Supervisory Board of the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis and member of the Supervisory Board of the Dutch Central Genealogy Bureau. He has been awarded a Knighthood in the Order of the Netherlands Lion. In 1982 Mr Wellink became an Executive Director of DNB. Between 1970 and 1982, he held several posts in the Ministry of Finance, starting on the economic staff, from 1975 as the Director General of Financial and Economic Policy and later as Treasurer General. From 1965 until 1970, Mr Wellink worked as an assistant, later staff member, in the economics department of Leiden University. After a study in Dutch law at the same university (1961–1968), Wellink obtained a doctor’s degree in economics at the Rotterdam Erasmus University. He completed his secondary education (science and grammar stream) in 1961. Born: 27 August 1943 at Bredevoort.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Bank of Finland | Chairman | Current |
| SanomaWSOY | Director | Current |
| Investor AB | Director | Current |
| KONE Corporation | Vice Chairman | Current |
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bank of Finland | Board Member | Current |
| Bank of Finland | Director | Former |
| Bank of Finland | Economist | Former |
| Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration | D.Sc. in Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| European Central Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Ben Bernanke meets Ban Ki-moon
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Trichet Cautions on High Stakes
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Basel group sets out bank rules to avoid crises
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Growing pains persist
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Recession shows signs of waning: ECB
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BIS-New bank rules help avoid booms, busts-Trichet
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Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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Global regulators flag new bank rules
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2nd UPDATE: BIS: Central Bankers Agree On Steps To Avoid Crisis
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UPDATE: BIS: Top Central Bankers Agree On Steps To Avoid Crisis
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Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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UPDATE 1-Global regulators flag sweeping new bank rules
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GLOBAL ECONOMY WEEKAHEAD-Longer-term growth still an issue
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G20 to keep policies until recovery certain
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Re climbs to 48.90 against dollar
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Stocks Rally Ahead of Holiday Weekend
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Britain to Lag in Exiting Recession
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Mixed Message of Job Data Helps Stocks Rise
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Traders Seek a Bright Side After Jobs Data
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CURRENCIES: Dollar Mostly Lower Ahead Of U.S. Jobs Report
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