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ECB officials deliver speeches on monetary policy outlook
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European Central Bank executives gave key speeches in late September 2025, addressing inflation trends and economic stability in the euro area. The addresses highlighted ongoing challenges in balancing growth and price stability amid global uncertainties.
In opening remarks at the 40th Annual G30 International Banking Seminar in Washington DC, ECB President Christine Lagarde defended Europe's position amid debates on global economic imbalances. She argued that the euro area's current account surplus is declining and not a primary driver of worldwide deficits. Lagarde urged stronger transatlantic partnerships over coercive trade measures.
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In a speech in Paris, ECB President Christine Lagarde called for enhancing the euro's international status to turn Europe's openness into economic strength. She highlighted how recent safe-haven flows into the euro amid US turbulence pressured the exchange rate, underscoring the need for deeper markets and integration. Lagarde emphasized that a more global euro could shield exporters and foster resilience against external shocks.