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The digital euro can still be remedied: here is how
Vicky Van Eyck | 22 December 2023
On 28 June 2023, the European Commission released its long-awaited proposal for a digital euro. This proposal kickstarted a phase of political negotiations that should, all things being equal, lead to …
The ECB’s role in climate change
Positive Money Europe | 21 December 2023
Why central bankers preach good and practise bad when it comes to the climate
Open letter to Macron: France should pave the way to a greener future by advocating for dual rates
Positive Money Europe | 20 December 2023
The letter advocates for the ECB to complement its increase in rates with a special lower rate for loans financing green activities
The Unlock campaign delivers 58,000 petition signatures to the ECB
Positive Money Europe | 30 November 2023
Today, members of the Unlock campaign delivered a staggering 58,000 petition signatures to Boris Kisselevsky, the Head of the European Central Bank (ECB) Representation in Brussels. The delivery comes …
The digital euro: will policymakers choose team people or team banks?
Vicky Van Eyck | 28 November 2023
The current proposal on the digital euro is a missed opportunity. However, it can still be remedied by the EU co-legislators. The European Parliament and European Council can still choose team people …