What is the European Central Bank? Watch the video!
Read our explainer series on central banking and grasp the basics needed to understand this key institution!
Windfall profits for banks, crises for people: the money system is unfair and needs to be reformed
As a consequence of the European Central Bank (ECB) raising its interest rates, banks are making sky-high unearned extra profits, while people and public budgets are only losing out. We believe that a money system that benefits private over public interests needs to be deeply reformed.
Christine Lagarde re-affirms willingness to consider lower rates for climate investments
Despite its decision to start raising interest rates, the European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde signaled an interest in introducing a “green TLTRO” system – a reference to Positive Money Europe’s proposal which is now making a comeback in the debate.
Webinar: How to unlock the renovation wave (Video)
A recording of Positive Money Europe’s latest webinar is now available. What role can the banking sector play in the Renovation Wave? How can the European Central Bank unlock affordable green loans and green mortgages? Our experts answered these questions.
Webinar: The ECB’s Neglected Secondary Mandate (Video)
A recording of Positive Money Europe’s new webinar on the ECB’s neglected secondary mandate is now available online.
Webinar – Helicopter money: The stimulus the eurozone needs? (Video)
A recording of Positive Money Europe’s new webinar on Helicopter Money is now available online.