Webinar
On June 16, Elena Carletti (Bocconi University), Francesco Mazzaferro (European Systemic Risk Board, ESRB), and Erlend Nier (IMF) will discuss about "Macroprudential policy tools - How well do they work?“. The webinar is moderated by Volker Wieland (IMFS)
ECB Watchers
On March 22, central bankers, market participants, and academics discussed current monetary and fiscal policy issues and how to coordinate policies at the next conference "The ECB and Its Watchers XXIII". ECB President Christine Lagarde opened the conference. The panelists included Philip Lane and Fabio Panetta, European Central Bank.
Central Bank Digital Currency
Central banks around the world are researching the framework conditions for digital central bank money, developing concepts and, in some cases, have already begun issuing them. In an opinion piece in "Börsen-Zeitung", Prof. Roland Broemel warns not to neglect the relevance of the data.
Models
The Online Comparison Platform (OCP) allows for a simple and straightforward comparison between different Epi-Macro Models, serving as a basis to assess the macroeconomic and health related impacts of epidemics and possible policy interventions.