Monetary Dialogue with the ECB President, Christine Lagarde

18-03-2021 - 17:07
Debate with ECB President Christine Lagarde on the 2020 annual report
Debate with ECB President Christine Lagarde on the 2020 annual report © European Union 2021 - EP

On 18 March, 09:00 – 11:00, the ECON Committee had an exchange of views with the ECB President, in a crucial moment for the European Union one year after the first lockdown.

In particular, Members of ECON debated two topics with President Christine Lagarde: how to recalibrate Monetary Policy Instruments to address the economic fallout from the pandemic and the dangers of cliff effects within the path to recovery.