29/5/2026 – 31/5/2026 – DUBROVNIK CROATIA
PARTICIPATION BY INVITATION ONLY
SESSION I
- Fabio Canova and Fernando J. Perez Forero: Does the transmission of monetary policy shocks change when inflation is high?
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Discussed by Michael Weber - Ivo Bakota, Davor Kunovac and Domagoj Šelebaj: Exchange rate pass-through in the euro area: a counterfactual SVAR approach
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Discussed by Luc Laeven
SESSION II
- Niall Ferguson, Martin Kornejew, Paul Schmelzing and Moritz Schularick: The Safety Net: Central Bank Balance Sheets and Financial Crises
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Discussed by Thorsten Beck - Zsolt Darvas, Lennard Welslau, and Jeromin Zettelmeyer: Sovereign Debt and Fiscal Integration in the European Union
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Discussed by Era Dabla-Norris
PANEL DISCUSSION I – CENTRAL BANK INDEPENDENCE UNDER ATTACK
- Iain Begg: Clash of pressures on monetary policy
PANEL DISCUSSION II – WHAT CAN CENTRAL BANKS DO ABOUT HOUSING AFFORDABILITY?
- Dubravko Mihaljek: What can central banks do about housing affordability?
- Radovan Jelasity: Experiences with housing programs
- Christian Keller: What can central banks do about housing affordability?
PANEL DISCUSSION III – BANKS, PRIVATE CREDIT AND PRIVATE EQUITY
- Tobias Adrian: Banks and Private Financing
- Bostjan Jazbec: Risk migration from banks to private credit and implications for financial stability
- Marcello Estevão: Private Markets in a Higher Rate World
PANEL DISCUSSION IV – STABLECOINS AND MONETARY POLICY
- Christian Kopf: A European perspectiveon stablecoins and tokenised deposits
- Brunello Rosa: New Petro-Dollar vs Electro-Yuan
LUNCHEON SPEECH
KEYNOTE LECTURE
- Catherine R. Schenk: Moving money: Public and private interests in the architecture of global payments
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