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Letter to the President of the Republic – France and Europe: from crisis management to a longer-term ambition

By François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Banque de France

This Letter comes at a special moment: 25 years of Monetary Union and the European elections this year. Furthermore, we are gradually emerging from the inflationary crisis that has affected our economies and fellow citizens since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and we are again faced with the fundamental challenges of European growth.

21 April 2024
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Public-guaranteed loans and bank risk-taking 11 April 2024
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Central bank digital currency (CBDC) and crypto-assets Speech by First Deputy Governor Denis Beau 25 April 2024
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Financing the climate transition: building bridges between needs and resources 22 April 2024
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Banque de France Annual Report 2022

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The Banque de France is a key player in the cash industry and works with its customers to modernise the sector
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21 May 2024
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Seminar Banque de France
Security and Efficiency in DeFi Lending
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22 May 2024
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22 May 2024
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Impact of Climate Risk and Biodiversity Loss on Financial Stability and Monetary Policy Conference
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