Interest rates – frequently asked questions (FAQ)
The joint goal of the central banks of the euro area is to maintain price stability. Price stability...

Inflation - frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Who can control inflation and how? The European Central Bank can use monetary policy to...

The functioning of monetary policy
The central bank is the sole issuer of banknotes and sets the reserve requirements for the...

Importance of price stability
Price stability means avoiding prolonged periods of excessively high inflation or...