Topics: - Reforming the Stability and Growth Pact - Financial stability of the EMU - The role of ECB - Fiscal imbalances and sovereign default in the EU - Debt consolidation strategies - Dealing with Current Account Imbalances - The role of EURO in the emerging world monetary system

Central bank communication and governance questions have taken on greater importance and, as a result, these institutions have become more transparent. While the appeal of greater transparency is seemingly evident, how transparency improves the conduct of monetary policy is subject to differing...

Die CESifo International Spring Conference bietet am ersten Tag einen Überblick über die weltwirtschaftlichen Perspektiven. Der zweite Tag wendet sich der starken konjunkturellen Schwankungen unterworfenen Entwicklung der Industrie zu. Experten aus verschiedenen Industriezweigen berichten...