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Challenges along Europe’s road

· Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (Euro area (EU))

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ContextSpeech by Christine Lagarde at the international conference marking the 30th anniversary of Banka Slovenije.

Why it mattersLagarde reflects on Europe's new challenges after years of low inflation.

Problems raised
  1. Europe faces the pandemic and the war.
  2. Past crises caused low inflation for long.
  3. New challenges are emerging.
Solutions proposed
  1. Learn from Slovenia's journey.
  2. Adapt monetary policy to high inflation.
  3. Strengthen European integration.
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