Digital euro: a common European project
· Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (Euro area (EU))
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CL · Christine Lagarde Wiki · European Central Bank WikiDigital euro: a common European projectContextVideo address by Christine Lagarde to a high-level conference on a legislative framework for the digital euro.
Why it mattersLagarde seeks backing from lawmakers for public digital money.
Problems raised- Payments are digitalising.
- Europe needs a digital public currency.
- Political support must be secured.
Solutions proposed- Advance the digital euro project.
- Ensure widespread acceptance.
- Guarantee citizens' access across the euro area.
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