· Fabio Panetta Wiki · Banca d'Italia WikiOpening of The Adventure of Money "From Gold to the Digital Euro" exhibition
Read full speech on bis.org ↗ContextRemarks in Trento at the opening of an exhibition on money from gold to the digital euro, organised by Fondazione Caritro; the Bank of Italy safeguards stability and explains money to the public.
Why it mattersItaly's governor presents the planned digital euro as a complement to cash, not a replacement.
Problems raised
- Trust in money must be preserved.
- Money is going digital.
- People need to understand money's history.
Solutions proposed
- Open a Money Museum to educate.
- Keep central banks guarding price stability.
- Introduce the digital euro to complement cash.