European Central Bank (ECB)

The European Central Bank (ECB)The European Central Bank (ECB) is the institution respons... More is the institution responsible for the monetary policy of the eurozone. As the euro is one of the leading reserve currencies, the ECB is one of the world’s most important central banks.

Reports published by the ECB have a major impact on the currency markets. Its headquarters are in Frankfurt, Germany. It is jointly owned by the central banks of the eurozoneThe eurozone consists of 17 European member states of the E... More members.

The primary objective of the ECB is to maintain priceWhat are value stocks? A value company is a company that app... More stability within the eurozone as well as being responsible for issuing euro bank notes.

The ECB has all the duties of a central bankWhat is a central bank? A central bank is an institution r... More, with the difference that it is responsible for 17 countries. This makes balancing the requirements of the different eurozone economies much harder.

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