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Stability before competitiveness, say supervisors

ECB’s Donnery and BIS’s Restoy discuss merits of imposing secondary mandate on growth

Ferdinand Restoy and Sharon Donnery
Fernando Restoy (left) and Sharon Donnery
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Supervisory authorities must prioritise financial stability before considering measures to boost competitiveness and growth, top officials at the European Central Bank and the Bank for International Settlements have said.

In a panel discussion during the Institute of International Finance’s (IIF) annual meeting on October 15, Sharon Donnery, a member of the ECB’s supervisory board, argued that her team’s contribution to competitiveness came from ensuring the financial system remained safe and

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