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- 22 Aug 2025

Sleijpen takes over at DNB

Olaf Sleijpen succeeded Klaas Knot as president of the Netherlands Bank (DNB) on July 1. Sleijpen was previously an executive board member responsible for the bank’s monetary affairs portfolio. He will serve a seven-year term as president. His former position will remain vacant until the DNB’s supervisory board has chosen a successor.

Portugal names OECD chief economist as new governor

Portugal’s government on July 24 chose Álvaro Santos Pereira as the new governor of the

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