Erkki Liikanen
Liikanen on Finland, EMU and euro
In the speech 'Finland, EMU and euro' given on 1 December Erkki Liikanen of the Bank of Finland said all in all, in its early years, Finnish EMU membership seems to have fulfilled most of its promises and avoided most of its risks.
Liikanen on Finland, the EMU and the euro
In the speech 'Finland, the EMU and the introduction of the euro' given on 20 October Erkki Liikanen of the Bank of Finland said many of the asymmetric shocks feared by the opponents to Finland's adoption of the euro have already been realised over this…
Liikanen warns of need for inflation vigilance
European Central Bank governing council member Erkki Liikanen said in a speech on Friday 22 September that vigilance was required on inflation despite a sharp fall in oil prices.
ECB Liikanen says more rate hikes needed
The European Central Bank will have to raise interest rates again if it is to keep inflation under control, Finnish central bank chief Erkki Liikanen said in a newspaper interview published Wednesday 20 September.
ECB's Liikanen sees 'challenge' to cut inflation
Bringing eurozone inflation back down to the European Central Bank's target level of 2 pct or lower will be "a challenge", even over the medium term, said ECB governing council member Erkki Liikanen in an interview published Tuesday 19 September.
Liikanen says euro area inflation risks on upside
Inflation risks in the eurozone are on the upside, European Central Bank Governing Council member Erkki Liikanen was quoted as saying by Finnish daily Demari in an interview published on Thursday 22 June.
Liikanen: EU must improve cross-border payments
ECB governing council member Erkki Liikanen said in comments published on Thursday 18 May that the EU must strengthen its payments system.
ECB's Liikanen says rates support growth
European Central Bank Governing Council member Erkki Liikanen said on Monday 12 December that eurozone interest rates are low and support growth.
Liikanen says ECB on alert over inflation risk
European Central Bank Governing Council member Erkki Liikanen said on Thursday 27 October that rising energy costs create significant risks to long-term inflationary expectations in the euro zone.
Finland's Liikanen on cb finance, exchange rates
In a speech on 'External financing condition, the exchange rate and policy tradeoffs for central banks' given on 26 November Erkki Liikanen of the Bank of Finland said in emerging economies with relatively large financial markets and large capital…
Liikanen on the Fund for Finland
In a speech given on 3 October, Erkki Liikanen of the Bank of Finland said the overall picture for the economic outlook is quite comforting, even though higher oil prices have added to the downside risks. The main challenge now is to establish a firm…
Erkki Liikanen takes up post at Bank of Finland
Erkki Liikanen took up the post of the Bank of Finland's new Governor and Chairman of the Board on Monday 12 July. His term of office is seven years, and the same person may assume office for two terms.