Martin Kocher: Concluding remarks -"Monetary policy trade-offs in a heterogeneous currency area"
What changed vs prior statement
- 01No material change in policy stance vs prior statement.
- 02Language essentially preserved across key paragraphs addressing inflation and growth.
- 03Vote split: No vote-record change.
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Concluding remarks by Mr Martin Kocher, Governor of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank, the Austrian central bank, at the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) | SUERF Economics Conference "Monetary policy trade-offs in a heterogeneous currency area", Vienna, 19 June 2026.
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