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Transcript: Interview with Bulgarian National Bank Governor Dimitar Radev

Transcript: Interview with Bulgarian National Bank Governor Dimitar Radev

By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – Following is the full transcript of the interview conducted by Econostream on 14 July 2025 with Dimitar Radev, governor of the Bulgarian National Bank and - following Bulgaria's planned adoption of the euro on January 1, 2026 - soon-to-be European Central Bank Governing Council member.

15 July 2025
ECB Insight: Joachim Nagel— At Last, the Right German, but at the Wrong Time?

ECB Insight: Joachim Nagel— At Last, the Right German, but at the Wrong Time?

By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – With less than a year until the next expected vacancy on the European Central Bank’s Executive Board—Vice President Luis de Guindos is due to depart at the end of May 2026— sets off a new round of openings, we continue our examination of policymakers with a credible shot not only at joining the Board, but at leading it.

14 July 2025
ECB Insight: Schnabel Casts Further Doubt on September Cut

ECB Insight: Schnabel Casts Further Doubt on September Cut

By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – We wrote in this space on 27 June that it was ‘appropriate to view a September cut — never a certainty — with less confidence than may have seemed justified three weeks ago.’ If at the time we tended to incline toward the view that the September cut could simply be delayed, we must now wonder whether there will be any further easing at all.

11 July 2025