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The Euro at 10: The Next Global Currency?

A joint conference sponsored by the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Bruegel

Joaquín Almunia, European Commission for Economic and Monetary Affairs
Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Christian Noyer, Banque de France and European Central Bank

Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC

October 10, 2008


Audio | Video

Joaquín Almunia | Lorenzo Bini Smaghi | Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Panel 1 | Christian Noyer | Panel 2 | Panel 3

 


Joaquín Almunia

Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Union

 
 

Lorenzo Bini Smaghi

Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank

 
 

Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

 
 

Panel 1: Underlying Determinants of Global Currency Status

Chair: Marco Buti, European Commission
Kristin Forbes, MIT
Philippe Martin, Paris School of Economics
Linda Goldberg, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Jean Pisani-Ferry, Bruegel
André Sapir, Bruegel
Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute

 
 

 
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Christian Noyer

Governor, Banque de France; First Vice President, European Central Bank

 
 
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Panel 2: Regional Perspectives on Changing Reserve and Pegging Relationships


Chair: Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute
C. Randall Henning, Peterson Institute
György Szapáry, Central European University
Mohsin Khan, International Monetary Fund
Maria Celina Berardinelli Arraes, Banco Central do Brasil
Thomas Mayer, Deutsche Bank Global Markets

 
 

 
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Panel 3: Is the Present Crisis the Moment for the Euro's Global Emergence?

Chair: Jean Pisani-Ferry, Bruegel
Leszek Balcerowicz, Bruegel and Peterson Institute
C. Fred Bergsten, Peterson Institute
Antonio de Lecea, DG ECFIN, European Commission
Erkki Liikanen, Bank of Finland
Lawrence Summers, Harvard University

Closing Remarks
Jean Pisani-Ferry, Bruegel
Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute
 


 

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