The economist Peter Bofinger, Senior Professor of Economics, Money and International Economic Relations at the University of Würzburg, gave a lecture on the topic of ‘The digital euro: The money of the future’. The subsequent discussion with Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel was moderated by Falko Fecht, Head of Research, Deutsche Bundesbank.

The course is designed for mid-level and senior employees of central banks. A solid background in payment clearing and settlement issues is essential for constructive and productive participation in the course. Participants should be familiar with the payment system policy and practices applied in their home country. Additionally, they will be invited to take an active part in the discussions and case studies, covering topics like T2S, oversight and innovations.