Benoît Cœuré
Benoît Cœuré was appointed Head of the BIS Innovation Hub in 2020. He is a member of the Bank's Executive Committee. Previously, he was a member of the ECB's Executive Board. From 2013 to 2019, he chaired the BIS's Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures. Prior to joining the ECB, he served in various positions at the French Treasury and the French debt management office. Between 2007 and 2009, he was France's Assistant Secretary for Multilateral Affairs, Trade and Development, co-chair of the Paris Club, and G8 and G20 Finance Sous-Sherpa for France. From 2009 to 2011, he was Deputy Director General and Chief Economist at the French Treasury. Mr Cœuré is a graduate of the École Polytechnique in Paris. He holds an advanced degree in Statistics and Economic Policy from the École nationale de la statistique et de l'administration économique (ENSAE), and a bachelor's degree in Japanese. He has authored articles and books on economic policy, the international monetary system and the economics of European integration.
- " Digital challenges to the international monetary and financial system", panel remarks at the Banque centrale du Luxembourg-Toulouse School of Economics conference on "The future of the international monetary system", 17 September 2019.
- " Fintech for the people", keynote speech at the 14th BCBS-FSI high-level meeting for Africa on strengthening financial sector supervision and current regulatory priorities, 31 January 2019.
- " The known unknowns of financial regulation", in O Blanchard and L Summers (eds), Evolution or revolution? Rethinking macroeconomic policy after the Great Recession, 2019.
- " The future of central bank money", speech at the International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies, 14 May 2018.
- Economic Policy: Theory and Practice (with A Bénassy-Quéré, P Jacquet and J Pisani-Ferry), Oxford University Press, New York, 2010, second edition December 2018.
- " Foreword – The crisis, ten years on: Lessons learnt for monetary and financial research" (with A Beyer and C Mendicino), in Économie et statistique, November 2017.
- " Central bank communication in a low interest rate environment", Open Economies Review, November 2017.
- " Rendre la mondialisation viable: les leçons de l'Europe", Revue d'économie financière, May 2017.
- " Central clearing: reaping the benefits, controlling the risks", Financial Stability Review, Bank of France, April 2017.
- Foreword, in B Alomar, S Daziano, T Lambert and J Sorin, Grandes questions européennes, IEP Concours administratifs, 2017.
- " The ECB's operational framework in post-crisis times", remarks at "Designing Resilient Monetary Policy Frameworks for the Future", Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Jackson Hole Symposium, 2017.
- " European perspective", in B Jazbec, C Towe, M Piñon and B Banerjee (eds), Reinvigorating Credit Growth in Central, Eastern and Southern European Economies, International Monetary Fund and Banka Slovenije, 2015.
- Preface, in F Drumetz, C Pfister and J-G Sahuc, Politique Monétaire, De Boeck, 2015.
- " The internationalisation of monetary policy", Journal of International Money and Finance, June 2015.
- " Completing the single market in capital", Financial Stability Review, Bank of France, April 2015.
- " Capital Markets Union in Europe: an ambitious but essential objective", in A Dombret and P Kenadjian (eds), The European Capital Markets Union - A viable concept and a real goal?, Institute for Law and Finance Series, De Gruyter, 2015.
- " Lamfalussy was right: independence and interdependence in a monetary union", Lamfalussy Lectures Conference proceedings, Magyar Nemzeti Bank, 2015.
- " Structural reforms: learning the right lessons from the crisis", Revue bancaire et financière, Bank- en Financiewezen, January 2015.
- " La politique monétaire face à la crise: enjeux de court terme et ancrage à long terme", Revue d'économie financière, 2014.
- Économie de l'euro (with A Bénassy-Quéré), La Découverte, Paris, 2002; Italian edition: L'euro della discordia: Come è possibile un'economia della moneta unica, Egea, Milan, 2014.
- " El Mecanismo Único de Resolución: Por qué se necesita", Papeles de Economía Española, 2013.
- " Réforme des marchés de produits dérivés de gré à gré: la position de la Banque centrale européenne", Revue d'économie financière, 2013.
- " Short-term crisis management and long-term vision: How Europe responds to the crisis", speech at Central Bank Cooperation at the Beginning of the 21st Century - CEMLA 60th Anniversary Conference, Centro de Estudios Moneterios Latinoamericanos, 2013.
- " Les mécanismes d'assurance au sein de l'Union économique et monétaire: avant, pendant et après la crise", Revue d'économie financière, 2012.
- " Dealing with the new giants: Rethinking the role of pension funds" (with T Boeri, L Bovenberg and A Roberts), ICMB/CEPR Geneva Report on the World Economy, London, 2006.
- Politique économique (with A Bénassy-Quéré, P Jacquet and J Pisani-Ferry; preface by O Blanchard), De Boeck, Brussels, 2004.