The economic outlook for Austria and euro area monetary policy

There is political uncertainty following Austria’s 2024 election, with a new government not expected to be confirmed until January 2025. Birgit Niessner, head of economic analysis and research at Oesterreichische Nationalbank, joins OMFIF for a timely discussion on Austria’s fiscal outlook, structural challenges and international competitiveness.

The roundtable also delves into the transmission of monetary policy in the euro area and catalysts of inflation.

The presentation used during the virtual roundtable is available to view.