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Find out more about the new European Commission’s (EC) retail payments strategy supporting the future development of retail payments in the European Union (EU) and European Central Bank’s (ECB) initiative to ensure pan-European reach of instant payments.
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Insight The new Retail Payments Strategy for the EU

EC has adopted its new retail payments strategy aiming to give consumers more choice and opportunities in financial services and modern payments.


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Céu Pereira

Team leader for retail payments in the Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA)
Insight ECB takes steps to ensure pan-European reach of instant payments

The ECB’s Governing Council last July took significant steps in the infrastructure domain to support the full deployment of instant payments across the euro area. Find out more about it in our new interview:


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Ulrich Bindseil

Director General Market Infrastructure and Payments, ECB

News Around the web – a compilation of some interesting reports about payments published last quarter

New publication: our quarterly compilation of free reports related to payments is already on our website. Check out the list and download for free.


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Technical documents The Request-To-Pay Multi-Stakeholder Group (RTP MSG): Membership list, Agenda and minutes of the 3rd and 4th meetings – Phase 2

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