The European Central Bank (ECB)
The ECB is the central bank for Europe's single currency, the euro. The ECB’s main task is to maintain the euro's purchasing power and thus price stability in the euro area. The euro area comprises the 16 European Union countries that have introduced the euro since 1999.The main objective of the Eurosystem is to maintain price stability: safeguarding the value of the euro.
The people at the European Central Bank are committed to performing all central bank tasks entrusted to them effectively. In so doing, the bank strives for the highest level of integrity, competence, efficiency and transparency.
| Address: | Kaiserstrasse 29 D-60311 Frankfurt am Main |
| Website: | www.ecb.europa.eu |
| Phone: | +49 69 13 44 0 |
| Fax: | +49 69 13 44 60 00 |
| Email: | info@ecb.europa.eu |