Pablo Hernández de Cos (born 20 January 1971) is a Spanish economist who served as the 70th governor of the Bank of Spain from 2018 to 2024. He also served as chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and as chair of the Advisory Technical Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board.

This paper reviews the existing empirical evidence on the short-term impact on prices of fiscal variables and assesses it against new results from harmonised simulations, conducted with six well-established econometric models used by the ECB and five national central banks (NCBs) of the Eurosystem.

Nov 20, 2023 · European Central Bank policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos said on Monday it was "premature" to talk about the possibility of interest rate cuts or make any forward-looking predictions about...

Nov 11, 2024 · The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said on Monday it has appointed former European Central Bank official Pablo Hernandez de Cos as its general manager for a five-year term,...

Apr 10, 2023 · Core inflation in the euro zone is likely to stay high for the rest of 2023, ECB policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos said on Monday, leaving the door open for further interest rate hikes.

Mar 24, 2025 · Hernández de Cos is leaving after lowering interest rates at the ECB Governing Council and raising the regulatory capital of Spanish banks by 1%, as of 2026, in view of the increase in non-performing loans.

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Apr 3, 2024 · MADRID - The European Central Bank could start cutting interest rates in June after a continued slowdown in inflation in the euro zone, ECB policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos said on...

Jan 4, 2021 · Hernández de Cos on ECB policy, crises responses and Basel reform. Interview with the Governor published in Central Banking

Apr 30, 2024 · The European Central Bank will probably begin lowering borrowing costs at its June meeting, Governing Council member Pablo Hernandez de Cos said.