Jean-Claude Trichet: Laudatio for Hans Tietmeyer Speech by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), at Münster City Hall, Westphalia, 26 March 2010. *  *  *  Lord Mayor, Mr Hillebrandt, Dear Hans, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to be here giving this speech in honour of my dear friend Hans Tietmeyer.
We hope that you, young people who participate in our Monetary Policy Challenge will help us to get our message across much better and in a more efficient manner. I understand that the Monetary Policy Challenge, now in its fifth year, has been attracting more and more participation.