By holding a joint general assembly, we benefit from not having to repeat messages across several forums. We also benefit from coming together as a market with a commitment towards ensuring that we continue to build on the gains we have made so far. Introduction Let me take you to a quick game of WORD ASSOCIATION. Is everyone familiar with this game?
Jean-Claude Trichet: The ECB’s response to the recent tensions in financial markets Speech by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, at the 38th Economics Conference of the Austrian National Bank, Vienna, 31 May 2010. *  *  *  Meine sehr verehrten Damen und Herren, ich danke den Veranstaltern dieser Konferenz recht herzlich für die Einladung zur 38.