1/6  BIS central bankers' speeches  Do you believe it’s important that a woman is leading such a prominent institution like the ECB?
Yes, I do, because I see too many younger women – not necessarily younger women actually – but too many of my colleagues and friends and people that I meet in the course of everyday life, who look up to me and say to themselves or say sometimes to me, “About time that a woman does this job”, number 1.