This was not only key to restoring investors’ confidence. It was also key to protecting citizens and businesses as taxpayers, depositors and borrowers. We agreed that this challenge would be best addressed together through the establishment of a banking union.
Those with access to more robust, efficient and innovative financial sectors will be able to better cope with challenging conditions such as the one we are currently facing. Thus, we need to contribute to a global agenda aimed at providing access to a financial digital infrastructure that should be considered as a public good at the national and global level.