The capital markets union has been an important project from the beginning, and, since Brexit, it has become even more important. 5/6  BIS central bankers' speeches  Conclusion Ladies and gentlemen, The first four acts of the euro area’s story have been written. Now it’s all about the fifth act.
It’s about putting the crisis behind us for good, resolving the conflicts and arriving at a happy ending. In my speech, I have talked a lot about how we can deal with risks in the euro area. But it’s not just about risks and stability, of course. It’s also about opportunities; it’s about growth and prosperity. Here too, Europe offers the best possible conditions.