Chart 2 b Uncertainty over the remaining degree of economic slack… Euro area output gap (in percent of potential output)  Source: Jarocinski, M. and M. Lenza (2018), “An inflation-predicting measure of the output gap in the euro area”, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, vol. 50(6), pp. 1189-1224.
The agenda of this workshop is very appropriate as currently we lack reliable and granular data on financial inclusion, which restricts our ability to fully gauge the extent of exclusion and the ground-level impact of the initiatives being undertaken.