Conference on New Challenges in Monetary Economics 28–29 August 2026 University of Mannheim, Germany

Euro Area Business Cycle Conference “New Challenges in Monetary Economics”

Date: 

28–29 August 2026

Venue: 

University of Mannheim

The conference covers a broad range of themes around monetary and macro-finance topics.
It will bring together recent contributions in this area of research, focusing on studies with a
strong theoretical basis and on empirical papers. A non-exclusive list of examples of relevant
topics includes:
• Drivers and consequences of inflation
• Supply-side disturbances and structural change
• Monetary and fiscal interactions in the presence of high public debt levels
• Monetary policy implication of the green transition
• The role of firm, product and consumer heterogeneity
• The role of expectations and communication
Jordi Galí (CREI, UPF, BSE and CEPR) and Guido Lorenzoni (Chicago Booth) are
confirmed invited speakers, and we welcome further relevant submissions.
The conference is organised by Klaus Adam (University of Mannheim, UCL and CEPR) and
Matthias Meier (University of Mannheim and CEPR).
The event is hosted by the University of Mannheim and sponsored by the Mannheim Center
for Macroeconomics and Finance, the Collaborative Research Centre TR 224 at the
University of Mannheim and the German Research Foundation (DFG, project 550470072).

HERE you can find the call for papers

4th Frankfurt-Mannheim Macro Workshop

Date:  February 4th 2026 in Frankfurt

Venue: Frankfurt University

Programme HERE