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Oscar Soons
DNB, Dutch Central BankOscar Soons works as an economist in the monetary policy department at De Nederlandsche Bank (the Dutch central bank, DNB). Prior to that, he worked at the European Central Bank on the financial stability implications of a digital euro. He holds a PhD and an MPhil in Economics from the University of Amsterdam and the Tinbergen Institute. In his research he studies central bank digital currency, banks and the European Monetary Union.