Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the 53rd Oesterreichische Nationalbank Annual Economic Conference in cooperation with SUERF - The European Money & Finance Forum with the title „Monetary Policy trade-offs in a heterogenous currency area”, which will take place on June 18-19, 2026 in Vienna (hybrid). We welcome theoretical and empirical papers that advance the policy debate on monetary policy design and effectiveness in a heterogeneous currency area, particularly on the following themes (submissions related to the broader conference theme are encouraged): ➡️ Household Heterogeneity and its Macroeconomic Impact ➡️ Firms, Productivity Dispersion, and Sectoral Shocks ➡️ Housing Markets, Mortgages, and Regional differences ➡️ Labour Markets, Wage-Setting, and Employment Stability ➡️ Fiscal–Monetary–Macroprudential Coordination in a Heterogeneous Union The submission deadline is March 2, 2026. Further details, including submission guidelines, can be found here<https://www.suerf.org/events/monetary-policy-trade-offs-in-a-heterogenous-currency-area/> or in the attached file. We would be grateful if you could circulate this call within your networks and look forward to your contributions. Best regards, María Teresa Valderrama Head Monetary Policy Oesterreichische Nationalbank Otto-Wagner-Platz 3, 1090 Wien M:+43(0)676 5014749 maria.valderrama@oenb.at<mailto:maria.valderrama@oenb.at> www.oenb.at<http://www.oenb.at/> Diese E-Mail kann vertrauliche Informationen enthalten und irrtümlich an Sie gelangt sein. In diesem Fall informieren Sie bitte sofort die Absenderin bzw. den Absender und vernichten Sie diese E-Mail. Das unerlaubte Kopieren sowie die unbefugte Weitergabe dieser Mail oder von Teilen dieser Mail sind nicht gestattet. Informationen gemäß DSGVO zur Verarbeitung personenbezogener Daten durch die OeNB finden Sie unter www.oenb.at/datenschutz<https://www.oenb.at/datenschutz>.