CIENxCIEN (one hundred percent) is a podcast on the latest economic, technological and social developments, brought to you by people working at the Banco de España. We want to throw open our doors and tell you about what we do, how we do it and the impact it has on your day-to-day life.
These down-to-earth yet rigorous podcasts will blend the simplicity of conversations between colleagues with the professionalism of our work in different areas, placing all our expertise at your disposal.
25/03/2026
Can the data generated by a society help its institutions make better decisions? In this episode of CIENxCIEN, Sergio Padilla, the Banco de España’s Chief Data Officer, explains how good data governance helps all kinds of organisations to structure, connect and showcase the information they generate and receive.
Series: Innovation and technology
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19/03/2025
Interesting rates Series: Monetary policy
What is the price of money? Who decides on it? How does the price of money affect what you pay for your shopping? And investment by businesses?
If you have never thought that the European Central Bank’s (ECB) monetary policy could be of any interest, grab some earphones and listen in to the Europe Room at the Banco de España, because we are discussing interest rates that interest you.
07/03/2025
8 March – Women and promotions: up the stairs or in the lift? Series: Women in Economy
Inside the Banco de España, there is a lavatory with a label that designates it for use by “unmarried women”, a relic from a time when there were, when a woman got married, she would leave the workforce to dedicate herself to her new role as a housewife.
Since then, society and institutions have changed in countless ways. On International Women’s Day 2025, we would like to reflect on women’s career advancement and ask: are they taking the lift or do they still have to use the stairs?
20/02/2025
Step inside the Banco de España Series: Economy, Inside the Bank
In the very first episode of the CIENxCIEN podcast, join Governor José Luis Escrivá as you step through the doors of the Banco de España to discover the many roles we play.
We will leverage his extensive career to explore the differences between the Banco de España and other national and international organisations and reflect on how the Bank has changed over the last 40 years.
Are you ready? Grab your headphones and step inside the Banco de España!
