| Summary: | 碩士 === 南華大學 === 歐洲研究所 === 91 === The European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and the European Central Bank (ECB) shall be established in accordance with Article 8 of the Treaty of European Community; they shall perform their tasks and carry on their activities in accordance with the provisions of the Treaty and of the Protocal on Statute of the European System of Central Banks and European Central Bank. The primary objective of the ESCB shall be to maintain price stability. Without prejudice to the objective of price stability, it shall support the general economic policies in the Community with a view to contributing to the achievement of the objectives of the Community.
The basic tasks to be carried out through the ESCB shall define and implement the monetary policy of the Community. The ESCB shall contribute to the smooth conduct of policies pursued by the competent authorities relating to the prudential supervision of credit institutions and the stability of the financial system.In accordance with Article 108 of the Treaty, when exercising the powers and carrying out the tasks and duties conferred upon them by this Treaty and this Statute, neither the ECB, nor a national central bank, nor any member of their decision making bodies shall seek or take instructions from Community institutions or bodies, from any government of a Member State or from any other body.
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