It was in the first weeks after the establishment of the ECB in June 1998 that I received a letter by the late Nobel Prize laureate Milton Friedman, who congratulated me on my appointment as member of the Executive Board – which he called “an impossible job.”
En las semanas posteriores al establecimiento del BCE en junio de 1989, recibí una carta del Premio Nobel Milton Friedman, quien me felicitaba por mi nombramiento como miembro del Comité Ejecutivo&#160; –al que se refirió como “un trabajo imposible”.