European Central Bank 8 January 2026, Opinion of the European Central Bank of 8 January 2026 on the supervisory independence of Latvijas Banka, the prevention of conflicts of interest, and the insurance resolution and statistical tasks of Latvijas Banka (CON/2026/1)

ECB-PUBLIC OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK of 8 January 2026 on the supervisory independence of Latvijas Banka, the prevention of conflicts of interest, and the insurance resolution and statistical tasks of Latvijas Banka (CON/2026/1) Introduction and legal basis On 28 November 2025 the European Central Bank (ECB) received a request from the Latvian Ministry of Finance for an opinion on a