
La Universidad Pontificia Comillas will host in Madrid, from May 25 to 27, 2026, the Conferencia Internacional en Economía, Econometría y Finanzas (ICEEF) Of the Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEAThe fundamental objective is to anticipate and provide rigorous solutions to the current global uncertainty.
During this globally significant event, nearly 300 researchers from universities around the world and senior representatives from leading regulatory bodies will discuss the most innovative studies. The results and conclusions of the presentations will have a direct impact on future research in the short term. Economic politics of governments and international institutions.
| Key Data | Event Details |
|---|---|
| Main Congress | Conferencia Internacional en Economía, Econometría y Finanzas (ICEEF) |
| Organization | Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA) |
| Dates | From May 25 to 27, 2026 |
| Headquarters | Universidad Pontificia Comillas (Alberto Aguilera, 23. Madrid) |
| Dear attendees | Nearly 300 key researchers and institutions |
Participation of the monetary elite and the opening of a Nobel Prize
This educational and strategic meeting is at the heart of the global economic debate. The renowned French economist Philippe Aghio, recently awarded as 2025 Nobel Prize in EconomicsHe will be in charge of delivering the opening lecture of the congress, setting the standard of excellence for the event.
The sessions will feature the participation and critical analysis of senior public policy decision-makers. Confirmed institutions contributing their perspectives on markets, inequality, and climate include:
- Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos
- OCDE
- Banco Central Europeo
- Banco de Inglaterra
- Banco de España
Climate finance and energy transition
Alongside the general programming, the academic facilities will also host the Climate and Energy Finance ConferenceThis specialized forum will analyze the latest international research to identify business and regulatory activities aimed at measuring, mitigating, or adapting to the structural impacts of climate change.
The technical and thematic organization of this area relies on a joint effort led by the Centro de Estudios sobre Hidrógeno Bajo en Carbono and Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales from the Universidad Pontificia Comillas, collaborating closely with the University of California Riverside.
Anticipating trends for global business development
La Universidad Pontificia Comillas, an entity that is part of the Comité científico de RCEAIt underlines the strategic importance of constant exchange between academics and policymakers, thereby promoting independent analysis of applied economics.
"The major economic, financial, and climate challenges will be analyzed, along with the main methods for modeling current dynamics. The aim is to identify and anticipate key trends; it will be a forum for addressing major global economic and financial issues.", Assures Isabel Figuerola-FerrettiProfessor of Financial Management at the host university, fellow of RCEA and co-director of the Cátedra de Estudios sobre el Hidrógeno.
Furthermore, Figuerola-Ferretti has focused on the problem-solving vocation of the international event:This will shed light on the problems facing the global economy and propose solutions that will be implemented by various international economic institutions and governments around the world.".
Key points and frequently asked questions about the economic congress in Madrid
What is the ICEEF conference promoted by RCEA?
It is an international event focused on economics, econometrics and finance that seeks to discuss independent research and provide analysis oriented towards global public and macroeconomic policies.
What role do monetary entities play in the meeting?
Organizations of paramount importance such as the Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos, Banco Central Europeo and the Banco de EspañaAmong others, they will attend to gather proposals applicable to their future regulatory decisions in a highly volatile environment.
How will the impact of climate change on the economy be addressed?
Through the Climate and Energy Finance Conference, which will be held in parallel, focused exclusively on researching the measurement, mitigation and business adaptation to global energy and environmental challenges.



