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Oct 16, 2018 10:42 AM IST Having bought more than 2.6 trillion euros worth of mostly government bonds since March 2015, the ECB has been slowly trimming back its purchases, hoping it has already done enough to bolster growth and inflation.
Sep 21, 2018 01:45 PM IST While the slowdown was slightly sharper than expected, growth remained robust and firms were able to increase their prices, purchasing managers said, offering some comfort to policymakers at the European Central Bank.
Sep 17, 2018 02:52 PM IST "A further clarification of our reaction function might help market participants and the broader public to better anticipate the likely future path of short-term interest rates," he added.
Jul 19, 2018 07:53 AM IST Euro zone growth outpaced that of its major peers last year for the first time since the 2007-08 financial crisis. But the latest poll of more than 100 economists, taken July 10-18, suggests growth momentum has already peaked.
Jun 19, 2018 04:29 PM IST The ECB last week decided to end its 2.6 trillion euro bond purchase programme by the close of the year but said interest rates would stay unchanged at least through next summer, a wording that pushed back rate hike expectations by three months to September.
Jun 13, 2018 07:38 PM IST The key question at the ECB's Thursday meeting is how it will guide markets on the expected path of interest rates.
Nov 14, 2017 02:15 PM IST One option is so-called price-level targeting, Evans said in remarks prepared for a European Central Bank conference in Frankfurt.
Oct 26, 2017 11:09 PM IST Gold dipped as the dollar gained against the euro after the ECB decision to trim bond purchases and as it hedged that move by also extending the lifespan of its bond-buying program.
Sep 18, 2017 02:36 PM IST "What I would advocate is a somewhat broader recalibration," Hansson, considered a moderate policy hawk, said. "We have a range of instruments already under implementation. And maybe a few that we could in addition bring to the table for consideration."
Sep 07, 2017 12:06 PM IST "The inflation outlook remains predictably anaemic, and if President Draghi is to be taken at his dovish word, that should imply filling up the bowl," Anatoli Annenkov, an economist at Societe Generale, said.
Sep 05, 2017 02:51 PM IST They also said that the recent strengthening in the euro made them more cautious on U.S.-exposed stocks but more positive on domestically exposed companies.
Aug 16, 2017 01:31 PM IST An ECB spokesman said that Draghi will focus on the theme of the symposium, fostering a dynamic global economy, in his Aug. 25 remarks, while the sources added that he was keen to hold off on the policy discussion until the autumn, as agreed at the last rate-setting meeting in July.
Aug 10, 2017 12:56 PM IST The central bank left its ultra-easy monetary policy unchanged in July and said it had not discussed anything on its 60 billion euros of monthly asset purchases, but signaled the discussions would come "this autumn".
Jul 18, 2017 05:20 PM IST Ever since European Central Bank president Mario Draghi signaled victory over deflation in the last week of June, all European sovereign bonds have been sold heavily. German bonds are the worst hit among other Europeam countries' bonds
Apr 06, 2017 10:59 PM IST The ECB proposal to European Union states, seen by Reuters, says that a draft piece of legislation on foreign bank regulation already under discussion among the 28 EU members should be toughened further.
Apr 06, 2017 06:57 PM IST The euro zone economy may be improving, but a change in the European Central Bank's policy guidance could backfire, tightening financial conditions, policymakers concluded at their March 9 meeting, the minutes of the discussion showed on Thursday.
Mar 20, 2017 03:04 PM IST The European Central Bank expects euro zone banks with high levels of unpaid loans to submit "ambitious and realistic" plans to bring them down, it said on Monday, as it published guidelines on non-performing loans (NPL).
Mar 16, 2017 12:01 PM IST Fitch said that the recent US rate hikes could mark the beginning of a significant shift in global interest rate environment, with benchmark US policy rates settling higher over the long-term than current market expectations.
Mar 09, 2017 07:50 AM IST Although economic growth and inflation are both picking up, the ECB is expected to resist calls to tighten policy, pointing to political risks, weak underlying price growth and a still fragile recovery nearly a decade after the bloc's economic woes began.
Mar 02, 2017 03:51 PM IST Inflation in the 19 countries sharing the euro accelerated to 2.0 percent year-on-year in February, Eurostat estimated, up from 1.8 percent in January, meeting the European Central Bank's medium-term target of below, but close to 2 percent.
Feb 02, 2017 03:49 PM IST Inflation in the euro zone rose to within a whisker of the ECB's target in January, data showed this week, but the bank is pushing back calls from Germany to begin winding down its policy of aggressive bond-buying and below-zero interest rates.
Jan 31, 2017 08:19 AM IST There are risks ahead - some economic, some political - but for now the 19 member states of the euro zone are doing better than many expected.
Jan 27, 2017 02:56 PM IST Corporate lending grew by 2.3 percent in December after a revised 2.1 percent increase one month earlier, the data showed.
Jan 20, 2017 08:10 PM IST Rising oil prices will lead to higher inflation in the eurozone over the next two years than previously expected, a European Central Bank survey said today.
Jan 20, 2017 02:20 PM IST "QE (quantitative easing) will not last forever", Coeure said on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. "It's too early to start a discussion on tapering."
