Showing posts with label ECB. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ECB. Show all posts

Thursday, April 21, 2016

E.C.B. Expected to Stand Pat at Meeting, but Explore Next Options

E.C.B. Expected to Stand Pat at Meeting, but Explore Next Options


After a sweeping series of monetary moves in March, the European Central Bank on Thursday is expected to pause before taking further steps.


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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Business Briefing: German Inflation Is Positive After E.C.B. Policy Move

Business Briefing: German Inflation Is Positive After E.C.B. Policy Move


Germany’s annual inflation turned positive in March, suggesting the European Central Bank’s expansive monetary policy is gaining traction.










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Thursday, December 3, 2015

Draghi Announces Additional E.C.B. Stimulus Measures

Draghi Announces Additional E.C.B. Stimulus Measures


The central bank, facing a sluggish eurozone economy, said it would extend the length of its asset purchases and push banks to lend by charging them more to park money.


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E.C.B. Takes a Stimulus Step as More Moves Are Expected From Draghi

E.C.B. Takes a Stimulus Step as More Moves Are Expected From Draghi


The European Central Bank, which faces a sluggish eurozone economy, said it would charge banks more to park their money, in order to press for more lending.










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Friday, November 13, 2015

Slower-Than-Expected Euro Zone Growth Likely to Prompt More E.C.B. Stimulus

Slower-Than-Expected Euro Zone Growth Likely to Prompt More E.C.B. Stimulus


Euro zone economic growth was slower than expected in the third quarter, increasing expectations that the European Central Bank will step up its monetary stimulus to the economy next month.










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Saturday, October 31, 2015

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional $15.9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional .9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans


Central bank assessment is an indicator of what it will take to enable Greek lenders to help country resume healthy economic growth.










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E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional $15.9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional .9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans


Central bank assessment is an indicator of what it will take to enable Greek lenders to help country resume healthy economic growth.


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Thursday, September 3, 2015

E.C.B. Cuts Growth Forecast, Saying It’s Ready to Expand Stimulus if Needed

E.C.B. Cuts Growth Forecast, Saying It’s Ready to Expand Stimulus if Needed


The central bank’s president, Mario Draghi, cited “lower external demand’’ from emerging markets as a factor in the eurozone’s slowdown.










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E.C.B., Seeing Slower Growth, Says It’s Ready to Step Up Stimulus if Needed

E.C.B., Seeing Slower Growth, Says It’s Ready to Step Up Stimulus if Needed


The central bank’s president, Mario Draghi, cited “lower external demand’’ from emerging markets as a factor in the eurozone’s slowdown.


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E.C.B., Seeing Slower Growth, Says It’s Ready to Step Up Stimulus if Needed

E.C.B., Seeing Slower Growth, Says It’s Ready to Step Up Stimulus if Needed


The central bank’s president, Mario Draghi, cited “lower external demand’’ from emerging markets as a factor in the eurozone’s slowdown.










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