ECB dials back support but signals no end to stimulusThe ECB pulled out all the stops last year as COVID-19 ravaged the economy but with growth and inflation now rebounding, policymakers have ...
09 Sep, 2021, 05.41 PM IST
When is a crisis no longer a crisis? A dilemma for the ECBThe ECB's 1.85 trillion euro emergency asset purchase scheme will continue until the "crisis phase" of the pandemic is over -- a deliberate...
01 Jul, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
ECB maintains copious stimulus even as recovery takes holdThe ECB has bought around 80 billion euros worth of debt per month under Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP) this quarter, up from...
10 Jun, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
ECB's Jens Weidmann drops opposition to green standards affecting bond purchasesThe policymaker dropped his opposition to taking such an active role in the fight against climate change.
02 Jun, 2021, 11.17 PM IST
European Central Bank faces gloomier picture for economySpiking virus totals have led Germany, the eurozone's biggest economy, to extend restrictions on many businesses involving contact with the...
21 Jan, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
European Central Bank holds off on strengthening stimulusThe European Central Bank held off from strengthening its stimulus programs despite growing concern that a renewed surge in COVID-19 cases ...
29 Oct, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
ECB leaves key interest rates unchangedThe attention will now shift to efforts by European governments to jumpstart the region's pandemic-hit economy.
16 Jul, 2020, 05.50 PM IST
Banks shine as European stock market rally resumesThe pan-European STOXX 600 gained 1.2 per cent, led by a 3 per cent jump in bank stocks.
05 Jun, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
Euro, risk currencies lifted by ECB stimulusThe ECB's move supported appetite for riskier currencies.
05 Jun, 2020, 01.44 PM IST
Euro hits three-month high, Italy's bonds rally as ECB ramps up stimulusThe euro rallied to three-month highs at $1.1328 and was last up 0.75% on the day.
04 Jun, 2020, 08.30 PM IST
ECB 'more determined than ever' to help euro zone economyGermany's Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday that the ECB had exceeded its powers with 2 trillion euros of sovereign bond buys since 201...
07 May, 2020, 02.04 PM IST
ECB officials signal pause on more stimulusOvercoming those differences has become the first order of business for new ECB President Christine Lagarde.
15 Nov, 2019, 08.05 AM IST
ECB dispute goes public as governors spar over Draghi's QE moveThe public airing of grievances highlights tensions among policy makers.
14 Sep, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
Key takeaways from ECB bazooka for European economy, Indian businessesThe ECB on Thursday surprised global equity markets with the extent of its monetary policy stimulus package to revive inflation in Europe.
11 Mar, 2016, 08.53 AM IST
US interest rate hike fears may weigh on Indian markets despite European Central Bank easingAnalysts said concern over interest rate hike in the US may weigh over the optimism around ECB’s QE in the stock market in the near term.
09 Mar, 2015, 09.35 AM IST
ECB move to benefit emerging markets, especially Indian equitiesThe ECB stimulus together with the $60 billion stimulus by the Bank of Japan would result in $140 billion of liquidity in the global market...
23 Jan, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
- ECB chief calls for tighter budgets worldwide
European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet waded Friday into the global debate over budget austerity versus economic stimulus as i...
23 Jul, 2010, 12.52 PM IST