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Gold steadies after hitting 2-week low as dollar retreatsGold prices stabilised on Monday after hitting their lowest in nearly two weeks, as a retreating dollar lent some support to the metal.Spot...- NatWest chair sees digital pound piloted within five yearsCentral banks across the world as studying whether to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC), a digital version of their currency, t...
- Delta surge means this is as good as global growth getsData over the past week captured a worldwide weakening as infections hit travel and spending and worsen supply bottlenecks that are dampeni...
- ECB's Christine Lagarde says euro zone recovery still fragileECB policymakers have started to debate when they should dial back their emergency bond purchases, which have pumped over a trillion euros ...
- 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...
- 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.
- ECB will raise interest rates if needed, but shift can take some time"In their own interest, governments should prepare for a rise in interest rates and not pretend that their debt burden can be serviced easi...
- Germany climbing out of economic slump: Central bank chief Jens WeidmannLike nations across Europe, Germany shut schools, shops and sent workers home from mid-March to halt transmission of the coronavirus. The i...
- ECB dispute goes public as governors spar over Draghi's QE moveThe public airing of grievances highlights tensions among policy makers.
- First ECB rate hike possible in Q4 2019: Council member RehnRehn’s comments come as the ECB prepares to cap its bond-buying program by the end of the year
- RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan first Indian to be appointed BIS Vice Chairman“And, I think it’s a problem for the world. It’s not just a problem for the industrial countries or emerging markets, now it’s a broader ga...
- How Bundesbank and ECB will determine Europe's economic futureWith Germany planning a possible exit of Greece from the Eurozone, quantitative easing in Europe is now a reality.
- G-20 finance ministers to acknowledge discrepancies in global economic outlook among countriesFinance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Cairns, Australia, will acknowledge in the statement that the outlook is uneven amo...
- Germany should drive economic recovery in Europe: IMF chief Christine LagardePart of her remarks may be interpreted by personalities on the left of French politics as going in the same direction as criticism of Frenc...
- FSB appoints new chairs of its Standing CommitteesFSB has appointed new chairpersons, including Ravi Menon, for its three standing committees effective from March 31.
- Europe's political elite may have used debt crisis to achieve integrationBut its black humour derives from the political theatre that dominates its evolution.
- Davos 2013: China's Yi Gang warns on currency wars as yuan in 'equilibrium'Yi Gang said that he expects China's current account deficit to narrow, which would slow the accumulation of foreign reserves.
- ECB President Mario Draghi hits out at German criticism of bond planThe ECB "will always act within the limits of its mandate," Draghi wrote in a commentary for German newspaper Die Zeit provided by the Fran...
- European Central Bank holds rates to protect euroThe European Central Bank refrained from cutting interest rates as President Mario Draghi faces pressure to reduce bond yields to protect t...
- Merkel may replace Weber in Bundesbank traditionGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel may stick with tradition and tap someone with Bundesbank experience such as Jens Weidmann or Juergen Stark ...
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