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Euro zone urged to strengthen domestic demand
The euro zone needs to strengthen domestic demand, including via greater public investment, if it is to withstand weakness abroad, the European…
Lagarde urges Europe to overcome self doubt in its first speech as ECB President
Christine Lagarde steered clear of monetary policy in her first speech as European Central Bank president, calling instead for “strength, resolve and…
Draghi on his farewell appeals for more Europe, not less Europe
Mario Draghi handed over to Christine Lagarde as European Central Bank chief Monday saying it was "easier to say goodbye knowing that…
Euro zone corporate lending growth plunges in Sept
Bank lending to euro zone companies plunged last month, suggesting that the bloc’s economic slowdown is finally slowing lending after a period…
No regrets says Draghi as he leaves the helm of ECB
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Thursday he had no regrets after completing his eight-year term at the head of the…
ECB loose monetary policy – Lawrence Zammit
Last week Mario Draghi, the outgoing president of the European Central Bank, announced that the ECB had decided to cut one of…
European Parliament approved Lagarde’s nomination as ECB president
The European Parliament backed Christine Lagarde on Tuesday as the next president of the European Central Bank, paving the way for her…
ECB to test five Croatian banks
The European Central Bank said on Wednesday it would carry out a stress test of five Croatian banks, a preliminary step in…
EU’s 2018 bank stress test considered too mild
Last year’s European Union bank stress test did not appropriately reflect systemic risks, EU auditors said on Wednesday, a shortfall that may…
Serious concerns raised about BOV operational and managerial processes – The Sunday Times
ECB warns Italy: Obey the budget rules or face the consequences
European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos warned that Italy needs to obey European Union budget rules or face higher borrowing…
Eurozone inflation rate in April beats forecasts
Euro zone inflation surged beyond expectations during the month of April, bring slight relief for the European Central Bank (ECB). Much of…