Jackson Hole 2016: five big problems facing central bankers
Janet Yellen, Mark Carney, Mario Draghi and others will debate how to piece the monetary system back together European Central Bank president, Mario Draghi, and Federal Reserve chair, Janet Yellen, … Continue reading
Stock markets rally as Mario Draghi hints further stimulus on way
Markets rise sharply in belief ECB president will move towards negative interest rates and further QE to ease deflation fears The ECB president Mario Draghi says he will provide any … Continue reading
Mario Draghi denies his bazooka is empty amid fears QE is turning toxic
‘The side effects of the QE medicine are getting stronger: the curative effects are getting weaker’, warns UBS chief Axel Weber Mario Draghi, president of the ECB, speaks during a … Continue reading
Eurozone recovery picks up speed as ECB readies stronger stimulus
Hopes of interest rates cuts and a pumped-up quantitative easing scheme could boost the euro area recovery ECB President Mario Draghi (left) has hinted that stronger stimulus could be on … Continue reading
Mario Draghi’s QE sleight of hand sends euro plummeting
ECB’s readiness to pump more QE into the eurozone cheers investors despite lower growth and inflation outlook Mario Draghi delivers promises but is light on detail at the ECB’s latest … Continue reading
Time for more eurozone QE? Five charts you need to see before the ECB could unleash more firepower on Europe
Six months on from the start of its bond-buying blitz, the European Central Bank is poised to reaffirm its commitment to do ‘whatever it takes’ The ECB kicked off its … Continue reading
Revealed: the protester who ‘attacked’ Mario Draghi
Josephine Witt, an ex-Femen activist, interrupted the European Central Bank’s President during a press conference. Who is she, and what are her aims? Josephine Witt interrupts Mario Draghi’s press conference Photo: … Continue reading
ECB hits out at Greek ‘blackmail’ claims as Merkel holds steady in bail-out demands
Mario Draghi denies asphyxiating the cash-strapped government after Greek PM repeats Nazi reparations demands in Berlin Angela Merkel maintained Greece had to commit to a reform programme in return for … Continue reading
European Central Bank fires starting gun on €1tn stimulus
Mario Draghi said buying assets was the final set of measures and that governments needed to pick up the baton European Central Bank (ECB) chief Mario Draghi arrives for the … Continue reading
ECB launches €1.1 trillion blitz as bond market dries up
‘Our monetary policy decisions have worked,’ says ECB president Mario Draghi, basking in the glow of recovery The euro slumped yet further after Mario Draghi confirmed there would be no … Continue reading
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