The ECB is going all out again
Frankfurt Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), has announced an even more expansionary monetary policy stance. The bond purchase program in the … Read more
Bond purchases
These five points are important
Christine Lagarde In the run-up to the council meeting, the head of the ECB announced further easing of monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt For a … Read more
Lagarde holds out the prospect of intervention
Christine Lagarde The ECB President made it very clear that the ECB will act decisively in December. (Photo: AFP) Frankfurt, Düsseldorf Christine Lagarde came empty-handed … Read more
Fed central banker currently considers bond purchases to be appropriate
James Bullard The US central banker considers the Fed’s bond purchases to be appropriate. (Photo: Bernd Roselieb for Handelsblatt) Washington The Fed’s current bond purchases … Read more
Karlsruhe ruling does not affect the ECB
EZB In May, the Federal Constitutional Court classified the European Central Bank’s (ECB) bond purchase program, called PSPP, as partially unconstitutional. (Photo: dpa) Madrid The … Read more
“There is no magic that works forever”
Frankfurt Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn fears that the current crisis will exaggerate the financial markets. “One of the unusual phenomena in this crisis … Read more
Dispute over Karlsruhe bond purchase judgment is about to be resolved
Olaf Scholz The Federal Minister of Finance sees the requirements of the Karlsruhe judges as fulfilled. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt There is a solution to the … Read more
The government is now ruling on ECB bond purchases
The European Central Bank (ECB) sends its papers to the Bundesbank to justify its bond purchases, which then forwards the papers to the Federal Government, … Read more
The government is now ruling on ECB bond purchases
The European Central Bank (ECB) sends its papers to the Bundesbank to justify its bond purchases, which then forwards the papers to the Federal Government, … Read more