economy 06/02/2017 ECB's Draghi warns against US relaxing bank rules European Central Bank head Mario Draghi has called the US administration's idea of relaxing bank rules "very worrisome".
economy 12/12/2016 European Central Bank's #AskECB session brings out the Twitter jokers The European Central Bank's attempt to be more user friendly via #AskECB on Twitter brought serious questions, but a few pranksters as well.
economy 08/12/2016 ECB shrugs off doubts over euro zone outlook The European Central Bank is confident Italy knows what to do.
world news 08/12/2016 ECB in the spotlight as investors expect more stimulus boosts The European Central Bank is expected to extend its generous bond buying scheme and keep its principal interest rate, for refinancing operations, unchanged at zero percent as efforts continue to boost
economy 21/11/2016 Draghi sees green shots of recovery across eurozone The eurozone is recovering at a “moderate to steady pace and unemployment is falling” according to the European Central Bank’s president.
economy 18/11/2016 Draghi defends bank regulation, says eurozone recovery not yet strong ECB President Mario Draghi has spoken out against any relaxing of the rules on how banks operate and hinted at more stimulus for the eurozone.
economy 28/09/2016 Draghi faces off against German critics Grilled by German lawmakers, ECB head Mario Draghi has been defending its ultra low interest rates and other stimulus measures.
economy 08/09/2016 Nothing new from European Central Bank despite weak growth forecasts The European Central Bank has decided it does not need to do anything more right now to stimulate the eurozone economy despite continued weak growth forecasts.
economy 08/09/2016 No new eurozone stimulus measures from the ECB for now There was no fresh stimulus from the European Central Bank at its latest policy meeting in the face of high unemployment, weak growth and the threat of deflation in the…
economy 28/06/2016 ECB's Draghi focuses on monetary policy alignment rather than Brexit Despite all the Brexit turmoil the European Central Bank head Mario Draghi had nothing to say about it in a major speech at an ECB forum in Sintra, Portugal on Tuesday.
economy 09/06/2016 Draghi pushes eurozone reforms - again The European Central Bank's Mario Draghi argues again reform is needed as well as low interest rates and money printing to get the eurozone's economy growing again.
world news 09/06/2016 Migrants could help tackle eurozone ageing population - Draghi It’s known as the Old Continent, but Europe’s ageing population could be an economic time bomb.
economy 02/06/2016 ECB says growth prospect slightly better, but still many risks ECB President Mario Draghi said the prospects for eurozone economic growth are looking slightly better this year and it's the same story for inflation, but there are still many risks.
economy 02/05/2016 ECB's Draghi defends low rates policy against German complaints ECB head Mario Draghi has defended low interest rates following complaints from German officials, including Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble, that they are hurting savers.
economy 21/04/2016 ECB leaves rates unchanged despite German criticism The European Central Bank has kept borrowing costs at record low levels despite German criticism of the stimulus moves.
economy 24/03/2016 ECB government bond purchase warning Analysts say the European Central Bank could end up owning as much as a quarter of all eurozone government bonds which risks distorting the market.
economy 10/03/2016 ECB stimulus plans fail to boost financial markets European shares enjoyed only a brief bounce on Thursday before investors focused on Mario Draghi's statement that interest rates will only be cut again in the most extreme of circumstances.
economy 10/03/2016 Deflation fears at centre of ECB latest stimulus moves The European Central Bank is desperately keen to avoid deflation which economists say has a negative effect on growth.
world news 10/03/2016 European Central Bank cuts main interest rate to zero to try to lift eurozone economy The European Central Bank has cut its main interest rate to zero from 0.05 percent as part of stimulus measures intended to boost lending, consumption and inflation.
economy 15/02/2016 European Central Bank's Draghi bullish on banks and stimulus European Central Bank head Mario Draghi has been talking up the eurozone's banks, confirmed the ECB is ready for more stimulus measures and said the ECB is considering ditching the 500 euro note.
