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ECB to stay dovish despite ending its QE programme

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EU

Fears of Europe's financial fragility are rising after the ECB ended its quantitative easing (QE) programme in December. The programme -- which lasted almost four years -- bought…

Expanded ECB toolbox will be severely tested

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EU

The ECB stopped buying more government bonds under the pandemic-emergency-purchase-programme (PEPP) at the end of March and the asset-purchase-programme (APP) on July 1. Spreads…

Strong data increase pressure on ECB to wind down QE

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EURO-AREA

Outlook for euro-area uantitative easing.

Negative euro-area bond yield universe will expand

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EURO-AREA

The euro-area government bonds outlook in the wake of the ECB's QE.

Low euro-area growth supports case for ECB action

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EURO-AREA

This is the same pace as in the third quarter, marking the eleventh consecutive quarter of expansion. For January-December, growth accelerated to 1.5% from 0.9% in 2014, in line…

High growth, low prices raise the risk of an ECB error

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ECB

ECB:High growth, low prices raise the risk of an error

Low prices to tilt ECB towards leaving policy on hold

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ECB

ECB: Policy will be left on hold as inflation is low

Brexit, election and bank risks dominate ECB policy

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EURO-AREA

EURO-AREA: ECB policy constrained by high risks

Muted euro-area price pressures may force ECB's hand

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EURO-AREA

EURO-AREA: Muted price pressures may force ECB's hand

Surprise price slowdown lowers the pressure on the ECB

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EURO-AREA

EURO-AREA: Price slowdown reduces pressure on the ECB