Asian markets dive as ECB fans global growth worries
March 09, 2019 | 11:20
Asian markets tanked and the euro struggled to recover on Friday (Mar 8) as the European Central Bank's decision to slash its growth and inflation forecasts added to increasing pessimism about the global outlook.
Euro slides as 'downbeat' ECB warns on economy
December 14, 2018 | 10:43
The euro slipped on Thursday (Dec 13) after the ECB trimmed its growth forecast for the eurozone because of "mounting uncertainties" from within and outside the region.
Global finance 'as vulnerable' as in 2008: Ex-ECB chief
September 04, 2018 | 15:53
Too much debt has made the world's financial system as vulnerable as it was 10 years ago, Europe's top central banker during the 2008 global meltdown has warned as he looks back on the crisis.
ECB plans end to bond-buying if no new shocks for eurozone
June 15, 2018 | 09:05
The European Central Bank said on Thursday (Jun 14) it would end in December the mass bond-buying used to buttress the eurozone economy, in a sign of confidence in the outlook for growth and inflation in the bloc.
Euro sags as markets see ECB in no rush for QE exit
April 27, 2018 | 08:43
The euro sagged and equities pushed higher on Thursday (Apr 26) as the ECB warned of threats to economic growth and signalled easy money policies could stay if necessary.
ECB warns trade wars biggest risk to eurozone
March 09, 2018 | 12:24
The European Central Bank on Thursday (Mar 8) signalled greater confidence in the eurozone economy and in the chances of hitting its own elusive inflation goal, but warned that protectionist threats from the United States risked undermining the good times.
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