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The article reports on concerns amongst policymakers over the increase in euro by 10 percent against the U.S. dollar since March 2020. Topics mentioned include the plan of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank to monitor carefully the euro exchange rate, an overt action to weaken the currency as a violation of a de facto non-aggression pact among the world's largest economic powers, and a drop in German exports outside the European Union in July 2020.

The article reports on the move by insurance industry players to invest in risky assets to get a return due to the economic crisis that prompted governments to sell bonds with negative interest rate as of November 2019. Other topics include the potential effects of risky investments like real estate price hikes, low-rated corporate debt, and financial bubbles, the insurance firm's venturing into collateralized debt obligations (CLO), and the European Central Bank policies.

The article reports on steps taken by the European Central Bank (ECB) to fight recession and stimulate the economy of the eurozone. Topics discussed include negative interest rates imposed by ECB on banks, the plans of ECB to ease the terms of a loan program for banks, and the central bank's program to buy bonds valued at 20 billion euros every month.

The article looks into the challenge facing Christine Lagarde, presidential nominee for the European Central Bank (ECB), as the eurozone experiences economic difficulty. Topics discussed are Lacarde's lack of an economic degree and central banking experience, potential reliance of Lagarde on the judgment of the chief economist and members of the ECB, and skills that Lagarde could bring to the ECB such as management.

The article reports on the ability of the Federal Reserve to prevent the next recession 10 years after working alongside the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan. Topics mentioned include the chances that the U.S. will enter a recession by 2020, failure of major central banks to hit their 2 percent inflation targets, and the decision of U.S. President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum.

The article reports on U.S. President Donald Trump's accusation against the European Central Bank of trying to prop up Europe's economy and weaken its currency to gain a competitive edge over the U.S. Topics covered include the bank president Mario Draghi's statement in June 2019 that additional stimulus will be required to help Europe withstand the economic challenges it faced, escalation of Trump's trade fights and the impact of Trump's trade war on the European Union.

The article features European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi and mentions the challenge facing European leaders in choosing his successor as his term ends in October 2019. Topics discussed include Draghi's monetary policies for the eurozone, the adoption by the European countries of the quantitative easing strategy, and the qualifications to become an ECB president.

The article focuses on the proposed merger between the German banks Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank. Topics discussed include arguments for and against a deal including a scrutiny to be faced by any merger from the European Central Bank, walkouts and street protests staged by bank workers and banks' shareholders' risk aversion.

The article explores the move by the European Central Bank (ECB) to revive some of the measures under an economic stimulus program devised during the 2009 financial crisis. It considers the move as a sign of the rising threat of a recession. The impact of increasing trade tensions between the U.S. and China on the global economy is discussed, as well as the concern on the uncertainty over Great Britain's exit from the European Union (EU).

The article reports that the European Central Bank has taken control of troubled Italian bank, Banca Carige, to prevent a broader crisis. Topics discussed include the central bank's appointment of a six-person team to manage Banca Carige, the financial system's reaction to the bank's intervention, and the challenges facing the banks in Italy since the populist government took power in June 2018.

The article reports that the European Central Bank will stop adding to its stock of government and corporate bonds at the end of December 2018, the so-called quantitative easing program it has used to hold down interest rates and encourage lending. Topics discussed include implication of the wind-down of the bond-buying program and quantitative easing as of the eurozone.

The article discusses that the European Central Bank moved to counteract market forces that are driving up borrowing costs worldwide, saying that it would peed up its purchases of government and corporate bonds to make sure that credit in the eurozone remained cheap.

The article presents an interview with Christine Lagarde, president of the European CentralBank, who was sharing some of the details of her plan to fight climate change, encourage global cooperation and strengthen the credibility of international institutions.

The article reports that European Central Bank will behind bond purchases to counteract risk to Eurozone caused by coronavirus pandemic and mentions that banks will purchase government and corporate bonds and assets.

The article reports that Christine Lagarde, president of European Central Bank, will be holding news conference as leader of institution and mentions that she has promised to consider opinion in making policy.

The article reports an increase in wages in the eurozone in 2018 after years of stagnation which baffled economists. European Central Bank president Mario Draghi has welcomed the trend and has announced the discontinuation of the central bank's stimulus measure by the end of the year. Several theories emerged for the wage increase including the acute labor shortage in Germany, the decline of unions, and globalization.

The article focuses on the inflation risk towards the decision of the European Central Bank (ECB), to ease its economic recovery from failing economic expansion and unemployment. The ECB has been cautious on its approach in providing financial aid, since the global financial crisis and followed similar actions to held its benchmark in interest rates. Economists also expressed their worries on possible real estate bubbles and provoke economic discord.

The article discusses the statements of the European Central Bank regarding the nearing end of the quantitative easing stimulus program era in Europe. It states that the bank pondered how to wind down the stimulus program aimed at promoting growth and inflation in the Eurozone. It mentions that the bank will spend 60 billion a month in Eurozone bond markets.

The article offers information on a stimulus program initiated by the European Central Bank to revive the train factory which serves as the largest employer in Pistoia, and mentions plans of the bank to roll back the program which will result in rise in interest rates.

The article discusses the impact of the rise of populism on the future actions of the European Central Bank (ECB), in which the importance of the Euro to European prosperity and political pressure felt by the ECB over the economic stimulus program that has been running for years. Also mentioned are the threat of nationalism in Europe brought on by the election of U.S. President Donald Trump and the ECB decision to keep benchmark interest rates unchanged.

The article discusses the study from the European Central Bank which shows the impact of tariffs imposed by the U.S. White House on European steel and aluminum exports.

The article discusses the European Central Bank's policy of eliminating the 500-euro bank note by 2018, so as to prevent cash transactions by terrorists, drug dealers and money launderers.

The article mentions views of Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, on the strength in eurozone economy and lack of recession risk.

The article offers business news briefs as of June 18, 2018 including the annual forum of the European Central Bank, the offer of Comcast to acquire 21st Century Fox and the results of the stress tests for big banks to be released by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

The article reports on policy makers of European Central Bank who had held interest rates steady and dropped language from their communiqué and mentions views of Mario Draghi, the central bank's president, on countries to change the terms of trade unilaterally.

The article presents an interview with Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank, who talks about the rising interest rates, the eurozone economy and currency exchange rates.

The article presents news brief on topics including the oil industry, economy, and banking. Keystone XL pipeline project being restarted under Donald Trump's administration. The European Central Bank's President, Mario Draghi will be reporting the risks of eurozone financial system in the European Parliament in Brussels. The retail industry preparing for the Black Friday sale.

The article offers several news briefs including releasing his plans for business growth by John Flannery, chief executive officer of General Electric; conference on central bank communication organized by the European Central Bank; and reporting consumer prices and housing by Labor Department.

The article reports that Greece was secretly preparing for an exit from the European Union prior to its 2015 bailout deal. The authors discuss a recording of Greece's former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis discussing contingency plans, explore the role of Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras, and examine the country's scheduled payment to the European Central Bank on August 20, 2015, to remain the Eurozone.

The article discusses economic conditions in Greece as of July 2015, following a missed government payment to the organization International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) and exhausted lines of credit to banks from the European Central Bank. Topics include the closure of Greek banks, the relation of Greece's economic crisis to austerity measures, and a shortage of funds for the Greek central bank.

The article discusses the roles of the European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in talks regarding Greek sovereign debt. Both organizations are creditors to Greece and appear hesitant to participate in proposed debt forgiveness plans. Details on the possibility that Greece may default on debt owed to the ECB and IMF are presented. Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis and the effects of a default on other countries in the Eurozone are also discussed.

The article discusses the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) Governing Council's concerns regarding the E.C.B.'s bailout policy of making loans to Greek banks. Topics addressed include the possibility that the E.C.B. could reduce its line of credit to Greek banks if Greece does not implement economic austerity policies, as well as the possibility that Greece could default on its debt.

The article discusses the election of Alexis Tsipras, the leader of the Syriza leftist political party, as prime minister of Greece, highlighting his pledge to renegotiate the terms of the eurozone's economic bailout of Greece. The author considers the prospects for negotiations with Greece's creditors, the International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.), the European Central Bank (E.C.B.), and the European Commission.

The article discusses the implications of the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.) announcement of a quantitative easing economic stimulus policy for the eurozone in terms of individual eurozone nations' responsibilities to stimulate economic growth. Topics addressed include the impact in terms of the economies of countries such as Germany, Greece, and Italy, as well as E.C.B. president Mario Draghi's view that individual nations must take additional steps to support economic growth in Europe.

The article discusses the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) potential economic stimulus action, noting a court opinion allowing the E.C.B. to intervene in bond markets. Topics addressed include speculation over whether the E.C.B. will engage in quantitative easing purchases of government bonds, considerations of which country's bonds the E.C.B. would purchase, and inflation within the eurozone.

The article discusses the possible economic stimulus policies of the European Central Bank (E.C.B.) under the leadership of its president, Mario Draghi. Topics addressed include Draghi’s public comments on what steps the E.C.B. will take to address concerns about inflation in the eurozone, as well as the possibility that the E.C.B. could institute a quantitative easing policy.

The article discusses a decline in the value of the euro currency amidst the European Central Bank's (E.C.B's) potential increase of its economic stimulus policies, noting comments by E.C.B. president Mario Draghi on the E.C.B.'s possible response to the threat of deflation in Europe. Topics addressed include comparisons of the E.C.B.'s stimulus to policies in the U.S. and Japan, as well as investors' and analysts' interpretations of Draghi's comments.

The article covers comments from Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), in which he suggested that policies such as the large-scale bond purchases known as quantitative easing may be used to improve European economic conditions. It notes that increased pressure has been placed on the ECB to enact aggressive stimulus measures to help address inflation.

The article discusses the decision of the European Central Bank to wind up two banks in Italy including Veneto Banca and Banca Popolare di Vicenza due to their inability to meet the regulatory norms.

The article discusses the objective of the European Central Bank to control the clearing houses in London as they have great impact on the economy of the eurozone and Brexit creating greater requirements for the action to be taken.

The article offers information on the acquisition of Banco Popular by bank Santander under a law by the European Union to contain damages from bank failures, and decision of European Central Bank and European Union to add the bank to Santander.

The article reports that European Central Bank has left its monetary policy unchanged for the countires using the euro.

The article reports that European Central Bank has announced to buy large quantities of bonds and other assets for longer than planned period, and mentions that EU would also reduce the size of the purchases, as of December 2016.

The article announces that 13 banks failed the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) stress test on bank capital and risk preparedness, highlighting the implications in terms of the eurozone's economic recovery. Topics addressed include the review's findings on capital shortfalls and troubled loans at European banks, as well as considerations of banks in countries such as Germany, Italy and Greece

The article announces that approximately 25 banks in the European Union failed the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) stress tests on bank capital and risk preparedness. Topics addressed include banks' efforts to raise more capital in order to meet the test's requirements, as well as the E.C.B.'s efforts to stabilize the eurozone economy.

The article discusses the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) efforts to determine the strength of European banks, noting that the regulatory review could further upset markets that have begun to show increasing volatility. Topics addressed include the E.C.B.'s examination of the capital levels and loans of banks in the eurozone, the E.C.B.'s response to the 2009 eurozone sovereign debt crisis, and E.C.B. bank overseer Danièle Nouy's oversight of the review.

The article discusses European Union (E.U.) countries such as France and Italy's resistance to the German government's austerity approach to addressing economic problems and stimulate growth. Topics addressed include Germany's reaction to the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) calls for more aggressive stimulus measures, as well as international financial market reaction to the prospect of financial crisis in Europe.