Meanwhile, the Vanguard Europe ETF (VGK) remains roughly 5.5 % off of its May high, as the feel - good effect of $ 1.3 trillion in
European Central Bank stimulus subsides.
LONDON (Reuters)- At a time when the impending withdrawal of
European Central Bank stimulus was expected to hurt southern European bond markets, so - called «peripheral» euro zone debt continues to outperform its higher - rated peers.
LONDON, May 3 - At a time when the impending withdrawal of
European Central Bank stimulus was expected to hurt southern European bond markets, so - called «peripheral» euro zone debt continues to outperform its higher - rated peers.
Not exact matches
Also last month,
European Central Bank president Mario Draghi said the ECB would expand its
stimulus program if needed.
Meanwhile, a member of the
European Central Bank, Sabine Lautenschlaeger, said Tuesday that the bank could «soon» start planning tapering its monetary stimulus, Reuters repor
Bank, Sabine Lautenschlaeger, said Tuesday that the
bank could «soon» start planning tapering its monetary stimulus, Reuters repor
bank could «soon» start planning tapering its monetary
stimulus, Reuters reported.
The Federal Open Market Committee and the
European Central Bank are not only no longer offering a combined
stimulus, they are a net drain on liquidity for the first time since
stimulus was first introduced by former Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.
President Mario Draghi of the
European Central Bank said Tuesday that the central bank will have to be prudent to gradually adjust its monetary stimulus to the economic re
Central Bank said Tuesday that the central bank will have to be prudent to gradually adjust its monetary stimulus to the economic recov
Bank said Tuesday that the
central bank will have to be prudent to gradually adjust its monetary stimulus to the economic re
central bank will have to be prudent to gradually adjust its monetary stimulus to the economic recov
bank will have to be prudent to gradually adjust its monetary
stimulus to the economic recovery.
The
European Central Bank kept its monetary policy unchanged Thursday and reiterated its ready to extend
stimulus if needed.
Investors and markets may have shown some confusion regarding the future policy of the
European Central Bank this week, but they are certain that monetary
stimulus will be reduced throughout 2018.
Though the
European Central Bank has been encouraged by the economy's momentum, it's still pursuing crisis - era
stimulus policies to get the annual rate of inflation back to its goal of just below 2 percent.
The single currency is expected to strengthen over the foreseeable future as the
European Central Bank (ECB) slows down its monetary
stimulus, analysts told CNBC.
The Greek government no longer believes that
stimulus from the
European Central Bank (ECB) is crucial for the economic recovery in Greece.
Those market participants expecting an end to the
European Central Bank's stimulus program in September could be mistaken, according to a member of the central bank's Governing C
Central Bank's stimulus program in September could be mistaken, according to a member of the central bank's Governing Coun
Bank's
stimulus program in September could be mistaken, according to a member of the
central bank's Governing C
central bank's Governing Coun
bank's Governing Council.
Analysts have started to consider whether the
European Central Bank (ECB) could soon start aggressively reducing its huge stimulus program, with a hawkish German economist being tipped to take over at the centra
Central Bank (ECB) could soon start aggressively reducing its huge stimulus program, with a hawkish German economist being tipped to take over at the central b
Bank (ECB) could soon start aggressively reducing its huge
stimulus program, with a hawkish German economist being tipped to take over at the
centralcentral bankbank.
During the session,
European Central Bank Chief Economist Peter Praet told a conference in Berlin that the ECB will not discuss an exit from
stimulus but a policy recalibration.
The
European Central Bank also is widely expected to amp up its
stimulus program, and the
Bank of Japan could do the same.
LONDON -
European Central Bank policymaker Ewald Nowotny talks about the bank's plans to end its 2.5 billion euro stimulus program this y
Bank policymaker Ewald Nowotny talks about the
bank's plans to end its 2.5 billion euro stimulus program this y
bank's plans to end its 2.5 billion euro
stimulus program this year.
The euro fell to its lowest level against the dollar in nine years Monday, driven by fears of political turmoil in Greece and hopes for more monetary
stimulus from the
European Central Bank.
NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters)- Weaker - than - expected German data hurt the euro against the U.S. dollar on Monday, with investors further unwinding short positions on the greenback that were based on assumptions that the
European Central Bank was nearer to unwinding its
stimulus.
European stocks closed litte changed on Friday as investors digested fresh economic data, eyed a G - 20 meeting in Hamburg and continued to mull the possible end of monetary
stimulus from
central banks.
Wall Street futures are higher this morning after
European Central Bank officials promised more
stimulus.
He pointed out that global economic activity is increasing, a tax cut could boost growth and the
European Central Bank is implementing «absurd»
stimulus policies in the euro zone.
It came amid mounting speculation that the
European Central Bank will next week back a big
stimulus program that will put more euros in circulation which would further dilute their value.
And more
stimulus from the
European Central Bank — which is helping U.K. bonds even though Britain is outside the
European Union — should keep rates low and bond prices high across Europe for a while.
Poor to mediocre business surveys in Asia and Europe released on Tuesday are likely to put pressure on both the
European Central Bank and People's
Bank of China to come up with more
stimulus.
The decision by the SNB to call time on its efforts to prevent the euro from trading below 1.20 francs was a huge surprise and came amid mounting speculation that the
European Central Bank will next week back a big
stimulus program that will put more euros in circulation which would further dilute their value.
The euro jumped against the dollar on Thursday after the
European Central Bank said it could revisit its communication stance in early 2018, boosting expectations that policymakers are preparing to reduce their vast monetary
stimulus program.
Stronger price rises would take the pressure off the
European Central Bank to instigate still more aggressive monetary
stimulus measures.
The
European Central Bank is all but certain to cut back on its bond - buying
stimulus on Thursday, one of the biggest factors supporting the rally in global stock markets in recent months.
Hopes rose for fresh monetary
stimulus from the
European Central Bank on Thursday when its President Mario Draghi hinted that more action could be forthcoming.
He was then followed by the
European Central Bank and the central bank of Japan that are introducing their own monetary stimulus po
Central Bank and the central bank of Japan that are introducing their own monetary stimulus polic
Bank and the
central bank of Japan that are introducing their own monetary stimulus po
central bank of Japan that are introducing their own monetary stimulus polic
bank of Japan that are introducing their own monetary
stimulus policies.
The
European Central Bank sometimes appears to be the sole eurozone institution seeking to restore the economy, in the absence of government spending
stimulus.
As a further
stimulus step, the
European Central Bank also said on Thursday that it was cutting the interest rate it charges on loans to commercial
banks, as long as the
banks commit to lending that money to companies or individuals.
Indications of slowing growth are not yet strong enough to cause the
European Central Bank to revise its timetable for winding down economic
stimulus.
The Fed's dovish stance, in conjunction with continued
stimulus from the
European Central Bank and the
Bank of Japan's adoption of negative interest rates in January, has helped drive equity markets higher since mid-February.
Inflation in the euro zone slowed unexpectedly in April, further undermining the case for the
European Central Bank to start scaling back its
stimulus program in the coming months.
The
European Central Bank (ECB), which has been providing
stimulus to the region through negative interest rates and massive sovereign bond purchases, is adjusting to the economy's stronger pace.
Investors apparently approve of the
European Central Bank's latest monetary
stimulus strategy announcement.
European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says the eurozone economy still needs abundant
stimulus to raise inflation to more normal levels even in the midst of a strengthening recovery.
The head of the
European Central Bank says recent signs of weakening economic growth are grounds for caution but not worrisome enough yet to consider changing the bank's stimulus and interest rate pol
Bank says recent signs of weakening economic growth are grounds for caution but not worrisome enough yet to consider changing the
bank's stimulus and interest rate pol
bank's
stimulus and interest rate policy.
But lagging inflation means the
European Central Bank will be in no hurry to end its
stimulus efforts.
European Central Bank head Mario Draghi said Monday that it's too soon to declare victory over weak inflation — indicating it would be premature to set a definite end date for the bank's money - printing stimulus despite a strengthening econom
Bank head Mario Draghi said Monday that it's too soon to declare victory over weak inflation — indicating it would be premature to set a definite end date for the
bank's money - printing stimulus despite a strengthening econom
bank's money - printing
stimulus despite a strengthening economy...
Top officials at the
European Central Bank may revise the outlook for their massive monetary
stimulus program early this year, according to an account of their last meeting.
European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says the expanding eurozone economy still faces «risks and uncertainties» — including a looming trade dispute with the United States — and has cautioned that inflation needs to rise further before monetary
stimulus is ended.
However, annual growth of 1.2 % must be considered disappointing when seen in light of the various forms of
stimulus provided by the
European Central Bank (ECB) and by the drop in energy prices.
Second, thanks to mini-crises in
European and Japanese
banks, the Brexit, the US presidential race and uncertainty around China, global
central bankers are on high alert to make sure they don't stop the
stimulus too soon.
The
European Central Bank (ECB) will begin a moderate withdrawal of
stimulus in 2018.
Euro - area economic growth slowed in the first quarter, posing a challenge for the
European Central Bank as it contemplates paring back monetary
stimulus measures.
But a stronger euro could slow the pace of earnings growth among
European companies, and other risks include politicians not delivering on reforms, the
European Central Bank (ECB) winding back its
stimulus too soon and renewed political instability in Italy.
EUROPE: The
European Central Bank left its key interest rates and monetary
stimulus settings unchanged on Thursday, as expected.