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ECB pledges new crisis tool to help indebted southern states

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT/MILAN (Reuters) -The European Central Bank promised...

15th June, 2022

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ECB brings relief to battered bond markets with new tool

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Relief swept over battered euro zone bond markets on Wednesday...

15th June, 2022

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European shares break 6-day losing streak as ECB acts to halt bond rout

By Sruthi Shankar and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European stocks snapped their six day losing s...

15th June, 2022

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Franklin Templeton’s Zahn says new ECB tool unlikely for now

LONDON (Reuters) – The ECB is unlikely to introduce a new tool just yet to address strain in euro ar...

15th June, 2022

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European stocks jump as ECB holds surprise meeting

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks rallied on Wednesday, with banks leading the gains, aft...

15th June, 2022

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Euro zone spreads hit fresh highs amid rising yields

By Stefano Rebaudo MILAN (Reuters) – Euro zone government bond yields hit fresh multi-year highs on...

14th June, 2022

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EU banking union ‘not dead, just napping’, says EU official

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union’s decade-old push to complete a unified banking m...

14th June, 2022

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Euro interbank borrowing rates see biggest daily surge in over 10 years

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Euro area interbank borrowing rates saw their biggest daily jumps in ove...

14th June, 2022

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How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – As the European Central Ba...

14th June, 2022

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EU financial services chief calls for compromise on bank capital

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – European Union financial services chief Mairead McGuinness on Tuesda...

14th June, 2022

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ECB’s Knot: options for September are not limited to 50 basis points

PARIS (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymaker Klaas Knot told French newspaper Le Monde in an i...

14th June, 2022

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ECB hikes are wrong way to curb inflation, says Draghi’s right-hand man

By Gavin Jones and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) -Francesco Giavazzi, the closest economic adviser t...

13th June, 2022