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ECB 'concerned' at impact of negative rates on banks

European Central Bank policymakers worry that long-term low interest rates are harming euro zone lenders, minutes of a March meeting released today showed.
Business • 04 Apr 19

Enria closes gap with Donnery for ECB supervision job

The race to take over the European Central Bank's supervision arm has become a dead heat as southern European countries appear to be lining up behind an Italian candidate, four sources familiar have said.
Business • 05 Nov 18

Germany's SPD to back Weidmann for ECB chief - reports

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) will support a decision by Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives to back Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann to become the head of the European Central Bank, newspaper Die Zeit said.
Business • 21 Feb 18

Draghi warns against hasty policy moves

The European Central Bank is growing increasingly confident that inflation will rise back to its target, but patience is still needed, not least to make sure the economic recovery lasts, ECB President Mario Draghi said today.
Business • 25 Sep 17

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