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Euro Surging After New Comments From Jens Weidmann
Just Wednesday, German Bundesbank President and ECB Governing Council Member Jens Weidmann was sayi…
Matthew Boesler
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Markets Aren't Doing Much In Europe
“I don’t think that Mario Draghi was trying to talk the euro up or down,” said ECB member Jens Weid…
Sam Ro
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German Central Bank Chief Slams 'Disturbing Abuses' Of Monetary Policy In Japan
"We are witnessing disturbing abuses, for example in Hungary or in Japan, where the new government …
Agence France Presse
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Euro Spikes After Bundesbank's Weidmann Says It's Not Overvalued
Weidmann also said that currency devaluation hasn't historically helped economic competitiveness, a…
Matthew Boesler
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ECB slows pace of pandemic bond purchases after inflation jumps to decade high
The ECB is one of many central banks around grappling not only with strong inflation, but also the …
Harry Robertson
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The Bank of England's inflation debate has spilled into the open as the chief economist and governor clash
The BoE's chief economist warned of a dangerous rise in inflation. A day later, the Bank's governor…
Harry Robertson
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Christine Lagarde, managing director of the IMF, was just nominated for the top job at the European Central Bank
"I am honored to have been nominated for the Presidency of the European Central Bank," Lagarde said…
Carmen Reinicke
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It's looking more likely than ever that the City of London will be cut adrift from the EU
Current EU law allows European banks to operate branches in the UK that do not need to be separatel…
Ben Moshinsky
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Central banks would threaten the global financial system if they issued their own cryptocurrencies
The BIS report, written by a group of analysts led by the ECB's Klaus Löber and Aerdt Houben of the…
Will Martin
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MORGAN STANLEY: Here's how the rise of cryptocurrencies could change the way central banks deal with future financial crises
Such an idea could be a major reassurance for central banks, with UBS Investment Bank arguing late …
Will Martin
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Hans Tietmeyer, one of the architects of the euro, has died at 85
"Hans Tietmeyer was an outstanding president, who always acted with a clear and firm hand that foll…
Associated Press and Will Mar…
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The ECB Just Suffered A Stunning Leak
If the New York Times has a full series of minutes from May 2012 it would also cover president Mari…
Mike Bird
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European Markets Are Mixed
A bundle of senior central bankers are also talking at a conference at the Bank of France, so expec…
Mike Bird
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Deutsche Bank gets extra-cheap funding because investors think it's Germany's central bank
"It's not Deutsche Bank's wish, but you could almost say that because of our name, a large part of …
Mike Bird
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German Bundesbank President Goes Against Europe's Plans To Stimulate Its Floundering Economy
Draghi's continued insistence that the ECB will add about €1 trillion ($1.25 trillion) to its balan…
Mike Bird
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Britain losing the financial passport will affect so much more than banking
Current EU law allows European institutions to operate branches in the UK that do not need to be se…
Will Martin
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Almost a third of City firms could leave the country if Britain loses its financial passport
"Recently, there has been a lot of concern around the threat of the UK losing passporting rights, w…
Will Martin
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Mario Draghi just destroyed his opponents and made himself Europe's undisputed economic kingpin
Despite snipes at the QE programme earlier this year from Weidmann and other hawks like Dutch centr…
Mike Bird
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The government knows finance firms will leave over Brexit - but the City still isn't getting a special deal
"There was quite a blunt warning that politically the Government does not want to be seen to do a d…
Will Martin
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BIS Board appoints RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan as its Vice Chairman
BIS fosters international cooperation amongst central banks with a view to ensuring global monetary…