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Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates)

22/06/2015(0)
Market operations Substitute purchases by Eesti Pank On 2 June 2015 the Governing Council decided that, owing to the lack of government and agency bonds needed to accommodate the ... Read More
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Greece debt crisis: EU leaders gather for critical summit

22/06/2015(0)
Greece faces a critical 24 hours as European leaders gather for an emergency summit in Brussels that could break the deadlock around the country’s debt crisis. On Sunday, Greek ... Read More
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Greece crisis: Emergency summit called for Monday

19/06/2015(0)
An emergency summit of leaders from eurozone nations will be held on Monday, after the latest attempt to resolve the Greek debt crisis failed. A meeting of finance ministers ... Read More
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What Happens If Greece Defaults On IMF, ECB And Leaves The Eurozone?

18/06/2015(0)
Time is running out–yet again–for Greece. The most heavily indebted country in the Eurozone is headed for a showdown with its creditors that may result in a default on ... Read More
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Greece airs idea of bailout extension ahead of leaders’ talks

11/06/2015(0)
Greece’s lenders urged the government to come to an agreement swiftly on Wednesday as Athens proposed the extension of the country’s bailout program by nine months, until March 2016. ... Read More
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Greece moves closer to eurozone exit after delaying €300m repayment to IMF

05/06/2015(0)
Athens takes creditor by surprise, saying it will bundle together €1.6bn of debt payments due to International Monetary Fund and settle up on 30 June Greece has moved closer to ... Read More
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ECB: Monetary policy decisions

03/06/2015(0)
At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the ECB decided that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and ... Read More
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Asia stocks subdued, euro and Aussie stand tall

03/06/2015(0)
A spike in U.S. and German debt yields reduced the appetite for riskier assets to keep Asian share markets subdued on Wednesday, while the euro held gains made on ... Read More
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Growing financial risk appetite within a gradual economic recovery – Financial Stability Review

28/05/2015(0)
Euro area systemic stress remained low in past six months amid improving, but still subdued, economic growth Financial markets show continued asset price rises and bouts of volatility, but ... Read More
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ECB Modestly Boosts Emergency Lending for Greek Banks

21/05/2015(0)
Europe’s central bank extends lifeline to financial institutions, as tense debt talks between Athens and creditors continue The European Central Bank on Tuesday increased the amount of money Greek ... Read More
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