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ECB deposit rate cut supported, but appetite for action is low

By Balazs Koranyi, Reuters, Francesco Canepa, Reuters | February 12, 2016

There is firm support for a deposit rate cut within the European Central Bank's Governing Council but appetite for more radical action is still limited, conversations with policymakers indicate a month before the March rate decision.

Dollar and global stocks nudge higher as selloff subsides

By Marc Jones, Reuters | February 12, 2016

Relative calm returned to world markets on Friday after a week that gave dollar/yen its biggest smashing since 2008, wiped billions off share prices and saw a stampede into top-rated government bonds and gold.

Draghi says ECB still has ammunition amid doubts

By Paul Taylor, Reuters | January 22, 2016

ECB rate setters divided over stimulus

By Francesco Canepa, Reuters | December 4, 2015

Gross says low rates holding up failing companies

By Jennifer Ablan, Reuters | December 3, 2015

Euro rallies as ECB rate cut disappoints

By Patrick Graham, Reuters | December 3, 2015

The euro jumped more than 1 % against the dollar on Thursday, rebounding from a 7-1/2-month low, after the ECB cut its interest rate on deposits by just 10 basis points.

ECB's aggressive QE in lieu of U.S. fed minutes could push EUR/USD to parity

By Patrick Graham, Reuters | November 20, 2015

Comments from ECB chief Mario Draghi sent the euro down half a percent to less than $1.07 on Friday after two days of gains which dealers now put down to a trimming of trading positions by a handful of major investors.

Will the ECB act in December?

By Jamie McGeever, Reuters | November 12, 2015

A signal from European Central Bank president Mario Draghi that further policy easing is coming next month pushed the euro and government bond yields lower, futures affected.

Eurozone stimulus still on tap

By Rachel Evans and Eshe Nelson, Bloomberg | August 27, 2014

The euro rose from its lowest in almost a year after Germany’s finance minister said comments by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi advocating support for euro-zone fiscal policy were “over-interpreted.”

All eyes on euro’s slow-motion train wreck

By Philip Burgert | September 1, 2012

With pressures on the euro filtering into outlooks, the U.S. dollar is maintaining its safe haven status.

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