European Central Bank cut interest rates to lowest level
Most economists had been expecting an interest rate cut, but the bank went even further than that. CCTV’s Sandra Gathmann has the details from Brussels....
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An evaluation of the Troika’s programmes in the euro area
On Friday April 19th 2013, Bruegel fellows Jean Pisani-Ferry, André Sapir and Guntram Wolff presented a study evaluating the Troika’s recent programmes in the euro area. The presentation took place at the Peterson ...
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ECB should cut interest rates
Guntram, we have seen disappointing data on the eurozone economy this week, yet the expectation is that the European Central Bank will keep its main interest rate unchanged. Would that be a wise decision? GW: Well, you r...
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Crecimiento y Desendeudamiento. ¿Es posible? ¿Cuáles son las alternativas?
XVIII Reunión del Círculo de Economía: “Crecimiento y Desendeudamiento. ¿Es posible? ¿Cuáles son las alternativas?” por Andreu Mas-Colell, Wolfgang Münchau, Carmen Reinhart y Guntram Wolff. Andreu Mas-Colell ...
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A very French campaign
On the final weekend of the campaign, Nicolas Sarkozy comes up with a last-minute surprise. Will his call to reform the European Central Bank inspire disenchanted voters? François Picard’s panel weighs up a high-stakes, ...
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