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ECB ready to manage financial impact of Brexit vote

The European Central Bank is ready to manage impact on financial markets and the banking system of the British vote to leave the European Union, a senior ECB official said on Friday. "The ECB is ready, today everyone is in pl

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ECB studying models for bond purchases

The European Central Bank is considering a hybrid approach to government bond purchases which would combine the ECB buying debt with risk sharing across the euro zone and, in a nod to German qualms, separate purchases by national central banks.

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ECB approves 13 banks' capital plans

The European Central Bank (ECB) gave initial approval to the plans of 13 banks to plug capital holes discovered in health checks, it said yesterday, bringing a landmark examination of the sector almost to a close. 'The supervi

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Citi dropped from ECB forex contact group

The European Central Bank (ECB) has dropped Citigroup from its experts' working group on foreign exchange, days after the US bank was fined by US and UK regulators for failing to stop traders from trying to manipulate the currency market.

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Asia stocks highest since 2008 as euro plunges

The euro came close to cracking on Wednesday as feverish speculation of further policy stimulus in the euro zone drove bond yields to all-time lows and lifted Asian stocks to peaks not seen in almost seven years. The groundbreakin

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European Central Bank to revive EU securitisation

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE) set out proposals yesterday to resurrect the European Union's market for asset-backed securities (ABS) and help the flow of credit to smaller businesses. Europe'

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ECB says no urgent need to cut rates further

European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi sees no urgent need to cut the euro zone's main interest rate further and no signs of deflation, he said in an interview published on Saturday. While the euro zone crisis has

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GCC: Positive outlook despite oil price dip

The fall in oil prices to below $100 per barrel over the past few weeks has triggered some concerns over the potential impact on the Gulf region’s economy. Brent crude prices fell by some 19 per cent from their peak of $119

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Brent steady below $103, ECB rate cut supports

Brent crude held below $103 a barrel on Friday, retaining most of its steep gains from the previous session, when an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank boosted investors' appetite for riskier assets. The decision c

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Oil slips towards $103 on tepid growth outlook

Brent crude oil slipped towards $103 per barrel on Monday as a shaky outlook for growth in the world's biggest oil consumers, the US, Europe and China, encouraged commodities markets to consolidate. Oil rallied from nine-month

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