All eyes were on President Mario Draghi at today’s European Central Bank Governing Council meeting, looking for a response to repeated recent remarks made by US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin praising the benefits

There will be little of note on the policy agenda when the European Central Bank Governing Council meets in two weeks, on January 25, apart from an opportunity to take

President Mario Draghi and his colleagues in the Governing Council of the European Central Bank appear ready to adjust the contours of their Asset Purchase Program at the upcoming monetary policy meeting on

*** The Euro at 1.2000 is no surprise to ECB officials – but if it keeps rising and accelerating the currency will clearly adversely affect inflation forecasts. A good deal

With a Eurozone economy that is practically firing on all cylinders, but with inflation still lagging behind, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has the luxury of time, and will

With growth, and a bit of inflation, finally taking hold across the Eurozone, the leadership of the European Central Bank has started the process of steering market expectations towards an

When the European Central Bank Governing Council convenes tomorrow for its Monetary Policy Meeting, the main topic of discussion will be whether and how to tweak its forward policy guidance

President Mario Draghi and the European Central Bank Governing Council will have a communications challenge on their hands when they convene this coming Thursday, March 9, for their monetary policy

President Mario Draghi and the European Central Bank Governing Council will have a communications challenge on their hands when they convene this coming Thursday, March 9, for their monetary policy

President Mario Draghi and his colleagues in the European Central Bank Governing Council will make a decision on the contours of the extension of the current 80 billion Euro per

Since hitting their lows in July and again in September, German 10-year bund yields have risen by almost 50 basis points, from negative 0.20 to almost 0.3%. European peripheral bond

European Central Bank Mario Draghi, in his unusually brief post meeting press conference today, delightfully lambasted the “clueless” reporters that have been running with “uninformed” (and vague) reports of a

The ECB would be delighted if there were no market reaction to their Governing Council meeting this week, which is in essence a bridge to a critical policy meeting on

The European Central Bank will absolutely not tinker with the existing Asset Purchase Program (QE) bond purchase program before its scheduled expiration in March 2017. Eurozone services inflation is, if

Initial headlines after today’s Governing Council meeting that the European Central Bank had decided “against” the extension of its bond buying program could not be more misleading and further from

The European Central Bank Governing Council will be considering options for extending its asset purchase program beyond its currently scheduled March 2017 expiration date at its meeting next week: **

Key Takeaways: The European Central Bank will remain firmly in “wait and see” mode at its upcoming monetary policy meeting next week. The ECB will not contemplate any additional ease

With expectations running high and facing a plethora of policy options, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank crafted a package of measures at its meeting today that are

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank will meet a week from today, March 10, to decide if additional easing is necessary, and if so, what measures to adopt.

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said today in light of heightened global pressures and the sharp drop in energy prices since its last meeting in December, the ECB “may”