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By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Frank Elderson said on Friday that the ECB should consider holding a larger share of EU supranational bonds.
By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Friday that inflation had surprised positively lately while growth was still subject to downside risks.
By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mário Centeno on Friday declared victory over inflation and pointed to the recent decrease in services inflation.
By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mário Centeno said on Wednesday that the Eurozone’s sluggish economy needed another ECB rate cut to avoid undershooting inflation.
By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on Wednesday that the ECB must not ignore the headwinds to growth and that a return of inflation to the 2% target was now more probable.
By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – Following is the full transcript of the interview conducted by Econostream on September 26 with Carla Díaz Álvarez de Toledo, director general of the Spanish Treasury.
- Díaz: Latest syndication had highest demand for inflation-linked bond in euro area - Díaz: Comfortable with portfolio average life - Díaz: Won’t adjust issuance programme to short-term changes in interest rates - Díaz: We try to be very predictable; issuance strategy not opportunistic, - Díaz: Bond buybacks not part of our regular toolkit
By Marta Vilar – RIGA (Econostream) – European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Wednesday that growth had been weaker than expected and that risks remained tilted to the downside.
By David Barwick – RIGA (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mārtiņš Kazāks on Wednesday said that economic growth required risk-taking on the part of banks.
By Marta Vilar – MADRID (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said on Tuesday that recent inflation data supported the case for an ECB rate cut in October.