European Central Bank (ECB)

FILE PHOTO: The European Central Bank (ECB) logo is pictured before a news conference on the outcome of the meeting of the Governing Council in Frankfurt, Germany, January 23, 2020. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo
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ECB stays put but warns about surge in infections

“The renewed surge in coronavirus (Covid-19) infections and the restrictive and prolonged containment measures imposed in many euro area countries are disrupting economic activity,” ECB President...

FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde addresses a news conference on the outcome of the meeting of the Governing Council in Frankfurt, Germany, January 23, 2020. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
Global Economy

ECB's Lagarde sticks to upbeat outlook in face of fresh lockdowns

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The west’s constitutional crises threaten the economy’s last best hope

FILE PHOTO: The skyline with its banking district and the European Central Bank (ECB) are seen, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Frankfurt, Germany, March 31, 2020. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
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ECB minutes show qualms about pulling out all stops in virus fight

The logo of the European Central Bank outside its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, April 26, 2018. Reuters/Kai Pfaffenbach
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ECB urges EU governments to spend in fight against coronavirus: sources