Mario Draghi
Draghi's QE plan seen challenged by hoarders amassing bonds
By David Goodman
As if Mario Draghi doesn't have enough problems already.
Europe is trying to avert a crippling bout of deflation. Germany wants austerity and less stimulus. And Greece is demanding to renegotiate the terms of its bailout, a move that has revived the risk of the euro area splintering.
Greek euro exit danger suggests Draghi's QE safeguards wanting
By Jana Radow
Mario Draghi?s assurance that the European Central Bank has ring-fenced the risks of its bond-buying program has a caveat.
Germany's Schaeuble says 'very sceptical' about talks with Greece
Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said in a radio interview that he was not very optimistic that Greece and its euro zone peers would reach a debt agreement in talks on Monday.
ECB president Draghi: No sense in speculating on Grexit
ECB's Draghi says no sense in speculating on Greece exit from euro
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said in an interview published on Sunday that it made no sense to speculate on Greece abandoning the euro zone.
ECB urges Greek political deal as emergency cash line kept tight
By Jeff Black
The European Central Bank is sending a message to the euro-area?s leaders: don?t make us pull the trigger on Greece?s banks.
Euro zone economy may be turning, poll shows with 1-in-4 chance Greece exits
The recent improvement in some key euro zone economic data represents a significant turn in the economy, according to a Reuters poll of economists, although they still see a one-in-four chance of Greece leaving the currency area.
ECB to hold emergency cash review for Greek banks this week
The European Central Bank will hold an extraordinary review of the emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) extended to Greek lenders this week, two officials familiar with the matter said, as the Frankfurt-based institution is raising the pressure on Athens to meet its bailout commitments.
Schaeuble frets about market impact if Greece drops bailout
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble suggested on Monday he was worried what the impact on financial markets would be if the new Greek leftist leader, Alexis Tsipras, carries out his threat to exit Greece's international bailout agreement.
Italian FinMin Padoan, ex-PM D’Alema on Greek econ crisis
Italian FinMin Pier Carlo Padoan and former PM Massimo D’Alema referred to the resurgent Greek economic crisis this week, with their positions hosted on Friday in Italian press.