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As market matures central banks conclude that a formal gold agreement is no longer necessary
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Lug
26
2019
The European Central Bank (ECB) and 21 other central banks that are signatories of the Central Bank Gold Agreement (CBGA) have decided not to renew the Agreement upon its expiry in September 2019… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/pr/date/2019/html/ecb.pr190726_1~3eaf64db9d.en.html
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Lug
23
2019
Credit standards – i.e. banks’ internal guidelines or loan approval criteria – for loans to enterprises tightened in the second quarter of 2019… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/pr/date/2019/html/ecb.pr190723~10dfcba05b.en.html
Lug
05
2019
Since the financial crisis, the euro area’s institutional architecture has evolved significantly… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2019/html/ecb.sp190704_1~c105b24fd6.en.html
Giu
14
2019
The European payments market has come a long way since 1992 when the Maastricht Treaty laid the foundation for the euro as a single currency… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2019/html/ecb.sp190614~509788164a.en.html
Giu
14
2019
Despite the somewhat better than expected data for the first quarter… https://www.bis.org/review/r190612b.pdf
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Giu
08
2019
Based on our regular economic and monetary analyses, we have conducted a thorough assessment of the economic and inflation outlook, also taking into account the latest staff macroeconomic projections for the euro area. https://www.bis.org/review/r190606g.htm
ECB announces details of new targeted longer-term refinancing operations (TLTRO III)
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Giu
08
2019
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) today decided on key parameters of the new series of targeted longer-term… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/pr/date/2019/html/ecb.pr190606~d1b6e3247d.en.html
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Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates)
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Mag
25
2019
On 10 May 2019 the Governing Council adopted Guideline ECB/2019/11 amending Guideline (EU) 2015/510 on the implementation of the Eurosystem monetary policy framework…
On the importance of institutions as provider of stability and protection in an uncertain world
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Mag
17
2019
The economic literature – both theoretical and empirical – finds a link between heightened uncertainty and lower economic activity in the short run… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2019/html/ecb.sp190515_1~8105888d6c.en.html
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Institutional presence in secondary bank bond markets: how does it affect liquidity and volatility?
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Mag
03
2019
Using newly available information on euro area sectoral holdings of securities, we investigates to what extent the presence of institutional investors affects volatility and liquidity in secondary bank bond markets… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//pub/pdf/scpwps/ecb.wp2276~09300538fd.en.pdf
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