Tag: ECB

Investing in Digital Currencies Affects Stocks, Central Banks and Nations

Investing in digital currencies could lead to big changes for many stocks, financial institutions, central banks and countries....

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What Does Europe’s Adoption of So-Called Negative Interest Rates Mean for America?

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) recent move to adopt what is described as “negative interest rates” to guard...

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Whether Europe’s Bank Rate Cuts are a Good or Bad Thing

The European Central Bank, under Italian banker Mario Draghi, cut its bank deposit rate below zero in an...

Negative Interest Rates: Warning, Your Bank Account is Under Attack

The first short-term consequence of the negative interest rate policy is likely to be bullish for risk assets...

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Euro Gains on Dollar While U.S. Markets Rest

With U.S. markets closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the euro made a small rebound...

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European Central Bank Unsure How to Proceed

According to European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi, the bank is now ready to begin fresh action...

ECB Weighs Adopting Negative Interest Rate for Deposits

The European Central Bank (ECB) is considering a smaller-than-normal cut in the deposit rate if officials decide to...

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European Banks to Return $4.8 Billion Early

Banks across Europe that had to borrow money from the European Central Bank (ECB) to stay afloat during...

When ‘Nothing’ Means a Lot… The Ultimate Height of Volatility; Germany Takes ECB to Task… And to Court; Sony Strikes First in Next-Gen Gaming Wars

Sure the VIX index gives investors a visual representation of market volatility. But no one needs to draw...

Eagle Eye Opener: ECB Cuts Rates Again to Fuel Growth; Gold May End Nine-Decade Streak of Gains This Year; GM Beats Earnings Estimates Handily

The European Central Bank (ECB) today announced a further 25 basis point cut to its primary interest rate,...