Italy’s Visco raps ECB colleagues in widening hawk-dove divide
By Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) – European Central Bank governing council member Ignazio Visco on Wednesday criticized some fellow policymakers for comments on future interest rates that diverged from what had been…
ECB can safely raise rates out of negative territory, Visco says
KOENIGSWINTER, Germany – The European Central Bank can raise its benchmark interest rate out of negative territory without major economic consequences because financing conditions would still remain exceptionally easy, ECB policymaker Ignazio…
ECB can move rates back into positive territory: Visco
FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank can start raising interest rates, perhaps as soon as July, moving them gradually back into positive territory, Italian central bank chief Ignazio Visco told Bloomberg TV…
ECB’s Visco says no need for restrictive policy in Europe
By Valentina Za and Francesca Landini MILAN – The European Central Bank can keep its accommodative policy stance if euro zone governments act to offset higher prices, including by supporting households in…
ECB’s Visco says flexible approach needed in unwinding stimulus
By Francesca Landini PARMA, Italy -The European Central Bank (ECB) will keep a flexible approach as it unwinds its ultra-expansionary monetary policy, monitoring not only inflation threats but also risks of uneven…
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