ECB’s Visco says falling energy prices should help tame inflation
ROME (Reuters) – The rapid decline in energy costs should help to tame inflation in Europe, Bank of Italy governor Ignazio Visco said on Saturday, … Read more
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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 … Read more
ECB shouldn’t be expected to match Fed hikes, Visco says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank shouldn’t be expected to match the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes, ECB policymaker Ignazio Visco said on Thursday, … Read more
Italy’s borrowing costs unjustifiably high: ECB’s Visco
MILAN – Italy’s borrowing costs are unreasonably high so European Central Bank support to temper yields on the bloc’s periphery is fully justified, Italian central … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more