Christine Lagarde
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January 13, 2021, Wednesday
ECB's Lagarde sticks to upbeat outlook in face of fresh lockdowns
Only last month, the ECB predicted economic growth of 3.9% this year in the bloc of 19 countries that share the euro, assuming a ...
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November 14, 2020, Saturday
Don't count too much on Covid-19 vaccine, warn Powell and Lagarde
On Monday, the pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced encouraging results from its vaccine trials, nudging stock markets toward ...
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November 12, 2020, Thursday
World's central banks are now begging govts to power economic rebound
Without aggressive fiscal stimulus now, economies may develop deep scars that hobble growth over the longer term. That could then ...
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November 11, 2020, Wednesday
ECB eyes more bond buys, cheap loans to keep euro zone afloat: Lagarde
Lagarde said inflation in the 19-country bloc was now likely to remain negative for longer than expected as a second wave of the ...
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October 06, 2020, Tuesday
New pandemic wave could delay euro zone rebound, ECB's Lagarde says
A second wave of the coronavirus pandemic risks delaying the euro zone's economic recovery, European Central Bank President ...
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October 03, 2020, Saturday
Inflation targeting is a stupid policy
In trying to increase by a fairly random amount an index of prices that they largely can't control, central banks couldn't have ...
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October 02, 2020, Friday
European Central Bank takes a step closer toward introducing digital euro
The euro belongs to Europeans and our mission is to be its guardian, said Christine Lagarde, ECB President.
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September 30, 2020, Wednesday
Lagarde makes case for aligning ECB's inflation strategy with US Fed
The ECB is widely expected to follow in the footsteps of the Fed, which said last month it would aim for inflation of 2% on ...
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September 15, 2020, Tuesday
Euro gains blunted stimulus boost to inflation, says Christine Lagarde
Lagarde's cautious remarks on Thursday, when the central bank kept its stimulus settings on hold, failed to stop the currency's ...
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September 11, 2020, Friday
European Central Bank keeps policy unchanged, to take aim at strong euro
ECB President Christine Lagarde is expected to set the stage for more stimulus later
