Monetary policy decisions, March 2015

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Series Details 05.03.15
Publication Date 05/03/2015
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The European Central Bank announced on 5 March 2015 it was scheduled to start buying government bonds on 9 March 2015 as it sought to speed up the eurozone’s stalling economic recovery. It would purchase €60 billion of bonds per month, with the programme set to run until September 2016.
Source Link Link to Main Source https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2015/html/pr150305.en.html
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EurActiv, 05.03.15: ECB to start bond purchases on March 9 http://www.euractiv.com/video/ecb-start-bond-purchases-march-9-312674
EUObserver, 06.03.15: ECB to begin €1 trillion stimulus next week https://euobserver.com/news/127887
ECB: Press Release, 05.03.15: Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A) https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pressconf/2015/html/is150305.en.html
EUObserver, 11.03.15: Euro heading for dollar parity https://euobserver.com/economic/127956
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