ECB's route to bond buying eased as ECJ adviser clears OMT
The skies were clear for the doves of the European Central Bank to launch a sovereign quantitative easing programme, after the European Court of Justice's advocate-general said on Wednesday morning that the central bank’s earlier attempt to shore up the currency bloc’s financial system — via Outright Monetary Transactions — was compatible with European Union law.
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