Bilateral repos could help liqudity
ECB purchasing reached €930m on a settlement basis by the end of last week, with traders reporting buying of German, French, and some Spanish paper in the secondary market. The impact of the programme remains limited, however, and there have been calls for the eurosystem central banks to make bonds purchased under the programme available for bilateral repo purposes.
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