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Luis de Guindos, vice-president of the European Central Bank, warned of over-reliance on monetary policy and called on governments to do their part in helping restore growth in the eurozone, in a speech on Thursday. -
Green quantitative easing is having a moment. As the European Central Bank restarts the ordinary brown kind of money printing, buying corporate and public sector bonds, a broad range of commentators, from left wing activists to BlackRock’s head of official institutions, argue that central banks ought to put their balance sheet power in play to green the world. But turning to the central banks is a counsel of despair. The technocrats should be a last resort; it is politicians who should be in the vanguard.
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The European Central Bank let markets look under the bonnet of its new Corporate Sector Purchase Programme on Monday, and the only thing the raw data has confirmed is that omnipotent central banks like to move in mysterious ways seemingly at odds with what the market wants or needs.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has issued technical advice for the European Commission on the treatment of third-country central counterparties (TC-CCPs).
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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Friday ordered Wells Fargo to pay over $14m for its conduct involving a FX forward contract and compliance failures.
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The European Union’s finance ministries are nearing a deal on the draft legal text for central clearing counterparty (CCP) resolution. But they still disagree on the use of CCPs’ own funds in a recovery scenario, as well as on voting rights for smaller states in a resolution college.
