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European Central Bank president Mario Draghi clipped his dovish wings on Thursday, announcing several boosts to monetary stimulus — but falling short of predictions made by many in the market.
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Markets hiccuped on Thursday as the European Central Bank’s policy announcement failed to live up to hype. But, while investors may not have loved Mario Draghi’s restrained tone, they admit his thinking is sound.
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A sharp sell-off in European assets followed the European Central Bank’s meeting on Thursday. Disappointed that the stimulus did not measure up to expectations, SSA bankers said that not only has Draghi damaged investor year-end returns, but also the reputation of the ECB as a credible organisation.
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The UK printed on Tuesday a tap of its 0.125% index-linked Gilt maturing March 2046. The note was sold at the tightest spread to the benchmark since it was first syndicated.
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Markets reacted with disappointment and sold off sharply following the European Central Bank’s meeting on Thursday, as Mario Draghi failed to deliver the stimulus many investors were expecting.