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  • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
    ECB set to disappoint campaigners on climate change

    Limited enthusiasm on central bank’s governing council for green asset purchases

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    Deutsche Bank AG
    ECB squashes Deutsche Bank plans to raise bonus pool by a third

    German lender reins in variable pay awards after opposition from regulator

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    Monetary policy
    ECB vows to stick to stimulus despite recent rise in inflation

    Policymakers expect any sustained price growth to emerge only slowly, minutes show

  • Friday, 12 February, 2021
    German economy
    Bundesbank head says rising inflation likely to require policy ‘tightening’

    Jens Weidmann warns German inflation will surge to more than 3% this year

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    Climate change
    ECB urged to ‘decarbonise’ its €2.4tn corporate credit holdings

    Call by French central bank governor intensifies debate on how far monetary policy should go in tackling climate change

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    The Big Read
    ‘We expect Italy to do its homework’: Draghi and the EU recovery fund

    Brussels has a huge amount of money to spend on its member states. So how will it use its leverage?

  • Sunday, 7 February, 2021
    Eurozone economy
    Christine Lagarde warns stimulus must be removed only ‘gradually’

    ECB president’s comments come as economists’ concerns grow over slow Covid vaccine rollout

  • Friday, 5 February, 2021
    Person in the News
    Mario Draghi: the euro’s saviour called to serve Italy

    Rome’s rancorous politics will be a minefield for the former ECB president

  • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
    Eurozone economy
    Eurozone inflation jumps by most in over a decade

    Rise ends five months of price falls and outstrips forecasts, but pace expected to slow

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  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    German economy
    Surge in German inflation poses communication challenge for ECB

    Reversal of 5 months of falling prices risks raising questions about bank’s stimulus policy

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    European banks
    Nine banks ate into capital buffers under ECB’s pandemic relief

    Central bank warns coronavirus crisis could still cause more problems for lenders

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    News in-depth
    ECB’s German policymaker sells stimulus to its hawks

    Isabel Schnabel emerges as key ally for president Christine Lagarde in building consensus

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    Capital markets
    MPs push BoE to step up green standards in bond purchases

    Environmental select committee urges ‘leadership’ from central bank over goals of Paris climate agreement

  • Friday, 22 January, 2021
    ECB to review format of private calls by chief economist to investors

    Lagarde defends Philip Lane’s one-to-one meetings, but says practice will be reconsidered

  • Friday, 22 January, 2021
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    US in Paris climate accord, ECB shift, art market 

    The US will rejoin the Paris climate accord — what happens now?

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    ECB details bond-buying shift as it holds rates and stimulus steady

    Resurgence of virus threatens to plunge eurozone into double-dip downturn

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Eurozone reform
    EU faces barriers to boosting single currency’s global status

    Bloc yet to settle investor doubts about structure of eurozone despite weight provided by recovery fund

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Eurozone economy
    Eurozone banks scale back lending as bad debt fears grow

    Lenders tightened borrowing criteria as virus resurgence took hold in late 2020, ECB survey shows

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Strong euro shows limits of ECB’s power in tackling deflation

    More aggressive easing may not have much impact on lifting inflation to bank’s 2% target

  • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
    Leveraged loans
    ECB threatens banks with capital ‘add-ons’ over leveraged loan risks

    Policymakers frustrated by some lenders’ lack of action to tighten controls

  • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
    Martin Sandbu
    Why the ECB should go Japanese

    Yield curve control makes monetary policy more effective

  • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    How will the European Central Bank react to longer lockdowns?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Eurozone economy
    ECB’s shift in stimulus stance came as policymakers differed over scale

    €500bn increase approved by changing bank’s target to moveable ceiling, December’s minutes show

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Bitcoin
    Bitcoin faces regulatory scrutiny after rapid rally

    UK financial watchdog and ECB president call for more stringent rules

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    Eurozone economy
    Lagarde warns against early tightening of stimulus efforts

    Bounceback in post-pandemic demand could fuel inflation, says ECB president

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