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Renewed pressure on the ECB
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Deflation Dementia
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There must be some café in Brussels where all the most inept U.S. financial journalists meet with to get their take on eurozone deflation.
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Why is the ECB hesitating on monetary easing?
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Exogenous shock from artificially high euro
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ECB still ignoring the disinflationary trend – Sober Look
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So far the ECB has not responded to the disinflationary risks building in the euro area. Some Governing Council members dismissed the calls for action from numerous economists, referring to the analysts’ reports as the “Anglo-Saxon” irrational fea…
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ECB’s next steps could involve suspending SMP sterilization – instant QE
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Today Credit Suisse confirmed our earlier assessment that the ECB will be shifting toward a looser monetary stance in the near future
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5 reasons the ECB will act in the months ahead – Sober Look
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It may be something symbolic such as a small rate cut or possibly a more substantial move such as a new LTRO program (discussed here), but the European Central Bank will be forced to loosen monetary policy in the near future. Here are the reasons…
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The Eurozone’s “Nascent” Recovery – Bill Black
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The Eurozone’s “Nascent” Recovery
By William K. Black On January 19, 2014 I posted a column entitled “Deflation: The Failed Macroeconomic Paradigm Plumbs New Depths of Self-Parody” that discussed the insanity of the Eurozone’s approach to “the threat of deflation.” The EU’s troika cannot … Continue reading →
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So far the ECB is not responding to ultra-low inflation readings – Sober Look
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The Euro area inflation indicators are pushing into dangerous territory. The core CPI measure in particular is trending sharply lower. The ECB has so far been taking a “wait and see” attitude, though some on the Governing Council are apparently getting concerned.