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According to Volker Wieland, the expansion of the European Central Bank's (ECB) balance sheet is no suitable tool for inflation targeting. "The…

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The XX. edition of the conference "The ECB and Its Watchers" on March 27 will focus on policy normalization, central bank independence and the…

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According to Volker Wieland, the monetary policy of the European Central Bank (ECB) does not correspond to the current economic situation. "It's high…

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According to Volker Wieland, the end of the European Central Bank's (ECB) net bond purchases does not mean a turnaround in monetary policy. In an…

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On June 13-14, 2019, researchers investigate the financial sector and financial crises in macroeconomic models and monetary, fiscal and regulatory…

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The European rating agency Fitch is about to tackle its competitors, the established US rating agencies Moody's, Standard & Poor's and Fitch. For…

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On March 27, 2019, the IMFS welcomes central bankers, financial market participants and academics at the conference "The ECB and Its Watchers XX".…

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At the end of 2018, the European Central Bank (ECB) will stop buying new bonds. According to Volker Wieland, this step comes too late. "The ECB could…

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In view of the uncertainty about Great Britain's withdrawal agreement from the European Union, Volker Wieland has asked for a consensus. In an…

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As the European Central Bank (ECB) has announced to stop sovereign bond purchases at the end of the year, Volker Wieland has asked the central bankers…

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