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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11280
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) ecb

Quantitative easing - €26.3 billion in sovereign bonds already purchased

Brussels, 23/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - Two weeks after the launch of its 'quantitative easing' ('QE') programme, the European Central Bank had bought back 26.3 billion euros' worth of sovereign debt as of 20 March, according to figures published by the European institution on Monday 23 March (see EUROPE 11268).

Describing QE as a “monetary policy instrument”, the ECB President, Mario Draghi, said on Monday 23 March, at a monetary dialogue with the committee on economic and monetary...

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