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ECB to end stimulus. Is Europe’s economy out of the woods?

Sabri Ben-Achour Jun 14, 2018
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ECB to end stimulus. Is Europe’s economy out of the woods?

Sabri Ben-Achour Jun 14, 2018
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The European Central Bank announced today it is doing something the Federal Reserve has been doing for several years now: It’s taking its foot off the gas pedal of the economy — in this case, the eurozone economy. Specifically, it’s ending its practice of buying up bonds. So is the eurozone back on track?

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