European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi has reaffirmed the bank's commitment to fully execute its massive quantitative easing (QE) program, dampening talk of an early wind-down of the stimu ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... Mexico's Mario Molina (chemistry, 1995), Israel's Ada Yonath (chemistry, 2009), Peter Doherty (medicine, 1996) and Yuan T. Lee (chemistry, 1986). -- Contact us at english@hkej.com MY/JP/RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-27
... president Mario Draghi who this weekend said the eurozone is better equipped than it had been in the past to deal with a new Greek crisis but warned of uncharted waters if the situation deteriorates. ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
... nalism'," Mario Garcia, a consultant with Garcia Media and faculty member at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, said in a blog post. "It is more difficult to pull an iPhone out of one's pocket o ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
A woman protesting against the European Central Bank leaped onto a desk in front of ECB President Mario Draghi on Wednesday as he spoke at a news conference in Frankfurt, disrupting the usually somber ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-16
... president Mario Draghi claims that “a sustained recovery is taking hold” while policymakers in Berlin and Brussels latch onto signs of life in Spain and Ireland as proof that their bitter prescription ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
... ank chief Mario Draghi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Pope Francis and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi round out the top five. China also contributes former NBA star Yao Ming (26th), Xiaomi fou ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-27
... ank chief Mario Draghi, European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker and French President Francois Hollande to join the meeting on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday and Friday. -- ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
... president Mario Draghi took credit for some of Europe’s improved growth outlook. “The substantial additional easing of our monetary policy stance supports and reinforces the emergence of more favorabl ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
... President Mario Draghi gave the list a guarded welcome and said he would keep a close watch on ideas that depart from previous pledges. He warned the radical new government in coded central banker lan ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
... president Mario Draghi rolls out a full-blown quantitive easing in 2015, Corry said. And of all the EU equity markets, the German DAX index appears to be of particularly good value, he said. Given gr ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... president Mario Draghi at the central bank’s Frankfurt headquarters. Varoufakis later said they had a “fruitful” discussion and that he told Draghi the Greek government had “unwavering determination t ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
... e BOJ and Mario Draghi at the ECB – finally to set monetary policy right. The good news is that, even near the ZLB, monetary policy works. QE raises equity prices, lowers long-term interest rates, cau ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... president Mario Draghi said. By September next year, more than 1.1 trillion euros will have been created under QE, Bloomberg News calculated. QE is the ECB's last remaining major policy option for rev ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... president Mario Draghi, said James Kwok, head of currency management at Amundi, which has US$1 trillion of assets under management. Market players want to know whether the bond purchases will be sprea ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-22
Economists expect Mario Draghi to announce a 550 billion euro (US$640 billion) bond purchase program this week, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. The European Central Bank president will make his biggest ef ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20
... president Mario Draghi quits, allowing his successor, Jens Weidmann of the Bundesbank, to carry out more aggressive quantitative easing. Draghi is setting his sights on Italy, where President Giorgio ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-08
... President Mario Draghi said late last week that the risk of the central bank not fulfilling its mandate of preserving price stability was higher now than half a year ago. The comments bolstered expect ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-05
... president Mario Draghi signaled a willingness to expand his institution’s balance sheet by a massive €1 trillion (US$1.25 trillion). With higher US market interest rates attracting additional capital ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... President Mario Draghi, who once again went all in last Monday for his fellow teammates in euroland. He gave them another round of rate cuts and the promise of more monetary easing, thus allowing them ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
