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Euro zone heading for another downturn, warns ECB vice-president

Rapid pace of disinflation seen last year likely to ‘slow down’ in 2024

Wed Jan 10 2024 - 14:25

ECB backed itself into a corner ahead of interest rate hike

ECB has a credibility issue as it was clearly caught out by the initial surge in inflation, downplaying it as short-term fallout from Covid

Sun Mar 19 2023 - 14:21

Stocks near record highs on recovery hopes, Curevac sinks

Investors will look for more clues on economic recovery from ECB

Thu May 06 2021 - 09:37

ECB warns climate change ‘a major source of systemic risk’ over next 30 years

Cost of extreme weather events will rise ‘substantially’ without policy intervention

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 18:42

European shares surge on Moderna vaccine optimism

Bank of Ireland and AIB benefit from hopes of a quick economic recovery

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 18:58

Pressure mounts on ECB as consumer prices fall in euro area

Central Bank is pondering whether to bolster economic recovery stimulus

Fri Oct 02 2020 - 11:37

ECB can ‘find answers’ to patchy euro zone recovery – Lagarde

Economic rebound is ‘uncertain and uneven’ but ECB has ‘not fired its last cartridges’

Mon Sept 21 2020 - 21:26

German central bank president challenges landmark EU stimulus

Jens Weidmann said €750bn fund needs controls so money is spent wisely

Sun Jul 26 2020 - 15:59

Euro economy facing recession as bad as worst forecasts – ECB president

Christine Lagarde says estimates for milder slump ‘out of date’

Wed May 27 2020 - 11:27

Lane believes UK and EU will agree deal to avoid ‘chaotic Brexit’

Central Bank governor says incentive for UK to accept version of current deal is ‘very strong’

Tue Feb 12 2019 - 10:56

Philip Lane set for ECB executive seat on second attempt

Central Bank governor only name put forward for chief economist role

Wed Jan 30 2019 - 16:44

Lane approaching fork in road as prospect of ECB post nears

TCD and regulatory roles position Central Bank governor for ECB chief economist job

Fri Nov 30 2018 - 05:31

Sharon Donnery loses out to Italian for top ECB banking job

Development boosts Central Bank governor Philip Lane’s chances of ECB executive role

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 15:11

Germany reported to back Lane and Donnery for ECB posts

Central Bank chiefs get Berlin’s backing for top euro-zone positions

Thu Sept 06 2018 - 10:06

Irish success in next ECB race could scupper Philip Lane’s chances

Sharon Donnery’s success would almost certainly torpedo her boss’s ECB ambitions

Tue Aug 28 2018 - 16:15

Ireland to skip ECB banking chair battle as top Philip Lane role eyed

Sharon Donnery tipped to succeed governor in Central Bank if he moves to ECB

Thu May 31 2018 - 06:00

Will the anti-Draghi put the PIIGs in their place?

Cantillon: Bundesbank hawk Jens Weidmann tipped to be next ECB president

Tue May 22 2018 - 05:45

Bundesbank chief signals interest in ECB presidency job

Jens Weidmann indicates he is open to succeeding Mario Draghi

Sun May 20 2018 - 17:07

No biker gangs after Brexit as UK rules out ‘Mad Max’ dystopia

Business Week: also in the news were housing roadblocks, Philip Lane, and the banks

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 08:00

As one ECB door closes for Lane, could he be the next chief economist?

Cantillon: Peter Praet’s retirement means a plum EU vacancy but it’s politics that will decide

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 05:55

Leadership improvement needed in Central Bank, governor tells staff

‘Clarity on strategy’ required, Philip Lane says after survey of workplace satisfaction

Mon Feb 19 2018 - 05:05

Italians set to oppose Spanish minister for ECB job, according to reports

Spain’s economy minister Luis de Guindos is running against Central Bank governor Philip Lane

Sun Feb 18 2018 - 13:41

Politics key to deciding who gets the top jobs at the ECB

The race for the ECB vice-presidency is a clash between Frankfurt and Brussels

Sat Feb 17 2018 - 02:35

Philip Lane: From star pupil to ECB hopeful with Nobel potential

The Central Bank governor could finally secure an ECB executive board seat for Ireland

Fri Feb 16 2018 - 06:00

Philip Lane wins strong backing for ECB vice-presidency position

Majority of MEPs considered Lane’s performance ‘more convincing’ than Spanish rival

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 13:44

Philip Lane sets out his stall to MEPs in bid for ECB post

Central Bank governor’s rival, Spanish economy minster Luis de Guindos, also grilled

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 06:05

Philip Lane unlikely to beat Spain to ECB job - survey

Irish and Spanish candidates for VP role to be quizzed at European Parliament

Wed Feb 14 2018 - 11:30

Donohoe optimistic about Philip Lane’s ECB prospects despite strong Spanish candidate

Republic’s Central Bank chief faces Spain’s Luis de Guindos in race for European post

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 09:35

Will Philip Lane’s ECB nomination rain on Spain’s parade?

Cantillon: Spanish finance minister was favourite to win VP post at European Central Bank

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 08:30

Spanish minister faces resistance to being appointed to ECB role

Economy minister facing opposition from European Parliament for vice president post

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 13:43

‘Full weight’ of diplomatic services behind Lane ECB nomination

Paschal Donohoe says important for countries to identify ambitions

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 17:51

Donohoe to nominate Philip Lane for ECB vice-president position

Minister for Finance informs Cabinet of decision to nominate Central Bank governor

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 13:24

Donohoe considering Irish candidate for senior ECB post

Front runner for ECB vice-presidency is a Spanish politician

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 03:47

Greece to receive better repayment terms for bailout loans

Euro-area finance ministers agree to disburse €6.7 billion in aid starting in February

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 20:35