ECB report on the results of the April 2013 euro area bank lending survey
24-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Central Bank (ECB) is publishing its report on the results of the April 2013 euro area bank lending survey today. The bank lending survey, which is conducted...
View ArticleThe European Investment Bank will step up its annual lending by more than 40...
29-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EIB is one of “five major building blocks” for economic recovery and sustainability according to an editorial article published today in the International Herald...
View ArticleMEPs quizzed ECB Vice-President Vitor Constancio on credit flow to businesses...
29-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — MEPs quizzed European Central Bank Vice-President Vitor Constancio on what more can be done to help credit flow to businesses and households, whether austerity is the...
View ArticleECB Monetary policy decisions
3-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At today’s meeting, which was held in Bratislava, the Governing Council of the ECB took the following monetary policy decisions: The interest rate on the main refinancing...
View ArticleEuropean Central Bank details of refinancing operations with settlement in...
7-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has today decided to continue conducting its main refinancing operations (MROs) as fixed rate tender procedures...
View ArticleEC, ECB and IMF on the Tenth Review Mission to Ireland
Brussels, 9-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Staff teams from the European Commission (EC), European Central Bank (ECB), and International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Dublin during April 23rd – May 2nd, 2013...
View ArticleEC, ECB on the conclusion of the third review of the financial assistance...
Brussels, 4-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A delegation from the European Commission, in liaison with the European Central Bank, the European Stability Mechanism and the European Banking Authority,...
View ArticleEuropean Central Bank card fraud report reveals declining trend since 2007
16-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Card fraud has been on a declining trend since 2007, thanks to technological advances that are making transactions safer. This is the main conclusion of the second report...
View ArticleThe Bank of England and European Central Bank announced extension of their...
17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Bank of England and European Central Bank (ECB) are today announcing an extension of their temporary reciprocal swap agreement (swap line) to Tuesday 30 September 2014....
View ArticleECB’s EUROPEAN CULTURAL DAYS to feature artists from the next country to...
17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — This year’s EUROPEAN CULTURAL DAYS of the European Central Bank (ECB) features artists from Latvia – the next country to adopt the euro. Under the motto “Enchanting Latvia”,...
View ArticleEC, ECB statement on the 4th review of Spain financial assistance programme
Brussels, Belgium, 01-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A delegation from the European Commission, in liaison with the European Central Bank, carried out the fourth review of the financial sector assistance...
View ArticleEU and ECB to help National Bank of Serbia (NBS) prepare to join the European...
Frankfurt, Germany, 16-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — National Bank of Serbia, the European Union (EU) Delegation to Serbia and the European Central Bank (ECB) today celebrated the completion of an extensive...
View ArticleEU residents can discover the new €10 banknote’s security features in...
Prior to the unveiling of the new €10 in January 2014, European Union residents can discover the note’s security features in a competition to be launched today. 20 high-scoring players will win €5 VIP...
View ArticleBanco de España director Linette Field appointed deputy director-general of...
Madrid, 9-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Linette Field, the current Head of Division of the Directorate General Micro-Prudential Supervision II of the European Central Bank, has been appointed to head one of...
View ArticleEuropean Central Bank’s annual report shows TARGET2, Europe’s leading...
TARGET2 processed 91% of the total value settled by large-value euro payment systems Value of transactions decreased by 22.2% on account of new data collection methodology Almost 57,000 credit...
View ArticleEuropean Central Bank released the euro area bank lending survey results for...
Credit standards on loans to enterprises were eased by banks in net terms, for the first time since the second quarter of 2007. Banks reported a narrowing of their margins on riskier loans to...
View ArticleLithuania becomes the 19th member state of the euro area
BRUSSELS, 06-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On 1 January 2015 Lithuania became the 19th member state of the euro area, with euro coins and banknotes entering circulation on the same day. The country joined a...
View ArticleThe European Investment Bank will step up its annual lending by more than 40...
29-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EIB is one of “five major building blocks” for economic recovery and sustainability according to an editorial article published today in the International Herald...
View ArticleMEPs quizzed ECB Vice-President Vitor Constancio on credit flow to businesses...
29-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — MEPs quizzed European Central Bank Vice-President Vitor Constancio on what more can be done to help credit flow to businesses and households, whether austerity is the...
View ArticleECB Monetary policy decisions
3-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At today’s meeting, which was held in Bratislava, the Governing Council of the ECB took the following monetary policy decisions: The interest rate on the main refinancing...
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