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A staff presentation provided an overview of an exercise that explored individual participants' views on appropriate monetary policy responses under alternative economic scenarios. Committee participants discussed the potential value and drawbacks of this type of exercise for both internal deliberations and external communications about ...
David Cameron has warned eurozone leaders it is now “make or break” for the single currency as the financial turmoil threatens to cause another global meltdown. The Prime Minister will say in a speech today that the eurozone is “at a crossroads” and he is ready to do “whatever is necessary to protect this country”. Mr Cameron’s ...
Output had barely grown for a year and a half and was estimated to have contracted slightly in the past two quarters. The euro-area economy remained weak, but global activity overall continued to expand at a moderate pace. A number of one-off factors are likely to affect the pattern of quarterly growth of domestic output during 2012. ...
