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ECB to publish accounts of policy meetings from January
The European Central Bank said on Thursday it would start publishing accounts of its monetary policy meetings next year, a move that will raise the ECB's transparency but still leave it behind other big central banks. The ECB will begin publishing the accounts of Governing Council discussions starting with the meeting on Jan. 22. The accounts - the ECB does not term them 'minutes' - will be released four weeks after each meeting. The U.S. Federal Reserve publishes a full set of minutes for each policy meeting after three weeks. From August 2015, the Bank of England will publish minutes of its debates alongside its ... (full story)