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Germany denies would mull legal action if ECB opts for 'helicopter money'
Germany's Finance Ministry on Saturday denied a magazine report that it would consider taking legal action if the European Central Bank resorts to "helicopter money" distributions to euro zone citizens, an extreme form of monetary easing. The idea of "helicopter money", or free cash dished out to ordinary people in a bid to stimulate spending and inflation, has been bandied about in recent weeks but ECB Vice President Vitor Constancio and Chief Economist Peter Praet both said on Thursday it was not on the table. On Saturday Der Spiegel cited unnamed sources in the ministry as saying that if the ECB were to ... (full story)
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