Facing up to the ECB's Senior Moment: Heard on the Street
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BY RICHARD BARLEY
The euro zone's woeful handling of Greece's debt problems continues to cast a shadow. The potential for the European Central Bank to ease the crisis by buying bonds has been stymied by the bank's refusal to take losses on its Greek bonds, which meant bigger write-downs for other bondholders. Now ECB President Mario Draghi has pledged new bond purchases will address investor concerns about seniority. What might work?
A statement of ...
BY RICHARD BARLEY
The euro zone's woeful handling of Greece's debt problems continues to cast a shadow. The potential for the European Central Bank to ease the crisis by buying bonds has been stymied by the bank's refusal to take losses on its Greek bonds, which meant bigger write-downs for other bondholders. Now ECB President Mario Draghi has pledged new bond purchases will address investor concerns about seniority. What might work?
A statement of ...
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