OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Mario Draghi: Policymaking, responsibility and uncertainty
In a few weeks, I will come to the end of my term as President of the European Central Bank. Such occasions provide an opportunity to look beyond the cut and thrust of current events…
Jens Weidmann: United in diversity
Introduction Dear Chancellor Bierlein, dear Vice-Chancellor Jabloner, dear Finance Minister Müller, dear President Mahrer, dear Governor Holzmann, dear Ewald, ladies and gentlemen, Joseph Schumpeter once said that to realise the relative validity of one's convictions…
ECB adopts opinion on appointment of its future…
Governing Council has no objection to proposed candidate Christine Lagarde The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) today adopted an opinion on the recommendation from the Council of the European Union on the…
Dollar Holds Amid Fed Meet, Trade Hope Boosts…
Summary: The Dollar Index (USD/DXY), a mirror of the Euro, closed little changed (97.636) ahead of tomorrow’s Fed policy announcement. The FOMC, (Fed Open Market Committee) is widely expected to leave its overnight policy rate…
European Central Bank launches scholarship for women in…
ECB offering economics master’s degree scholarship to up to five female students Each scholarship student to receive €10,000 per year for tuition and other related costs Scholarship one of ECB’s initiatives to promote diversity and…
Olli Rehn: Bretton Woods @ 75 – What…
Accompanying slides of the speech. Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. As we are celebrating the 75-year anniversary of the Bretton Woods system, let me start by noting that fostering economic and financial stability has been and…
ECB Governing Council to hold its June monetary…
On 5-6 June, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) will hold its external meeting in Vilnius. This will be the first time the Governing Council will take its monetary policy decisions in…
PRESS CONFERENCE – Mario Draghi
INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice-President and I are very pleased to welcome you to our press conference. We will now report on the outcome of today’s meeting of the Governing Council. Based on…