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• ECB Holds Interest Rates at 1.00 percent

  thewall.com | 3:11 pm Feb 9, 2012

  • During the euro-zone crisis, the European Central Bank (ECB), along with Germany, have excelled at the game n large part because the ECB seemed credible in its role as the fearless lunatic
  • The answer is likely to come in the form of an announcement will be reluctant to buy government bonds of any other troubled European nation if they believe that their holdings will be squeezed whenever official bodies such as the ECB step into the market
  • ebruary 7th word emerged that the ECB was considering writing down the value of its Greek bonds to the price it paid for them as Greece by reducing the debt it has to repay. But more important, it sends a powerful signal that the ECB is willing to be flexible to keep the euro zone intact

• ECB Holds Interest Rates At 1.00%

  businessinsider.com | 2:01 pm Feb 9, 2012

   The ECB decided this morning to hold rates steady at 1.00%. This was no surprise to analysts, who largely expected this decision. At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the ECB decided that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the…

• ECB Leaves Key Refi Rate Unchanged At 1%

  zerohedge.com | 2:01 pm Feb 9, 2012

  At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the ECB decided that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will remain unchanged at 1.00%, 1.75% and 0.25%…

• Mario blinks

  economist.com | 2:21 pm Feb 9, 2012

  MOST adolescent boys grow out of playing chicken when they realise the winner of the game is not the bravest, but the one too stupid to be aware of the consequences of continuing to play. During the euro-zone crisis, the European Central Bank (ECB), along…

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