Sentence	Sentiment	Title	Url	Date
ECBs Lane warns against tolerating low inflation as more stimulus looms	Negative	It has been a year many would prefer to forget and a month of 2020 still remains one replete with events that could trip up markets	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-global-markets-themes/take-five-dark-december-idUSKBN287242	2020-11-28
The ECBs vaccine language that was inserted into the ECB policy statement as well as Lagardes prepared remarks serves as catalyst and explains these unwind moves	Positive	Bond yields steady after Mondays vaccine selloff	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/german-yields-hold-near-one-month-high-after-vaccine-sell-off-idUSL1N2HW0IY	2020-11-10
The ECBs focus has shifted massively towards financial they told clients saying they examined all ECB statements for such mentions since the start of the year	Neutral	author is editoratlarge for finance and markets at Reuters News	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-currency/column-small-fx-moves-but-high-stakes-mike-dolan-idUSL8N2BA2D0	2020-09-16
While the EU funds could directly replace some issuance the ECBs conventional and pandemic bond purchases would absorb more than the remaining new funding needs	Positive	AMSTERDAM Investors may struggle to find new southern European government bonds for the next two years as the European Unions support programmes could cover much of the new funding needs of countries worst hit by the pandemic	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-bonds-netborrowing/for-all-the-debt-new-italy-or-spain-bonds-may-be-hard-to-find-idUSKBN25O1G3	2020-08-29
The ECBs goahead is expected around Aug	Neutral	MILAN Italian eyewear tycoon Leonardo Del Vecchio is planning to raise his stake in financial group Mediobanca to after he receives an approval from the European Central Bank later this month two Italian dailies reported on Tuesday	http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-italy-banks-mediobanca-del-vecchio/italys-del-vecchio-eyes-up-to-14-stake-in-mediobanca-reports-idUSKCN2570RF	2020-08-11
The ECBs firepower is expected to act as a safety net for government bonds between summits	Positive	European Union leaders meet on Friday to bridge differences and agree on a 750billioneuro recovery fund deemed a game to lift the bloc out of recession	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-scenarios/eu-summit-on-recovery-fund-whats-in-it-for-markets-idUSKCN24H1LC	2020-07-17
Lagarde reiterated the ECBs forecasts that the euro zone economy would shrink in the second quarter from the first and contract 8	Negative	BRUSSELS European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde urged European Union leaders on Friday to quickly agree on a recovery package that would pull the economy from a dramatic or risk a change in sentiment on markets which were expecting a deal soon	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-summit-lagarde/ecbs-lagarde-urges-quick-eu-recovery-plan-as-economy-in-dramatic-fall-idUSKBN23Q1KJ	2020-06-20
Still 34 of 38 respondents to an additional question said the ECBs response to the crisis had been about	Negative	BENGALURU The European Central Bank which just last week said it was ramping up its alreadywhirring moneyprinting presses will announce yet more stimulus measures in response to the pandemicdriven recession a Reuters poll of economists predicted	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/ecb-not-finished-with-new-policy-easing-economists-say-reuters-poll-idUSKBN23J1LM	2020-06-13
The ECBs first port of call will be to increase the size of its 750 billion euro Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme	Negative	FRANKFURT The European Central Bank is certain to give the ailing euro zone economy another shot in the arm but with arguments split over its timing the only question is whether it will act on Thursday or hold out until July	http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-ecb-policy/ecb-prepares-more-aid-for-virus-stricken-euro-zone-idUSKBN23A3D4	2020-06-04
LONDON June 4 Euro zone bond yields held steady ahead of the ECBs policy meeting where the bank is largely expected to expand its bond buying programme	Positive	By Yoruk Bahceli	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/us/article/eurozone-bonds/euro-zone-bond-yields-steady-ahead-of-ecb-meeting-idUSL8N2DH16G	2020-06-04
This has raised questions about the viability of the banks target and the issue will take centre stake in the ECBs strategy review due to end in mid2021	Negative	Euro zone inflation continued to plunge on crashing oil prices but underlying price growth held steady a hopeful sign for European Central Bank policymakers desperately trying to stave off the threat of deflation amid the blocs recession	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-inflation/plunging-crude-prices-drag-euro-zone-inflation-to-four-year-low-idUSKBN23517J	2020-05-30
This comes as the ECBs actions to cushion the pandemics fallout already looked meek compared with the U.S. Federal the worlds biggest asset manager said in a note	Negative	BlackRock said it was its overweight position on southern euro zone debt citing the recent German court ruling which risked undermining the European Central Banks independence and limiting the size of its bondbuying stimulus	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-ecb-blackrock/blackrock-reviewing-overweight-on-southern-euro-zone-debt-after-german-court-ruling-idUSKBN22O10Q	2020-05-14
We also see a risk that the ECBs Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme might be challenged in the German Constitutional Court	Negative	European shares ended slightly lower on Wednesday as a chilling GDP forecast undercut optimism about a swift economic recovery even as several countries began easing coronavirusrelated curbs	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-hobbled-by-record-recession-forecast-ecb-concerns-idUSKBN22I0TG	2020-05-07
With Italian bond yields up again on Tuesday bond markets have been testing the ECBs resolve to contain a rise in Romes borrowing costs amid dithering by EU politicians	Positive	BRUSSELS Squabbling European Union states are moving closer to agreeing to use their joint longterm budget to restart economic growth hit by the coronavirus pandemic but the blocs summit on Thursday will defer any final decision on contentious details	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-economy/eu-edges-toward-proxy-debt-for-virus-recovery-but-no-swift-deal-in-sight-idUSKBN2230LW	2020-04-22
Euro zone officials who were critical of the ECBs stimulus measures last week rushed to the banks support this time with French President Emmanuel Macron leading the way	Positive	FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched 750 billion euro emergency bond purchase scheme in a bid to stop a pandemicinduced financial rout from shredding the euro zones economy and raising fresh concerns about the currency blocs viability	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-health-coronavirus-ecb/ecb-to-print-1-trillion-euro-this-year-to-stem-coronavirus-rout-idUSKBN21543D	2020-03-19
ESM funds could be distributed on the basis of the ECBs capital key which would give Italy the euro zones thirdlargest economy a very sizeable chunk of the money	Positive	BRUSSELS Euro zone officials are considering how to deploy the unused firepower of the blocs bailout fund to limit the economic damage wrought by the coronavirus epidemic via a scheme that could pave the way for more ECB purchases of Italian bonds	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-corononavirus-eurozone-esm/euro-zone-eyes-ways-to-deploy-its-bailout-fund-in-war-with-coronavirus-idUSKBN2152XF	2020-03-19
The ECBs purchase scheme which was announced at an emergency meeting late on Wednesday came less than a week after policymakers launched fresh stimulus measures	Negative	ECB holds emergency meeting	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dash-for-cash-keeps-dollar-juggernaut-rolling-through-asia-idUSL4N2BC1C1	2020-03-19
Financial conditions have materially changed since the ECBs meeting last week and further steps may be necessary to prop up the economy Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn said Wednesday	Positive	LONDON ECB president Christine Lagarde said a week ago the central bank wasnt there to close in other words to tame bond market blowouts in riskier euro zone members	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-bonds-ecb-analysis/bond-markets-look-to-ecb-to-stem-yield-blowout-again-idUSKBN2153GC	2020-03-19
In an unusual move the ECBs bank supervision arm which generally acts independently of monetary policy is also expected to outline ways to help the financial sector	Neutral	virus reference in third paragraph to from	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/corrected-update-2-european-shares-sink-again-as-trump-imposes-travel-ban-idUSL4N2B52A2	2020-03-13
Capital Economics expect the ECBs 2020 economic growth forecast to be reduced to around 0	Negative	LONDON European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde faces her first major test on Thursday as a panicked market awaits her plan to tackle the fallout from a coronavirus outbreak that risks tipping the euro zone into recession	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-markets-ecb-graphic/lagardes-first-big-test-five-questions-for-the-ecb-idUSKBN20W0T5	2020-03-10
A notable minority 11 of 41 economists said the ECBs policy of negative rates was hurting the economy more than stimulating it	Negative	BENGALURU The European Central Banks negative interest rate policy is not harming the euro zone economy but will not succeed in bringing inflation up to the central banks target a Reuters poll of economists found	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/ecb-negative-rates-not-harmful-but-inflation-rise-to-stay-elusive-reuters-poll-idUSKBN20B010	2020-02-17
Following Fridays PMI the euro continued to languish near a sevenweek low after the ECBs more dovish tone at Thursdays meeting than some had expected	Neutral	LONDON Euro zone business activity remained lacklustre at the start of the year a survey showed a day after the European Central Bank said the manufacturing sector remained a drag on the economy but there were some glimmers of hope for policymakers	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-pmi/euro-zone-economy-remains-weak-but-green-shoots-emerging-pmis-idUSKBN1ZN0T8	2020-01-25
FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it	Positive	FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-ecb-policy/ecbs-lagarde-launches-policy-overhaul-that-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-idUSKBN1ZL32Y	2020-01-24
Lagarde said that aim will now be reviewed along with the ECBs toolkit how it measures price growth and how it communicates with the public	Neutral	FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-ecb-policy/ecbs-lagarde-launches-policy-overhaul-that-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-idUSKBN1ZL32Y	2020-01-24
But hawks on the policymaking Governing Council who have long called for the ECBs money taps to be shut off will not go down without a fight	Neutral	FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-ecb-policy/ecbs-lagarde-launches-policy-overhaul-that-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-idUSKBN1ZL32Y	2020-01-24
NEW YORK Jan 23 The dollar rose against the euro on Thursday after the European Central Bank left unchanged its key interest rates and stimulus programs and launched a broad review of its policy that was likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it	Positive	ECB launches review that will redefine its mission and tools	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-gains-vs-euro-as-ecb-holds-policy-steady-launches-review-idUSL8N29S4JA	2020-01-24
A slightly brighter tone to data means the ECBs assessment of the economic outlook will also be scrutinized on Thursday	Positive	LONDON The European Central Banks first meeting of the year is set to bring the formal launch of a strategy review most likely including a rethink of an inflation goal the bank has failed to meet since 2013	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-markets-ecb/ready-steady-review-five-questions-for-the-ecb-idUSKBN1ZJ0LA	2020-01-21
Still the ECBs December forecasts suggested inflation would undershoot its target even at the end of a threeyear period and economists say its too early to call a turnaround	Neutral	LONDON The European Central Banks first meeting of the year is set to bring the formal launch of a strategy review most likely including a rethink of an inflation goal the bank has failed to meet since 2013	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-markets-ecb/ready-steady-review-five-questions-for-the-ecb-idUSKBN1ZJ0LA	2020-01-21
The ECBs first meeting of the year is most likely to launch a rethink of an inflation goal the bank has failed to meet since 2013	Neutral	Stock market decline pushes up yen	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-yen-gains-yuan-falters-as-stocks-swoon-on-fears-about-china-virus-idUSL4N29Q0M7	2020-01-21
A slightly brighter tone to data means the ECBs assessment of the economic outlook will also be watched closely by investors on Thursday	Positive	Stock market decline pushes up yen	http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-yen-gains-yuan-falters-as-stocks-swoon-on-fears-about-china-virus-idUSL4N29Q0M7	2020-01-21
That lines up with the consensus for the ECBs deposit and refinancing rates which were predicted to be unchanged at 0	Neutral	BENGALURU The slowdown in euro zone economic activity has probably bottomed out according to a Reuters poll which showed while the outlook for growth and inflation remained lukewarm the chances of a recession have faded somewhat	http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/euro-zone-slowdown-has-bottomed-but-no-big-bounce-in-sight-reuters-poll-idUSKBN1ZG00R	2020-01-18

Sentence

Sentiment

Title

Url

Date

ECBs Lane warns against tolerating low inflation as more stimulus looms

Negative

It has been a year many would prefer to forget and a month of 2020 still remains one replete with events that could trip up markets

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-global-markets-themes/take-five-dark-december-idUSKBN287242

2020-11-28

The ECBs vaccine language that was inserted into the ECB policy statement as well as Lagardes prepared remarks serves as catalyst and explains these unwind moves

Positive

Bond yields steady after Mondays vaccine selloff

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/german-yields-hold-near-one-month-high-after-vaccine-sell-off-idUSL1N2HW0IY

2020-11-10

The ECBs focus has shifted massively towards financial they told clients saying they examined all ECB statements for such mentions since the start of the year

Neutral

author is editoratlarge for finance and markets at Reuters News

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-currency/column-small-fx-moves-but-high-stakes-mike-dolan-idUSL8N2BA2D0

2020-09-16

While the EU funds could directly replace some issuance the ECBs conventional and pandemic bond purchases would absorb more than the remaining new funding needs

Positive

AMSTERDAM Investors may struggle to find new southern European government bonds for the next two years as the European Unions support programmes could cover much of the new funding needs of countries worst hit by the pandemic

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-bonds-netborrowing/for-all-the-debt-new-italy-or-spain-bonds-may-be-hard-to-find-idUSKBN25O1G3

2020-08-29

The ECBs goahead is expected around Aug

Neutral

MILAN Italian eyewear tycoon Leonardo Del Vecchio is planning to raise his stake in financial group Mediobanca to after he receives an approval from the European Central Bank later this month two Italian dailies reported on Tuesday

http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-italy-banks-mediobanca-del-vecchio/italys-del-vecchio-eyes-up-to-14-stake-in-mediobanca-reports-idUSKCN2570RF

2020-08-11

The ECBs firepower is expected to act as a safety net for government bonds between summits

Positive

European Union leaders meet on Friday to bridge differences and agree on a 750billioneuro recovery fund deemed a game to lift the bloc out of recession

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-scenarios/eu-summit-on-recovery-fund-whats-in-it-for-markets-idUSKCN24H1LC

2020-07-17

Lagarde reiterated the ECBs forecasts that the euro zone economy would shrink in the second quarter from the first and contract 8

Negative

BRUSSELS European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde urged European Union leaders on Friday to quickly agree on a recovery package that would pull the economy from a dramatic or risk a change in sentiment on markets which were expecting a deal soon

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-summit-lagarde/ecbs-lagarde-urges-quick-eu-recovery-plan-as-economy-in-dramatic-fall-idUSKBN23Q1KJ

2020-06-20

Still 34 of 38 respondents to an additional question said the ECBs response to the crisis had been about

Negative

BENGALURU The European Central Bank which just last week said it was ramping up its alreadywhirring moneyprinting presses will announce yet more stimulus measures in response to the pandemicdriven recession a Reuters poll of economists predicted

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/ecb-not-finished-with-new-policy-easing-economists-say-reuters-poll-idUSKBN23J1LM

2020-06-13

The ECBs first port of call will be to increase the size of its 750 billion euro Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme

Negative

FRANKFURT The European Central Bank is certain to give the ailing euro zone economy another shot in the arm but with arguments split over its timing the only question is whether it will act on Thursday or hold out until July

http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-ecb-policy/ecb-prepares-more-aid-for-virus-stricken-euro-zone-idUSKBN23A3D4

2020-06-04

LONDON June 4 Euro zone bond yields held steady ahead of the ECBs policy meeting where the bank is largely expected to expand its bond buying programme

Positive

By Yoruk Bahceli

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/us/article/eurozone-bonds/euro-zone-bond-yields-steady-ahead-of-ecb-meeting-idUSL8N2DH16G

2020-06-04

This has raised questions about the viability of the banks target and the issue will take centre stake in the ECBs strategy review due to end in mid2021

Negative

Euro zone inflation continued to plunge on crashing oil prices but underlying price growth held steady a hopeful sign for European Central Bank policymakers desperately trying to stave off the threat of deflation amid the blocs recession

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-inflation/plunging-crude-prices-drag-euro-zone-inflation-to-four-year-low-idUSKBN23517J

2020-05-30

This comes as the ECBs actions to cushion the pandemics fallout already looked meek compared with the U.S. Federal the worlds biggest asset manager said in a note

Negative

BlackRock said it was its overweight position on southern euro zone debt citing the recent German court ruling which risked undermining the European Central Banks independence and limiting the size of its bondbuying stimulus

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-ecb-blackrock/blackrock-reviewing-overweight-on-southern-euro-zone-debt-after-german-court-ruling-idUSKBN22O10Q

2020-05-14

We also see a risk that the ECBs Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme might be challenged in the German Constitutional Court

Negative

European shares ended slightly lower on Wednesday as a chilling GDP forecast undercut optimism about a swift economic recovery even as several countries began easing coronavirusrelated curbs

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-hobbled-by-record-recession-forecast-ecb-concerns-idUSKBN22I0TG

2020-05-07

With Italian bond yields up again on Tuesday bond markets have been testing the ECBs resolve to contain a rise in Romes borrowing costs amid dithering by EU politicians

Positive

BRUSSELS Squabbling European Union states are moving closer to agreeing to use their joint longterm budget to restart economic growth hit by the coronavirus pandemic but the blocs summit on Thursday will defer any final decision on contentious details

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-economy/eu-edges-toward-proxy-debt-for-virus-recovery-but-no-swift-deal-in-sight-idUSKBN2230LW

2020-04-22

Euro zone officials who were critical of the ECBs stimulus measures last week rushed to the banks support this time with French President Emmanuel Macron leading the way

Positive

FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched 750 billion euro emergency bond purchase scheme in a bid to stop a pandemicinduced financial rout from shredding the euro zones economy and raising fresh concerns about the currency blocs viability

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-health-coronavirus-ecb/ecb-to-print-1-trillion-euro-this-year-to-stem-coronavirus-rout-idUSKBN21543D

2020-03-19

ESM funds could be distributed on the basis of the ECBs capital key which would give Italy the euro zones thirdlargest economy a very sizeable chunk of the money

Positive

BRUSSELS Euro zone officials are considering how to deploy the unused firepower of the blocs bailout fund to limit the economic damage wrought by the coronavirus epidemic via a scheme that could pave the way for more ECB purchases of Italian bonds

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-corononavirus-eurozone-esm/euro-zone-eyes-ways-to-deploy-its-bailout-fund-in-war-with-coronavirus-idUSKBN2152XF

2020-03-19

The ECBs purchase scheme which was announced at an emergency meeting late on Wednesday came less than a week after policymakers launched fresh stimulus measures

Negative

ECB holds emergency meeting

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dash-for-cash-keeps-dollar-juggernaut-rolling-through-asia-idUSL4N2BC1C1

2020-03-19

Financial conditions have materially changed since the ECBs meeting last week and further steps may be necessary to prop up the economy Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn said Wednesday

Positive

LONDON ECB president Christine Lagarde said a week ago the central bank wasnt there to close in other words to tame bond market blowouts in riskier euro zone members

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-bonds-ecb-analysis/bond-markets-look-to-ecb-to-stem-yield-blowout-again-idUSKBN2153GC

2020-03-19

In an unusual move the ECBs bank supervision arm which generally acts independently of monetary policy is also expected to outline ways to help the financial sector

Neutral

virus reference in third paragraph to from

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/corrected-update-2-european-shares-sink-again-as-trump-imposes-travel-ban-idUSL4N2B52A2

2020-03-13

Capital Economics expect the ECBs 2020 economic growth forecast to be reduced to around 0

Negative

LONDON European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde faces her first major test on Thursday as a panicked market awaits her plan to tackle the fallout from a coronavirus outbreak that risks tipping the euro zone into recession

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-markets-ecb-graphic/lagardes-first-big-test-five-questions-for-the-ecb-idUSKBN20W0T5

2020-03-10

A notable minority 11 of 41 economists said the ECBs policy of negative rates was hurting the economy more than stimulating it

Negative

BENGALURU The European Central Banks negative interest rate policy is not harming the euro zone economy but will not succeed in bringing inflation up to the central banks target a Reuters poll of economists found

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/ecb-negative-rates-not-harmful-but-inflation-rise-to-stay-elusive-reuters-poll-idUSKBN20B010

2020-02-17

Following Fridays PMI the euro continued to languish near a sevenweek low after the ECBs more dovish tone at Thursdays meeting than some had expected

Neutral

LONDON Euro zone business activity remained lacklustre at the start of the year a survey showed a day after the European Central Bank said the manufacturing sector remained a drag on the economy but there were some glimmers of hope for policymakers

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-pmi/euro-zone-economy-remains-weak-but-green-shoots-emerging-pmis-idUSKBN1ZN0T8

2020-01-25

FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it

Positive

FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-ecb-policy/ecbs-lagarde-launches-policy-overhaul-that-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-idUSKBN1ZL32Y

2020-01-24

Lagarde said that aim will now be reviewed along with the ECBs toolkit how it measures price growth and how it communicates with the public

Neutral

FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-ecb-policy/ecbs-lagarde-launches-policy-overhaul-that-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-idUSKBN1ZL32Y

2020-01-24

But hawks on the policymaking Governing Council who have long called for the ECBs money taps to be shut off will not go down without a fight

Neutral

FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-ecb-policy/ecbs-lagarde-launches-policy-overhaul-that-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-idUSKBN1ZL32Y

2020-01-24

NEW YORK Jan 23 The dollar rose against the euro on Thursday after the European Central Bank left unchanged its key interest rates and stimulus programs and launched a broad review of its policy that was likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it

Positive

ECB launches review that will redefine its mission and tools

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-gains-vs-euro-as-ecb-holds-policy-steady-launches-review-idUSL8N29S4JA

2020-01-24

A slightly brighter tone to data means the ECBs assessment of the economic outlook will also be scrutinized on Thursday

Positive

LONDON The European Central Banks first meeting of the year is set to bring the formal launch of a strategy review most likely including a rethink of an inflation goal the bank has failed to meet since 2013

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-markets-ecb/ready-steady-review-five-questions-for-the-ecb-idUSKBN1ZJ0LA

2020-01-21

Still the ECBs December forecasts suggested inflation would undershoot its target even at the end of a threeyear period and economists say its too early to call a turnaround

Neutral

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-markets-ecb/ready-steady-review-five-questions-for-the-ecb-idUSKBN1ZJ0LA

2020-01-21

The ECBs first meeting of the year is most likely to launch a rethink of an inflation goal the bank has failed to meet since 2013

Neutral

Stock market decline pushes up yen

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-yen-gains-yuan-falters-as-stocks-swoon-on-fears-about-china-virus-idUSL4N29Q0M7

2020-01-21

A slightly brighter tone to data means the ECBs assessment of the economic outlook will also be watched closely by investors on Thursday

Positive

Stock market decline pushes up yen

http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-yen-gains-yuan-falters-as-stocks-swoon-on-fears-about-china-virus-idUSL4N29Q0M7

2020-01-21

That lines up with the consensus for the ECBs deposit and refinancing rates which were predicted to be unchanged at 0

Neutral

BENGALURU The slowdown in euro zone economic activity has probably bottomed out according to a Reuters poll which showed while the outlook for growth and inflation remained lukewarm the chances of a recession have faded somewhat

http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/euro-zone-slowdown-has-bottomed-but-no-big-bounce-in-sight-reuters-poll-idUSKBN1ZG00R

2020-01-18

Sentence	Sentiment	Title	Url	Date
The ECBs mass bondbuying was launched after the eurozones 2010 crisis as support for the euro besides the EUs national bailouts for Greece and some other countries.	Negative	Germanys top court has ruled that the European Central Banks mass bondbuying to stabilise the eurozone partly violates the German constitution.	http://www.bbc.com//news/world-europe-52542993	2020-05-06
The court ruled that the German government and parliament had failed to ensure that the ECBs purchases were proportionate.	Negative	Germanys top court has ruled that the European Central Banks mass bondbuying to stabilise the eurozone partly violates the German constitution.	http://www.bbc.com//news/world-europe-52542993	2020-05-06
But the court did not find that the ECBs actions had violated the EU ban on direct budgetary support.	Negative	Germanys top court has ruled that the European Central Banks mass bondbuying to stabilise the eurozone partly violates the German constitution.	http://www.bbc.com//news/world-europe-52542993	2020-05-06