- European Central Bank purchases €13.24 billion of government and agency bonds last week
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7 March 2016
European Central Bank purchases €13.24 billion of government and agency bonds last week
The European Central Bank (ECB) purchased €13.24 billion of government and agency bonds under its quantitative-easing program last week.
The ECB bought €1.90 billion of covered bonds, and €258 million of asset-backed securities.
The ECB could add further stimulus measures at its meeting this week. The central bank could cut its deposit rate further or expand its monthly asset purchases.
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