Marie Brooks

One of the most important and expected market events at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium was the speech of ECB Head Mario Draghi. In his speech, he noted that the pace of global economic recovery is increasing and that it is necessary to increase its possible growth. The world is now witnessing a cyclical economic […]

G20 Summit held in Germany. A communiqué was adopted on the results of this event. Participating countries agreed to develop free trade and support open markets. They condemned protectionism and noted the special role of the World Trade Organization in shaping international trade rules. Summit participants called for the implementation of the WTO Agreement on […]

Mario Draghi, ECB head, made a speech at the European Parliament. He said that the Central Bank does not plan to give up its intention to complete the quantitative easing program by the end of this year. The final decision on this issue will be made in December, provided that the inflation rate in the […]

The Head of the Bank of Canada Stephen Poloz spoke at the press conference. It took place after the Canadian Central Bank announced its decision to keep the key rate at the current level of 1.25 percent. This solution meets the forecasts of most analysts. In his speech, Stephen Poloz noted that the country’s economy […]

Mario Draghi, Head of the ECB, spoke at the press conference held after the regular meeting of the Board of Directors. Interest rates remained at the previous levels: 0 percent for loans and 0.4 percent for deposits. The wording of further policy reg…