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EU member states jockey for positions as top jobs to be filled
Europe Letter: France and Germany lead field in expectation of key roles in institutions
Will an Irish person finally get a big ECB job?
Sharon Donnery is in the running for head of banking supervision, but she has competitors
Ireland to skip ECB banking chair battle as top Philip Lane role eyed
Sharon Donnery tipped to succeed governor in Central Bank if he moves to ECB
Philip Lane: From star pupil to ECB hopeful with Nobel potential
The Central Bank governor could finally secure an ECB executive board seat for Ireland
Spanish minister faces resistance to being appointed to ECB role
Economy minister facing opposition from European Parliament for vice president post
Morgan Stanley president dismisses market jitters as ‘healthy correction’
Central Bank chief Philip Lane warns European Financial Forum warns firms to prepare for downside risks on hopes for ‘soft’ Brexit
Draghi pledges rock-bottom rates as Germany calls for change
ECB chief promises to keep rates at current level past end of bond-buying programme
Here are four things to watch for at the ECB meeting
How will the central bank respond to solid economic data?
ECB ‘shouldn’t wait too long’ before removing stimulus
Board member says bank should be prepared to change stance quickly if necessary
No crisis on Greece bailout deal, says euro zone finance chief
Jeroen Dijsselbloem says claims on programme exaggerated as emergency talks begin
Irish bonds fall to post-Brexit lows amid global sell-off
Yield on Irish 10-year bonds more than double in less than a month to 0.656%
EU finance ministers urge Greece to speed up reforms
Ministers unwilling to back Ireland publicly over Apple tax ruling
Italy may defy EU’s regime for handling ailing banks
Europe’s regulators fear Italian intervention will devastate credibility of banking rule book
ECB brings PR campaign directly to the Germans
Phasing out of €500 latest source of tension between Germany and central bank
New Greek bailout talks start, creditors seek more action
Talks were due to get underway on Friday but were delayed
ECB to consider whether or not to continue financial aid to Greece
Greece finance minister has emergency meeting with country’s top bankers
O’Reilly challenges ECB for disclosing bond plans over dinner
EU ombudsman expects public response from Frankfurt within two weeks
Little change as stocks slide in Europe
Iseq Overall Index in Dublin rises 0.1 per cent to 6,273.56 even as banks slip back
Euro zone yields wither as ECB's QE gets off to strong start
One trader said the average size of orders was €15-20m
European consumer prices drop more than expected
Sinking prices underlines challenge facing Mario Draghi as he seeks to stave off a deflationary spiral
Germany rules out debt cut for Greece as AfD revives Grexit demand
German reaction to Syriza’s election victory in Greece ranges from negative to jubilant
EU will not yield to Greek demands for debt forgiveness
Athens told financial issues have not disappeared after Syriza win
EU open to Greek debt extension, not forgiveness
European Union leaders and policymakers respond to Syriza’s election victory
Central bankers in Davos watched for clues about future
Analysis: attention turns to policymakers in wake of ECB bond-buying plan
Howlin broadly supportive of new talks with the social partners
Christine Lagarde says Irish people have made massive efforts and ‘huge sacrifices’
Lagarde interview: Lessons learned from Ireland’s crash
IMF head Christine Lagarde says right decisions have put economy ‘off to a good start’
State must keep finances prudent, says ECB official
‘Ireland has potential to be the fastest-growing euro zone country in 2015’
Iseq rises as major European stocks fall
Fyffes, Bank of Ireland and Ryanair all up, but Aer Lingus and UTV Media down
Europe stocks end longest rout in 11 years
Good day for big names in Dublin as Bank of Ireland and CRH both rise by 4.4%
Europe holds nerve as Russia-Ukraine warnings ratchet up
Investors focus on Thursday’s ECB meeting despite warnings that crisis in Ukraine is worsening
French PM calls for more action on euro from ECB
Euro-zone monetary policy needs to ‘go even further’, says Manuel Valls
German think tank advocates new EU bonds to boost growth
Move would circumvent 3% deficit ceiling rule and reduce high Irish investment gap
Mario Draghi: ECB prepared to buy assets to fight deflation risk
ECB chief prepares ground for radical policy shift if euro area faces deflation
Draghi favours publication of ECB minutes
Move would add transparency to interest rate decisions in Frankfurt
German court considers ECB bond-buying policy
Emergency liquidity to Irish banks was hidden state financing, says economist
ECB ‘can only do so much to help SMEs’
ECB policymaker Benoit Coeur says bank is exploring options, but must act within mandate
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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