Draghi Q&A: Policies effective, accommodation for longer

FXStreet (Bali) - Draghi Q&A is underway, noting that policies being run by the Central Bank have been effective, while adding that they intend to keep accommodation longer.

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We want to consolidate something that's been a success

Reinvestment is 'quite an important announcement'

We are doing more because it works

We are confident these decisions are adequate to meet our objectives

Decisions today were with a 'very large majority, very large'

I don't think our communication was wrong

Measures need time to be fully appreciated

Without measures implemented, inflation would be at least 0.5pp lower in 2016, and one third lower by 2017

EUR/GBP clocks five-week high on hawkish Draghi

The EUR/GBP pair rose to 0.7238; its highest since Oct 28; after ECB’s Draghi announced an extension of the QE program and not the expansion as markets had been expecting.
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