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ECB Maintains Easy Policy Despite Critics

Mikio Kumada, LGT Capital Partners, Hong Kong

22-Apr-16 07:07

ECB Maintains Easy Policy Despite Critics

The European Central Bank kept interest rates at ultra low levels despite being criticised by German finance minister that the policy is unsustainable.

The yen at 18-month highs invite attention from US Treasury Secretary.

Mikio Kumada also disagrees with George Soros's view that China is today reflective of the pre-crisis US.


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