Talkrunde in Quadriga - ECB - Bankers Playing Politics? Deutsche Welle English program

  • Dario Azzellini (Other)

Activity: Other

Description

The European Central Bank has now made borrowing money cheaper than ever. Its benchmark lending rate has been dropped to just 0.15%, and borrower banks will in the future pay penalties for parking money there. ECB President Mario Draghi hopes the move will encourage more lending to crisis-stricken EU Member States.But is that move too political in nature for Europe’s most important banker to make With Dario Azzellini, Alan Posener and Ursula Weidenfeld Presenter Ali Aslan
Period12 Jun 2014

Fields of science

  • 504 Sociology

JKU Focus areas

  • Social Systems, Markets and Welfare States
  • Social and Economic Sciences (in general)