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Draghi will probably face tough questions on Greece
by Sara Sjolin
Market Watch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — It’ll be hard for the European Central Bank to top January’s QE announcement when it meets Thursday, but that doesn’t mean Act 2 will be boring.
Since that January meeting, Greece has rattled the eurozone, inflation has remained critically low and preparations for quantitative easing have been in full swing — and now investors want answers on what that all means.
The ECB’s rate decision in itself is unlikely to spark excitement — the consensus is for no change at all — but the following Q&A session with ECB President Mario Draghi in Cyprus will have many listening eagerly.
Here are some of the questions Draghi can expect when the press conference starts at 1:30 p.m. London time, or 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The rate decision is due 12:45 p.m. London time, or 7:45 a.m. Eastern.
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