Reuters reveals ECB holds emergency meeting as Fed expected to go big; euro moves half a percent | Reuters News Agency
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Reuters reveals ECB holds emergency meeting as Fed expected to go big; euro moves half a percent

European markets rallied on Wednesday after Reuters revealed the European Central Bank would hold an emergency meeting later that day on the recent bond market sell-off, triggering a rush of activity as investors anticipated new measures to calm fears of a new debt crisis on the euro area’s southern rim.   Hours later, the ECB announced fresh support and a new scheme though the measures disappointed some investors looking for bolder steps.
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Topics of Interest: Economy
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Sectors: FX & Fixed Income
Regions: Europe
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