EU member states jockey for positions as top jobs to be filled

Europe Letter: France and Germany lead field in expectation of key roles in institutions

Will an Irish person finally get a big ECB job?

Sharon Donnery is in the running for head of banking supervision, but she has competitors

Ireland to skip ECB banking chair battle as top Philip Lane role eyed

Sharon Donnery tipped to succeed governor in Central Bank if he moves to ECB

Philip Lane: From star pupil to ECB hopeful with Nobel potential

The Central Bank governor could finally secure an ECB executive board seat for Ireland

Spanish minister faces resistance to being appointed to ECB role

Economy minister facing opposition from European Parliament for vice president post

Morgan Stanley president dismisses market jitters as ‘healthy correction’

Central Bank chief Philip Lane warns European Financial Forum warns firms to prepare for downside risks on hopes for ‘soft’ Brexit

Draghi pledges rock-bottom rates as Germany calls for change

ECB chief promises to keep rates at current level past end of bond-buying programme

Here are four things to watch for at the ECB meeting

How will the central bank respond to solid economic data?

ECB ‘shouldn’t wait too long’ before removing stimulus

Board member says bank should be prepared to change stance quickly if necessary

No crisis on Greece bailout deal, says euro zone finance chief

Jeroen Dijsselbloem says claims on programme exaggerated as emergency talks begin

Irish bonds fall to post-Brexit lows amid global sell-off

Yield on Irish 10-year bonds more than double in less than a month to 0.656%

EU finance ministers urge Greece to speed up reforms

Ministers unwilling to back Ireland publicly over Apple tax ruling

Italy may defy EU’s regime for handling ailing banks

Europe’s regulators fear Italian intervention will devastate credibility of banking rule book

ECB brings PR campaign directly to the Germans

Phasing out of €500 latest source of tension between Germany and central bank

New Greek bailout talks start, creditors seek more action

Talks were due to get underway on Friday but were delayed

ECB to consider whether or not to continue financial aid to Greece

Greece finance minister has emergency meeting with country’s top bankers

O’Reilly challenges ECB for disclosing bond plans over dinner

EU ombudsman expects public response from Frankfurt within two weeks

Little change as stocks slide in Europe

Iseq Overall Index in Dublin rises 0.1 per cent to 6,273.56 even as banks slip back

Euro zone yields wither as ECB's QE gets off to strong start

One trader said the average size of orders was €15-20m

European consumer prices drop more than expected

Sinking prices underlines challenge facing Mario Draghi as he seeks to stave off a deflationary spiral

Germany rules out debt cut for Greece as AfD revives Grexit demand

German reaction to Syriza’s election victory in Greece ranges from negative to jubilant

EU will not yield to Greek demands for debt forgiveness

Athens told financial issues have not disappeared after Syriza win

EU open to Greek debt extension, not forgiveness

European Union leaders and policymakers respond to Syriza’s election victory

Central bankers in Davos watched for clues about future

Analysis: attention turns to policymakers in wake of ECB bond-buying plan

Howlin broadly supportive of new talks with the social partners

Christine Lagarde says Irish people have made massive efforts and ‘huge sacrifices’

Expectations over ECB bond-buying plan intensify

Lagarde interview: Lessons learned from Ireland’s crash

IMF head Christine Lagarde says right decisions have put economy ‘off to a good start’

State must keep finances prudent, says ECB official

‘Ireland has potential to be the fastest-growing euro zone country in 2015’

Iseq rises as major European stocks fall

Fyffes, Bank of Ireland and Ryanair all up, but Aer Lingus and UTV Media down

Europe stocks end longest rout in 11 years

Good day for big names in Dublin as Bank of Ireland and CRH both rise by 4.4%

Europe holds nerve as Russia-Ukraine warnings ratchet up

Investors focus on Thursday’s ECB meeting despite warnings that crisis in Ukraine is worsening

French PM calls for more action on euro from ECB

Euro-zone monetary policy needs to ‘go even further’, says Manuel Valls

German think tank advocates new EU bonds to boost growth

Move would circumvent 3% deficit ceiling rule and reduce high Irish investment gap

Mario Draghi: ECB prepared to buy assets to fight deflation risk

ECB chief prepares ground for radical policy shift if euro area faces deflation

Draghi favours publication of ECB minutes

Move would add transparency to interest rate decisions in Frankfurt

German court considers ECB bond-buying policy

Emergency liquidity to Irish banks was hidden state financing, says economist

ECB ‘can only do so much to help SMEs’

ECB policymaker Benoit Coeur says bank is exploring options, but must act within mandate

European Central Bank maintains interest rates at record low of 0.75%

Cyprus crisis had raised possibility of a further cut

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