Europe’s most conservative institution is – rightly – ripping up its own rule book
Jean Claude Trichet
Solving the economic crisis we find ourselves in due to Covid-19 is actually quite simple
A German official admits the cruel cuts imposed on Ireland were unnecessary
Incoming ECB president faces a Europe in stagnation which could tip into recession
He saved the euro but his inflation policies failed
Lagarde’s most perilous moments will come when she cannot rely on a prepared text, like news conferences after ECB policy meetings
Chris Johns: Brexit and Europe’s banks will generate storms for whoever is in charge
Central banker who played key post-crisis role seen as favourite for top job