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Measures
- ECB cuts benchmark rate from 0.15% to 0.05%
- Draghi announced the ECB will buy non-financial assets (ABS)
- Exact ABS purchase volume is under discussion, one of the figures they discussed is 500B euros
- ECB to extend the balance sheet to 2012 dimensions
- Decision wasn’t unanimous and rates are now at the lower bound
ECB easons to ease
- Details of the program will be announced after October 2
- Euro zone's growth momentum slowed down
- Draghi points to geopolitical risks and insufficient structural reforms in euro area
Fresh economic Forecasts
GDP:
- 2014 forecast down from 1.0% to 0.9%
- 2015 forecast down from 1.7% to 1.6%
- 2015 forecast up from 1.8% to 1.9%
Inflation outlook remains subdued. ECB sees 2014 inflation at 0.6% vs 0.7% prior, 2015 and 2016 forecasts unchanged at 1.1% and 1.4%