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MEPs raise concerns over de Guindos as ECB candidate
Irish central bank chief Philip Lane, who is running for the vice-presidency of the European Central Bank, on Thursday won the backing of a key European Parliament committee.
Podemos joins Blockupy at Frankfurt protest
Podemos joined the Blockupy anti-capitalist protest at the inauguration of the new headquarters of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt on Wednesday.
Spanish bond yields hit record low
The yield on Spanish, Italian and German 10-year government bonds fell to new record lows on Tuesday, the day after the ECB began a massive bond-buying programme to ward off deflation in the eurozone.
Spain bond yields hit record low
The yield on 10-year Spanish government bonds fell to record lows on Thursday after the European Central Bank announced it was setting out on a massive bond buying programme.
No stress: Spain's banks pass ECB tests
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Sunday said Spain's banking system was in "stupendous" shape after almost all of the country's banks passed a European Central Bank stress test exercise.
Spain's bank debt to EU plummets by a third
Signs that the stricken Spanish economy is on the mend increased on Wednesday with official data showing that net debt owed by the banking system to the European Central Bank has plunged by 29.0 percent over 12 months.