HomeBankingHow the European Stability Mechanism can help Italy, Uncomfortable realities behind ECB’s dilemma over fragmentation and inflation, and more
How the European Stability Mechanism can help Italy, Uncomfortable realities behind ECB’s dilemma over fragmentation and inflation, and more
There is a solid and relatively trouble-free way to help Italy and overcome the European Central Bank’s problem of ‘fragmentation’. Italy should turn to the European Stability Mechanism, the European Union’s financial support scheme. It should apply for a credit line under the ESM’s precautionary facility, designed for countries whose financial situation is fundamentally sound. This facility represents the right way forward – protecting both Italy and the future functioning of monetary union.
MEETINGS Global Public Investor 2022 launch Tuesday 5 July, LaunchOMFIF’s Global Public Investor is a key reference point for financial institutions and provides a lens on approaches to investing in global markets. This launch event, held in London, presents key findings of the report.
ON DEMAND Next Generation EU with Siegfried Ruhl: one year later The Next Generation EU fund – set up to help finance Europe’s recovery from the economic damage of the Covid-19 pandemic – has been operating since last June. Siegfried Ruhl, head of funding and investor relations at the European Stability Mechanism, speaks to OMFIF’s John Orchard about it.
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