ECB Rates Unchanged, Draghi to Reassess Stimulus

Mario Draghi's speech in Frankfurt highlights the ECB's dovish stance and plans to reassess its stimulus strategy next quarter. The ECB is considering various quantitative easing measures, including buying sovereign and corporate bonds. Concerns about low inflation and comparisons to Japan are discussed, along with potential resistance to further stimulus, particularly from Germany.

What is the main focus of Mario Draghi's speech in Frankfurt?

• Announcing a new interest rate

• Discussing the ECB's current stimulus measures

• Resigning from his position

• Introducing a new currency

What potential action is the ECB considering for future stimulus?

• Increasing government spending

• Raising interest rates

• Reducing taxes

• Implementing quantitative easing

Which banks predict that the ECB will start buying sovereign debt?

• Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley

• Bank of America and Wells Fargo

• Deutsche Bank and Barclays

• HSBC and Citibank

What is a major concern regarding Europe's economic situation?

• Increasing trade deficits

• Rising housing prices

• Low inflation turning Europe into Japan

• High unemployment rates

Which country is particularly resistant to further stimulus measures?

• Italy

• France

• Germany

• Spain