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ECB's Visco says Paris attacks threaten already fragile euro zone recovery

ECB's Visco says Paris attacks threaten already fragile euro zone recovery

PARIS Nov 19 Last week’s attacks in Paris threaten to hurt an economic recovery in Europe which is already fragile due to the slowdown in emerging economies, European Central Bank Governing Council member Ignazio Visco said on Thursday.

Speaking at a conference in Paris on long-term investment financing, Visco, who is governor of the Bank of Italy, said the attacks “certainly add their…

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ECB's Constancio warns of fallout from Paris attacks

ECB's Constancio warns of fallout from Paris attacks

FRANKFURT Nov 16 A top European Central Bank policy setter warned on Monday that the “terrible” attacks in Paris could hurt investor confidence.

“It can compound all the problems that we were already facing,” said Vitor Constancio, who sits on the ECB’s Executive Board, when asked about the deadly attacks in Paris that have been claimed by Islamic militants.

“Markets, so far, are…

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