Economics

ECB Near End of Road Seeks Government Backup to Help Economy

  • Policy makers step up calls for supportive fiscal policies
  • Central bank added stimulus after growth momentum slowed
Trichet Says ECB Is `Optimizing Monetary Policy as Well as Possible'
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The European Central Bank’s latest round of stimulus is being accompanied by renewed calls on governments to step up their game in nurturing the economy.