ECB

The European Central Bank (ECB) is responsible for managing the euro and implementing the EU economic and monetary policy. The aim of the ECB is to guarantee price stability in the Eurozone, thereby supporting economic growth. The ECB was established in 1998 and is located in Frankfurt.

Case Law, CJEU, ECB, EU, EU Law, Germany

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On 18 July 2017, the German Federal Constitutional Court issued its second preliminary reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union. This time, it doubts the legality of the ‘Quantitative Easing’ programme of the European Central Bank. The first reference, from 2014, also concerned central bank action. At the height of the debt…