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Pacific Islands look to US, Australia, New Zealand for help with Covid-19 vaccines

South China Morning Post
23 Dec 2020
  Australia;   New Zealand;   Pacific

IMF urges public spending, ECB loans to weather coronavirus

Politico
22 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

NZ is concluding another Pacific islands travel bubble agreement

Australian Times
19 Dec 2020
  New Zealand;   Niue

New Zealand buys enough COVID vaccine for itself – and its neighbors

New York Post
19 Dec 2020
  New Zealand;   Pacific

New Zealand to purchase Covid-19 vaccines for Pacific island neighbors, including Samoa and Tonga

Stuff
17 Dec 2020
  New Zealand;   Pacific

ECB eases COVID-19 crisis ban on dividends as outlook improves

Reuters
16 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB bond purchase budget a ceiling, not a target: Rehn

Reuters
15 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB to let banks pay out 15% of profits if they prove they can afford it

Reuters
15 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

New Zealand agrees on 'travel bubble' with Australia early next year

Reuters
14 Dec 2020
  New Zealand;   Australia

ECB's Lagarde bags hard-won deal, but battle with hawks has only begun

Reuters
11 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB extends pandemic emergency longer-term refinancing operations

European Central Bank
10 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB prolongs support via targeted lending operations for banks that lend to the real economy

European Central Bank
10 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB to unveil yet another stimulus package

Reuters
10 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB gives euro zone another shot in the arm to fight pandemic

Reuters
10 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

Analysis: Money for nothing - Portugal, Spain borrow more, pay less

Reuters
03 Dec 2020
  Portugal;   Spain;   European Central Bank

Euro zone inflation drop adds to ECB stimulus case

Reuters
01 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB keeps stimulus unchanged but hints at Dec action

Reuters
29 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB eyes more bond buys, cheap loans in December as pandemic hits

Reuters
29 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank

Euro zone banks curtail credit access amid fresh pandemic worries

Reuters
27 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank;   European Union

Second COVID-19 wave hits ships in Australia, New Zealand

Safety4sea
20 Oct 2020
  Australia;   New Zealand