ECB to end QE stimulus programme in December - business live
(The Guardian Business News)

European Central Bank has voted to stop its huge bond-buying programme, but interest rates will remain at record lows for a long timeECB president Mario Draghi is holding a press conference nowECB to end QE bond purchases in DecemberCentral bank: interest rates on hold until summer 2019Introduction: European Central Bank decision todayLast night, US interest rates hiked again 2.04pm BST Our mantra is to be patient, prudent, and persistent, declares Draghi.He reveals that today´s decisions were unanimous. 2.01pm BST The euro is falling more sharply as traders listen to Mario Draghi explain today´s decision.It´s now down a whole cent against the US dollar, at $1.169.Euro not liking what