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Last-ditch ECB plan to revive euro zone

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The European Central Bank has taken the ultimate policy leap, launching a government bond-buying programme which will pump hundreds of billions of new money into a sagging euro zone economy. David Pollard asks if it will have the necessary impact?

Added on the 22/01/2015 17:15:46 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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