We won't make the weak stronger by making the strong weaker, as a very wise man once said. That applies to the economy as well. If Germany were less competitive, the euro area as a whole would lose, because less… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
The insurance companies do not refer to the key policy rate when they send their statements. We can only control that rate. Long-term interest… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. Believe me, it will be enough. — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
In the European context tax rates are high and government expenditure is focused on current expenditure. A 'good' consolidation is one where taxes are… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
If we do not resolve the euro crisis, we will all pay the price. And if we do resolve it, we will all benefit,… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
There is no better protection against the euro crisis than successful structural reforms in southern Europe. — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
Europe's financial system is fragmented, although the gap in funding costs for banks within the euro area is no longer as wide as it… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
We won't make the weak stronger by making the strong weaker, as a very wise man once said. That applies to the economy as… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
In Latin you say: "Repetita iuvant - to repeat is beneficial". The fewer changes made in a country, the more often I repeat my… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence. — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
Interest rates do not have to be identical across the whole euro area, but it is unacceptable if major differences arise from broken capital… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
