Economics

Goldman Sees ECB Policy Boost After Fiscal Plans Fall Short

  • ECB seen lifting pandemic emergency fund by 500 billion euros
  • Policy-setting Governing Council will meet on Thursday

The European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters.

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In the absence of more fiscal support, strategists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. say the European Central Bank will probably step up its emergency stimulus measures this week.