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ECB "ready to act", but running out of options

After leaving interest rates on hold today, ECB President Draghi acknowledged the downturn in the economic outlook and stated that the Bank stood ready to act in future. However, he provided little hope that policies considered to be within the Bank’s remit were likely to be effective.

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