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ECB unlikely to follow in Bank of Japan’s footsteps

The Bank of Japan’s announcement that it will replace its target for the monetary base with a 0% target for 10-year government bond yields has prompted speculation about whether the ECB might follow suit. But we think that this is unlikely.

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