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Waiting for Mario (part 2)

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It could well be a watershed moment for the euro. But can Mario Draghi’s bond-buying plan both soothe the markets and pressure Europe to reform? François Picard’s panel looks at a European Central Bank torn over how to save the likes of Spain.

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  • Jean Paul BETBEZE, Chief economist, Crédit Agricole;
  • Stefan DE VRIES, Paris Correspondent, RTL4;
  • Markus KARLSSON, France 24 Business editor;
  • Peter BILD, Journalist (from Berlin).

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Produced by Christopher Davis, Mary Colombel, Anelise Borges.

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