FT interview: Jean-Claude Trichet

Major FT interview with the departing President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet, October 2011. He discusses his time as ECB President and the current challenges facing the EU's single currency and the state of the eurozone economy. He argued that eurozone policymakers in the eurozone had to strengthen banks’ balance sheets but also restore credibility.

PressEurop, 31.10.11: Jury is out on Trichet’s record http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/press-review/1122811-jury-out-trichet-s-record

ESO: Background information: ECB prepares for change as Trichet finale nears http://www.europeansources.info/record/ecb-prepares-for-change-as-trichet-finale-nears/

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