Global investors look to Jackson Hole for signs of how QE will end
by Richard Partington from on (#2ZRW0)
Central bankers at meeting under pressure to explain how they will exit huge stimulus packages started after financial crisis
It was at Jackson Hole in 2014 that Mario Draghi prepared the ground for the European Central Bank's massive bond-buying programme to help rescue the economies of the eurozone, embattled from years of sovereign debt crises.
The annual event, held at the Wyoming fishing retreat by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City since 1978, takes place from 24 to 26 August. And it could provide the backdrop for the ECB president to signal the eventual withdrawal from loose monetary policy by the central bank.
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