The German constitutional court’s judgment on the ECB’s bond purchase – a brief commentary

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Tue, 05/05/2020 - 22:20
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Tue, 05/05/2020 - 22:20
In today’s ruling, the Federal Constitutional Court upheld several constitutional complaints against the Public Sector Purchase Programme (PSPP), stating that the ECB’s decisions on the Public Sector Purchase Programme were incompetent, as the proportionality had not been assessed: A public sector purchase programme such as the PSPP, which has significant economic policy implications, requires in […]