Investors await with anticipation the last year's meeting of the Governing Council ofthe Bank Central European (ECB), in which it could announce an extension of the program of acquisition of assets (QE) beyond the month of March 2017.
The main question in the air right now is how long such a program could be extended and if there will be an adjustment of the amount of the same, which currently stands at 80,000 million euros per month
According to a recent survey among economists by Reuters Agency, 52 of the 60 experts consulted predicted that the Monetary Authority if bet on continuity in time to his stimulus plan.
Options shuffled by these 52 economists, possibilities vary between three months to a postponement without date, though most opted for an increase of six months the effective program.
Of the remaining eight, five of them claimed that the date of completion of the QEwill remain in the month of March, while the other three postulated by the option that the central bank will begin already with the progressive withdrawal of stimuli, theso-called "tapering".
In any case, at 12:45 GMT the maximum authority monteria from the old continentwill announce its decision on monetary policy, and 45 minutes later, at 13:30 GMT, the President of the entity, Mario Draghi, will appear before the media to explain themeasures taken and answer the questions of the journalists.
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