ECB said to be considering cutting QE to 30bn a month from January 2018

European Central Bank

• ECB said to consider extending QE until at least September 2018

Headlines via Bloomberg

More (again, via Bloomberg, citing "according to officials familiar with the debate"):

• Reducing quantitative easing to 30 billion euros a month from the current pace of 60 billion euros is a feasible option, said the officials
• the central bank's governors are split on the need to identify an end date for purchases, a pledge to keep buying bonds until September -- with the proviso that it could be extended if needed -- may offer grounds for compromise, they said.

Adds Bloomberg:

• Council members have yet to officially discuss options
• An ECB spokesman declined to comment

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