Draghi’s chatter about buying sovereign debt today and other dovish comments boosted European stocks, led by the periphery.

  • UK FTSE +0.2%
  • French CAC +0.5%
  • German DAX +0.6%
  • Spain IBEX +1.3%
  • Italy MIB +1.3%

On a day when the world’s third-biggest economy crashed into recession, European stocks rally because of more money printing.