Bloomberg European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde played down the possibility of a major change away from the current stimulus settings when policy makers meet next month. “It’s far too early and it’s actually unnecessary to debate longer-term issues,” Lagarde said at a news conference in Lisbon, responding to a question on whether Europe’s economic rebound may lead the …

Bloomberg China’s central bank said it will maintain the exchange rate of the yuan at “basically stable” levels after recent comments by its officials who suggested the currency be allowed to appreciate and authorities should eventually let up on controlling it. The future trend of the exchange rate will be decided by supply and demand, as well as changes in …

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG has appointed a new head of investment banking coverage in the UK and Ireland. Daniel Ross will join the German lender in September from Barclays Plc, where he was vice chairman of UK investment banking and global head of media, according to a statement. Based in London, Ross will report to Patrick Frowein and Berthold Fuerst, …