New ECB Boss Inherits a Thorny Euro Zone Debt Challenge
Mario Draghi may need to continue the central bank’s controversial bond purchases to stem the crisis and save the euro.
Tom Buerkle
December 18, 2025
Mario Draghi, governor of Italys Central Bank, arrives at the Chancellery for a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin, Germany, on Thursday, June 16, 2011. Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy will meet tomorrow in Berlin, with pressure increasing for the leaders to reach an accord on a rescue package for Greece. Photographer: Michele Tantussi/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Mario Draghi
Michele Tantussi/Bloomberg
