Latest ECB QE numbers

  • Total stands at 314.47bn
  • Covered bonds 3.89bn vs 1.10bn prior to 116.1bn
  • ABS 366m vs 382m prior to 11.9bn

The ECB has been trying to ramp up ABS purchases but it doesn't look like they're having much luck. The week before last they were said to be trying to buy up to 645m from the Netherlands and Ireland alone