A question of balance at the ECB

ARTICLE - Although the European Central Bank is independent and sets policy on a eurozone-wide basis, a huge effort is made to keep representation of the constituent nations in balance.

From London Evening Standard, 21 January

By Anthony Hilton

Yet there is a possibility that in the next few weeks the ECB might have to function with no French national on its six-person executive board and only one, rather than two, votes for France on the 18-member Governing Council which sets Euroland interest

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