EC fiscal plan significant but leaves ECB a lot to do

The EC fiscal proposal confirms that Europe’s fiscal response will be large enough to help to ease concerns about how the current crisis will be financed. But the details are yet to be finalised, and the money will probably not start to flow until next year. The ECB will still have to shoulder most of the burden for now.

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