ECB rejects ombudsman’s call for Draghi to leave G30

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The European Central Bank has rejected an official watchdog’s call for Mario Draghi to step down from a think-tank of bankers and economists.

Emily O’Reilly, who as European ombudsman has the role of overseeing the European Union’s institutions, said in a report issued on January 17 that Draghi should effectively leave the Group of 30, or G30. O’Reilly said Draghi should suspend his membership of the G-30 for the rest of his term as ECB president.

She said there was no evidence the G30

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