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Amsterdam – The European Central Bank (ECB) is going to buy bonds in a targeted manner to curb the rising interest rate differentials between the euro countries. That is the outcome of an scheduled emergency meeting of the board of the central bank. This was necessary because of the panic in the bond market, where interest rates are skyrocketing, which has raised concerns about the sustainability of the debts of weak euro countries. Five questions: