On the contrary, its ruling reinterprets the ECJ’s decision and submits ECB’s OMT programme to stricter conditionality
Though formally accepting the ruling of ECJ on OMT which gave clearance to ECB’S OMT programme, the German Constitutional Court rules that Bundesbank is only allowed to implement the OMT programme if the volume of bond purchases is limited from the beginning and securities will be sold by the Eurosystem as soon as the fiscal emergency in the Eurozone state concerned is over. (Read more)