European bond yields and shares slip as ECB's Draghi signals downside growth risk
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LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields tumbled on Thursday and share prices erased earlier gains after ECB President Mario Draghi said economic risks had moved to the downside and that near-term growth momentum is likely to be weaker than anticipated. The euro, however, rose off session lows as Draghi played down deploying a fresh round of cheap loans (TLTRO) to banks.Germany's 10-year government bond yield extended falls late in the session to two-week lows of 0.179 percent, down 4.5 basis..