Top Euro Banker, Cleared of Scandal, Can Now Head ECB (BBC): [Jean Clauide] Trichet is a highly-respected central banker, and few doubt that he is qualified for the job of ECB president which includes setting interest rates for the 12 nation eurozone. ... “With Duisenberg gone, we’ll hear more talk about growth and less about inflation,” said Anais Faraj, an economist at Nomura.