Nearing time to ease up on bond purchases - ECB's Weidmann

In an interview published in a German national weekly newspaper, Die Zeit, Deutsche Bundesbank (Buba) President Jens Weidmann, also a member of the ECB, was noted saying that the time to ease up on bond purchases is nearing and would welcome it if bond purchases are stopped within a year. 

Weidmann also showed concerns over direction of US trade policy.