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ECB's Draghi opens door to monetary policy tweak

Germany's short-dated bond yields hit seven-month highs and the euro jumped to a nine-day peak on Tuesday, after ECB chief Mario Draghi opened the door to tweaks in the bank's ultra-easy monetary policy as the economy recovers. As Kate King reports, Draghi says deflationary pressures have been replaced by reflationary ones.