ECB decision: Interest rates cut to nearly 2-year low — and more easing likely
The European Central Bank on Thursday cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, saying it expects inflation to fall back to its target later in the year and signaling that further easing is likely in coming months.
ECB Cut All But Certain With Price Goal in View: Decision Guide
The European Central Bank is set to lower interest rates for a fifth meeting as inflation that’s nearing the 2% target lets officials further loosen the shackles on the economy.
ECB cuts rate again as eurozone falters, with eye on Trump
The European Central Bank cut interest rates again Thursday and signalled more to come as the eurozone economy flatlines, while warning of trade tensions and uncertainty amid US President Donald Trump's protectionist agenda.
European Stocks Close On Firm Note After ECB's Rate Decision
European stocks closed higher on Thursday with investors reacting to a slew of earnings and economic data, and the European Central
European shares steady at record peak after ECB cuts rates
Europe's benchmark index was trading around record highs on Thursday, led by real estate and technology stocks, after the European Central Bank cut interest rates by a quarter point as expected. The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.
Europe stocks set to slip after closing at record high; traders digest dovish ECB messaging
European markets closed at record highs on Thursday as investors reacted to the European Central Bank’s fifth consecutive interest rate cut.
DAX Rises Ahead Of ECB Rate Decision
German stocks are up in positive territory Thursday morning, lifting the market to fresh record highs ahead of the European Central
Euro zone bond yields, euro steady after ECB rate cut
Euro zone government bond yields and the euro held steady on Thursday after the European Central Bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.75%, as expected, while keeping the door open to further policy easing.
Stock markets firm on ECB rate cut, corporate results
European stock markets rose Thursday as the European Central Bank cut interest rates again while US shares were steady after a mixed bag of company earnings reports.
European Stocks Rise as Market Bets on ECB Cut
European stocks were climbing on Thursday as the expectation that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates later helped investors shrug off below-par economic data. The ECB appears all-but-certain to lower borrowing costs when it announces its latest decision at 8.
ECB should use bond buys more sparingly in future, Knot says
The European Central Bank should use bond purchases more sparingly in the future given costly side effects, Dutch central ...
German Inflation Falls Unexpectedly, Likely Reassuring ECB
Germany’s inflation rate declined unexpectedly this month, though remains above the target of the European Central Bank, ...
Lagarde Says Confident Bitcoin Won't Enter ECB Reserves
On Bitcoin, Lagarde’s Czech counterpart Ales Michl yesterday said that his institution will assess whether to hold part of ...
ECB back at target by summer, supporting policy easing, Villeroy says
Euro zone inflation will be back at the European Central Bank's 2% target by the summer and interest rates could keep on ...
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Why the ECB’s Lagarde is looking out the window but could soon be rushing for the door
During the press conference, ECB President Christine Lagarde indicated that the central bank's macro assessment had hardly ...
ECB: Heading Towards Neutral
Despite still elevated domestic inflation, weak growth and inflation projected at target this year strengthen the case for further rate cuts.
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ECB President Lagarde Dismisses Bitcoin as Reserve Asset for Member States
Despite Bitcoin’s growing adoption, ECB President Christine Lagarde signaled Thursday that member states are unlikely to ...
ECB delivers quarter-point cut and little change in tone
ECB cuts the deposit rate by a quarter point to 2.75 per cent as expected and offers little shift in tone from December as it continues to move policy away from restrictive territory ...
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ECB President Christine Lagarde Rejects Bitcoin for EU Reserves
ECB President Christine Lagarde has firmly stated that Bitcoin will not be included in EU reserves due to concerns over regulatory risks.
Tech consortium agrees 49 per cent stake in London Spirit for reported £145m
Tech consortium agrees 49 per cent stake in London Spirit for reported £145m - The ECB is selling 49 per cent stakes in each ...