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ECB

Markets 1 year ago

ECB cuts interest rates as growth dwindles

The European Central Bank cut interest rates again on Thursday as inflation slows and economic growth falters, but provided almost no clues to its next step, even as investors bet on steady policy easing in the months ahead.

Economy 1 year ago

Euro zone business recovery slows sharply in June, PMI shows

That was despite the European Central Bank delivering a widely telegraphed cut to interest rates earlier this month.

Markets 1 year ago

Asia shares set for weekly gain on rate-cut rally

Asian stocks are set to snap a two-week losing streak on Friday after major central banks kick-started their rate easing cycle this week, adding to expectations the US Federal Reserve could soon follow suit.

Economy 1 year ago

Euro zone inflation rises just as ECB prepares to cut rates

Euro zone inflation rose in May, data showed on Friday, in a sign the European Central Bank still faces a slow and uncertain journey to rein in prices.

Markets 2 years ago

Asian shares hit four-month peak as Fed pivot rally rolls on

China's central bank on Friday boosted liquidity injections but kept the interest rate unchanged when rolling over maturing medium-term policy loans, matching expectations.

Markets 2 years ago

Stocks hit by Middle East, earnings and economy woes before ECB

World stock markets dived Thursday on mounting global worries and with investors on tenterhooks before a European Central Bank interest rate decision and key US data.

Regulations 2 years ago

ECB ‘open-minded’ on next move after raising rates to 23-year high

The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the ninth consecutive time on Thursday and said it was open-minded about further tightening as stubbornly high inflation and recession worries pull policymakers in opposing directions.

Economy 2 years ago

Italy warns of 'damage' from ECB interest rates hikes

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday criticised the European Central Bank's hiking of interest rates to fight inflation, warning "the cure risks proving more damaging than the disease".

Tech 2 years ago

EU to take one giant leap towards digital euro

The EU will take the next crucial step on Wednesday towards launching a digital version of the euro, a controversial project that has come under attack from the public, politicians and banks before it even exists.

Regulations 2 years ago

IMF calls on ECB to keep raising rates until mid-2024, on EU to tighten fiscal policy

The International Monetary Fund called on the European Central Bank on Friday to keep raising interest rates until the middle of 2024 and on EU finance ministers to tighten fiscal policy, in concerted action to bring down high inflation.

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