ECB to cut rates again, with a nervous eye on Trump
Eurozone rate-setters are set to cut borrowing costs again this week, confident their efforts to lower inflation will remain on track despite the threat from US President Donald Trump's protectionist agenda.
ECB Press Conference: Lagarde comments on outlook after cutting key rates by 25 bps
Against this backdrop, the ECB’s communication in the policy statement and President Lagarde’s comments will hold the key to determining the scope and timing of the next rate cuts as the Bank battles concerns over economic growth and potential tariffs by United States (US) President Donald Trump’s administration.
ECB cuts rates for fifth time as Euro-zone economy flatlines
Officials reduced the deposit rate by a quarter-point to 2.75% — as predicted by all analysts in a Bloomberg poll.
ECB cuts rates amid inflation goals; Trump critiques fed
On Thursday, the European Central Bank decided to lower interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. This action is justified by the expected achievement of the inflation target at 2 percent. After the announcement,
Weak growth, ECB boost traders' euro area rate cut confidence
Traders grew more confident on Thursday that the European Central Bank would deliver three more rate cuts this year, as weak growth data followed by the bank's latest rate reduction highlighted the need for more easing.
Euro at Risk if ECB’s Lagarde Boosts Rate-Cut Bets
The euro could fall if European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde prompts markets to price in lower interest rates, ING’s Chris Turner says in a note. The ECB is expected to cut the deposit rate by 25 basis points to 2.
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ECB to look past Trump risk and push on with rate cuts
Despite US President Donald Trump's sabre-rattling, the European Central Bank is set to press on with interest rate cuts ...
ECB set to cut rates again as Trump tariffs cloud outlook
The ECB is expected to drop its main lending rate from 3 per cent to 2.75 per cent, its fifth cut since last July.
In Trump’s shadow: Five questions for the ECB
The European Central Bank meets on Thursday for the first time since Donald Trump returned to office, leaving U.S. tariff ...
Trump is getting the lower interest rates he demanded from everyone but the Fed
U.S. President Donald Trump is getting his wish that interest rates drop across the world, just not at home where a strong ...
ECB president ‘confident’ Bitcoin will not enter central bank reserves
Speaking at a press conference, ECB President Christine Lagarde suggested “liquid, secure and safe“ standards for central banks likely precluded Bitcoin as a reserve asset.
ECB’s Knot Is Content With Market View on Next Two Meetings
European Central Bank Governing Council member Klaas Knot said investor bets for interest-rate cuts in January and March are ...
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Yunus seeks ECB chief’s support for recovery of stolen billions
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has sought the assistance of the European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde to ...
ECB boss Christine Lagarde's desperation highlights gulf with America
Speaking to leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Lagarde had to go onto the defensive in the face of criticism from ...
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A Japan-style game plan to save Europe’s auto industry?
If left alone, we could have wiped out the US' total auto industry,” a Japanese speaker said at Davos. “But at the time, we understood politics" ...