ECB, Euro

ECB Just Cut Rates. Why the Fed and Europe Are on Different Paths.
Despite making similar moves in the recent past, the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve are now at different junctures.
Weak growth, ECB boost traders' euro area rate cut confidence
By Yoruk Bahceli and Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -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.
Eurozone bond yields, euro steady after ECB rate cut
EUROZONE government bond yields and the euro held steady on Thursday (Jan 30) after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.75 per cent, as expected. Read more at The Business Times.
ECB Cuts Rates for Fifth Time as Euro-Zone Economy Flatlines
The European Central Bank lowered borrowing costs for a fifth time since June, with the region’s economy stalling and the 2% inflation target in reach.
ECB Cuts Rates Again, Keeps Door Open to Further Easing
"The ECB is starting 2025 in a similar way to how it finished 2024, by cutting interest rates and signalling that it expects to ease policy again in the coming months. As in December, there is a judgement that 'monetary policy remains restrictive', which is an indication that the Governing Council still has further work to do."
European Central Bank set to trim interest rates for fifth time since June
The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates for the fifth time since it began easing monetary policy.
European Central Bank cuts rates for the fifth time as Germany and France teeter on the brink of recession
ECB chief Christine Lagarde (pictured) said the single currency bloc was 'set to remain weak in the near term' as the rate was cut from 3% to 2.75%.
European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy
The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers ...
ECB governors see one more cut before debate heats up, sources say
A further European Central Bank interest rate cut is likely to go through in March without much resistance among policymakers before the debate between them on further easing becomes more heated, ...
decrypt5h
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 ...
European Stocks Rise as ECB Cuts as Expected; Shell, Nokia Gain
European stocks rose on the back of strong earnings and as a decision from the European Central Bank to cut interest rates came as expected.
Euro zone banks tighten companies' access to credit, ECB survey shows
Euro zone banks tightened firms' access to credit last quarter and expect further tightening in the first three months of ...
Lagarde's statement after ECB policy meeting
The Governing Council today decided to lower the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points. In particular, the decision to lower the deposit facility rate – the rate through which we steer the ...
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 ...