By Sergio Goncalves and Andrei Khalip LISBON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank (ECB) should start bringing down interest rates sooner rather than later, and … Read more
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The European Central Bank (ECB) will need to see proof of slowing wage growth in the euro zone before interest rates can … Read more
(Reuters) – Investor bets for European Central Bank rate cuts are excessive and possibly self defeating because they could actually hold back monetary easing, Dutch … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – Even though the next move of the European Central Bank (ECB) will likely be an interest rate cut, there is no rush … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – It is too early for the European Central Bank to discuss cutting interest rates because inflation remains high, ECB policymaker Joachim Nagel … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank (ECB) will have key data by June to decide on the first of a likely series of interest … Read more
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday that the ‘hardest and worst bit’ regarding inflation was … Read more
LISBON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank (ECB) will cut its key interest rates sooner than it recently thought and should not wait until May … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Union laws offer protection to the Polish central bank governor if the incoming government planned to unlawfully prosecute or suspend him, European … Read more
NICOSIA (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation will carry on declining in the months ahead but at a slower pace, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel was quoted … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation is going in the right direction but risks are skewed towards more negative outcomes, so a further rate hike … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation pressures are easing as expected but wage growth is still strong and the outlook is especially uncertain, so the European … Read more
VIENNA (Reuters) – European Central Bank policymakers should discuss at their meeting next month whether to wind down bond reinvestments under the Pandemic Emergency Purchase … Read more
MILAN (Reuters) – Euro zone interest rates are close to their peak in the current cycle or may have already reached it, European Central Bank … Read more
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – European Central Bank policymaker Mario Centeno said on Wednesday he expected macroeconomic conditions would lead to a reversal in … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank has time now to assess how inflation unfolds after a record string of rate hikes but victory has … Read more
MADRID (Reuters) – European Central Bank policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos said on Monday it was “premature” to talk about the possibility of interest rate … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – EU rules to protect the financial system from risks stemming from cryptocurrencies contain a loophole that allows banks to circumvent some safeguards … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – Inflation should still land at the European Central Bank’s target of around 2% by 2025 despite the violence in Israel weighing on … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) -European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said in an interview published on Sunday that she was confident the ECB would meet its target … Read more
STRBSKE PLESO, Slovakia (Reuters) – Italy is paying the price for raising its deficit targets via higher borrowing costs, European Central Bank policymaker Klaas Knot … Read more
(Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s rate hike last month was likely the last although the bank cannot be certain until seeing data available at … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Rising wages in the euro zone are keeping up domestic inflation in the euro area but salary growth should moderate in the … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – Bank of France head Francois Villeroy de Galhau, a governing council member of the European Central Bank (ECB), said on Saturday that … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Inflation in the euro zone is not falling “at the desired pace” and it is therefore too early to say whether or … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s new chief supervisor, Claudia Buch, is a German central banker and scholar whose mild manner belies a willingness … Read more
(Reuters) – The European Central Bank may need to raise interest rates further, Austrian central bank chief Robert Holzmann said on Thursday, just as fresh … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone economy will keep growing in the coming years and is unlikely to experience a deep or sustained recession, European … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank board member Fabio Panetta made the case on Thursday for keeping the ECB’s interest rates at their current high … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Latest data about economic output in France, Germany and Spain is “quite encouraging” and confirms the European Central Bank’s expectations, ECB President … Read more
ATHENS (Reuters) – A further rise in euro zone interest rates in September looked “difficult”, Greek central bank chief Yannis Stournaras said in an interview … Read more
LISBON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is close to being able to pause the trajectory of rising interest rates so as not to harm … Read more
By Balazs Koranyi SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation is so persistent that interest rate hikes beyond July may still be needed, Slovenian policymaker … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – How long the European Central Bank keeps rates elevated is more important than the actual level, though rates are close to levels … Read more
(Reuters) – The European Central Bank wants lenders to speed up their exit from Russia given the increased reputational, legal and financial risk of doing … Read more
SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will likely keep raising interest rates after its next meeting even as the economy slows because inflation … Read more
DUBLIN (Reuters) – European Central Bank governing council member Gabriel Makhlouf said on Saturday that while some colleagues already feel further interest rate rises will … Read more
ROME (Reuters) – The rapid decline in energy costs should help to tame inflation in Europe, Bank of Italy governor Ignazio Visco said on Saturday, … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – Upcoming interest rate hikes will be marginal, said European Central Bank (ECB) member and Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau, … Read more
MADRID (Reuters) – The European Central Bank still needs to raise its interest rates further and then leave them in restrictive territory for a while … Read more
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Central banks around the world have lost a degree of trust and need to rebuild it by explaining their decision making to … Read more
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) – European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos on Thursday singled out the rising price of services as his … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will keep raising borrowing costs until it sees core inflation decline sustainably, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel said … Read more
(Reuters) – Euro zone inflation will slow sharply this year but price growth momentum remains high for now, including for underlying goods and services, European … Read more
(Reuters) -Economists at UBS expect the benchmark interest rate in the eurozone to peak at 3.75%, while Societe Generale sees it at 4% after the … Read more
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Euro zone bank regulators should consider tweaking a raft of rules, from how much cash banks should hold to how failing institutions … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – Food price inflation will start easing in the second half of this year, French ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on … Read more
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The “very generous” pay rise secured by Germany’s public sector workers may complicate the European Central … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank needs to keep raising interest rates even if most of its past hikes have yet to feed through … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Core inflation rates in the euro zone will begin improving in the coming months, but the European Central Bank still has a … Read more