Eurozone Economy Still Burdened by High Rates, ECB’s Centeno Warns
Rate setter Mario Centeno said the European Central Bank should continue to cut interest rates or risk seeing inflation ...
The digital euro: a silent threat to private banking?
Unfair competition: While private banks must attract deposits by offering interest rates and managing risks, a retail digital ...
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ECB President Christine Lagarde Targets October to Finish Digital Euro
The European Central Bank (ECB) plans to launch the digital euro, with the testing phase set to end by October 2025.
ECB Official Urges Fewer Rules Hindering Banks in Rare Support
Authorities across the European Union need to help banks become more competitive by lightening their regulatory burden, a ...
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ECB’s Villeroy: Digital euro project more important than ever
The U.S.’s rejection of a central bank-designed digital currency has lent even more importance to the project in Europe, Bank of France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau said on Wednesday.
EUR/USD Forecast: Euro buyers could hesitate as EU responds to US tariffs
EUR/USD seems to have entered a consolidation phase near 1.0900 after rising to its strongest level since mid-October near ...
Explainer: ECB to tackle fundamental questions in strategy assessment
The European Central Bank is launching a fresh strategy assessment seen covering some big questions on the way it works - from whether massive bond buys remain a good policy tool, to what role it ...
ECB’s Wage Tracker Indicates Steep Slowdown Likely This Year
The European Central Bank’s indicator of future pay growth continued to signal a sharp slowdown in 2025, backing a further retreat in inflation that may allow more interest-rate cuts.
ECB Facing ‘Exceptionally High’ Levels of Uncertainty, Lagarde Says
A rise in European defense spending in response to doubts about the reliability of the U.S. as an ally could push inflation higher, but tariffs might have the opposite effect, the ECB President said.
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Lagarde says era of shocks makes ECB’s inflation job harder
FRANKFURT] European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said abrupt shifts in global trade and the region’s defence ...
Trade, defence shocks risk amplifying euro zone inflation, Lagarde warns
The euro zone economy is facing exceptional shocks from trade, defence and climate issues, possibly amplifying inflation volatility and raising the risk that price growth becomes more persistent, ECB ...