ECB, inflation
ECB Must Prepare for More-Volatile Inflation Era, Lagarde Says
The European Central Bank must think hard about how it deals with risks and uncertainty in an era of more-volatile inflation and less clarity about monetary-policy transmission, President Christine Lagarde said.
Big Fed cut puts an ECB move next month on traders' radar
A big interest rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised bets on further policy easing at the European Central Bank in October but this is still not the most likely outcome given different economic realities.
Markets update: ECB cuts interest rates for the second time this year, what does this mean for markets?
In the US, major equity indexes finished the week higher, recovering much of the losses from the week before, writes Ian Slattery.
ECB’s Knot Is Comfortable With Market’s Rate-Cut Expectations
European Central Bank Governing Council member Klaas Knot said he’s comfortable with investor bets on further interest-rate cuts.
Central banks may face volatile inflation for years to come, ECB's Lagarde says
Profound shifts in the world economy could make inflation volatile for years to come, complicating efforts to control prices, but sticking with inflation-targeting regimes is still the best option, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Friday.
Eurozone Rates Should Be Cut Gradually: ECB Economist
The European Central Bank should keep cutting interest rates gradually, its chief economist said Monday, after policymakers reduced borrowing costs last week for the second time this year.
ECB's Lagarde predicts inflation to hit 2% target next year
ECB President Christine Lagarde praised the "remarkable" unwinding of inflation with minimal job losses, projecting inflation to hit target by 2025. However, she warned that significant uncertainties remain.
ECB may accelerate rate cuts in coming months, Panetta says
The European Central Bank's rate cutting cycle could accelerate over coming months, governing council member Fabio Panetta said on Thursday. The ECB last week cut its key interest rates by 25 basis points after a similar move in June,
Eurozone Corporate-Bond Demand Persists Even Without ECB Reinvestments
The eurozone corporate-bond market continues to thrive, despite the European Central Bank ending reinvestments of matured ...
ECB hopes for more cross border bank consolidation
The European Central Bank is hoping for more cross-border bank consolidation to improve the valuation of lenders and ...
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ECB aims to transform grassroots cricket with Cognizant partnership
National governing body will work with IT services giant to improve digital experience for fans, players and volunteers.
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ECB Slashes Rates by 0.25 Basis Points for the Second Time
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Explainer: ECB's role in any UniCredit and Commerzbank combination
UniCredit, Italy's second-largest bank, has taken a 9% stake in Germany's Commerzbank and is seeking permission to ...
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ECB rate cut boosts European stocks as Wall Street extends rally
Europe's main stock markets climbed Thursday as the European Central Bank cut interest rates for the second time this year, ...
ECB Will Know More in December, But All Options Open, Guindos Says
The European Central Bank will be better informed on the state of the economy and inflation at its final meeting of the year, ...
ECB will have more info in Dec to make rate call but Oct still open, VP says
The European Central Bank will have better quality information in December to make a call on a possible interest rate cut but ...