UniCredit gets ECB's nod for Commerzbank stake though no bid decision imminent
The European Central Bank has given UniCredit the green light to buy up to 29.9% of Commerzbank , the Italian bank said on ...
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 - ...
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ECB cuts key interest rate to 2.5% amid 'risk, uncertainty'
The rate cut comes as the ECB seeks to alleviate pressure on consumers and businesses amid sluggish economic growth in Europe, and the threat of trade tensions with the US. The European Central ...
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ECB eyes changes to staff committee, fueling fresh tensions
The ECB says the first overhaul in a decade aims to boost stability and diversity on the body while ensuring staff reps remain in touch with the bank’s work, but current representatives view the move ...
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March ECB Cheat Sheet: The 'Restrictive' Dilemma
With the deposit rate being lowered to 2.5%, the question is whether ECB President Christine Lagarde will still characterise policy as 'restrictive.' We think she will, but failing to do so could ...
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ECB set to cut interest rates again as inflation takes a back seat to Trump
For four years, the ECB has been trying to slow the economy down, raising its key deposit rate to a record 4 percent to choke off inflation, before gradually lifting its foot off the brake since June.
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ECB Extends Rule Allowing Remote Work for About Half the Time
The decision prolongs current rules that permit as many as 10 monthly days away from the office until 2027, when a new review is planned, an ECB spokesperson said. Employees can work 90 of their ...
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ECB Expected to Cut Interest Rates as Traders Pile Into Fed Easing Bets
The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to cut interest rates on Thursday to 2.65%, continuing its easing from a 4.5% peak amid increased volatility in bond markets. The expected easing comes ...
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ECB cuts interest rates by 25 basis points
The disinflation process is well on track, with headline inflation averaging 2.3 percent in 2025, 1.9 percent in 2026 and 2.0 percent in 2027, the ECB said. Inflation in the euro area edged down ...
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ECB Rate Cuts Can’t Replace Economic Policy, Holzmann Says
Reductions in borrowing costs by the European Central Bank are no substitute for sound economic policy, according to Governing Council member Robert Holzmann. “Our job isn’t to directly ...
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Bank of Russia’s Inflation Struggle Has Lessons for ECB
Will the European Central Bank face a problem that has bedeviled the Bank of Russia? European governments are about to embark on a big increase in defense spending, fueled by growing doubts about ...