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Image for ECB's Lagarde renews calls for beefed up role for euroFinance

ECB's Lagarde Renews Calls for Beefed up Role for Euro

Image for ECB's Lagarde says she hopes France will produce a budget in timeHeadlines

ECB's Lagarde Says She Hopes France Will Produce a Budget in Time

Image for Exclusive-France pitches scrapping some capital demands on top euro zone banksFinance

Exclusive-France Pitches Scrapping Some Capital Demands on Top Euro Zone Banks

Image for EU must follow law in using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, Lagarde saysHeadlines

EU Must Follow Law in Using Frozen Russian Assets to Help Ukraine, Lagarde Says

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Euro Zone Inflation Risk Declining but ECB Cut Still Possible, Policymakers Say

Date: October 6, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Shifts in the risk profile of euro zone inflation will impact ECB policy decisions and a rise in the chance of undershooting the target would firm the case for a 'slight'...

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Expanded Ties With Countries Hurt by US Tariffs Could Bolster Euro's Global Role, ECB's Villeroy Says

Date: October 2, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Europe must act fast to bolster the global role of the euro as the window of opportunity to do so may soon close, and the bloc should seek greater ties with nations most affected...

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EU Risk Watchdog Calls for Urgent Safeguards on Stablecoins

Date: October 2, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Union's financial risk watchdog called on Thursday for urgent safeguards on stablecoins only partly issued in the bloc, echoing a warning from the European Central...

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Euro Zone Inflation Picks Up, Bolstering ECB's Case for Staying on Hold

Date: October 1, 2025

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation accelerated last month on higher services prices and a smaller decline in energy costs, likely reinforcing bets on the ECB keeping interest...

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ECB Backs Fewer Bank Buffers, Simpler Rules for Small Lenders, De Guindos Says

Date: October 1, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank will propose reducing the number of capital buffers that banks have to hold and introducing simpler rules for smaller lenders, the ECB's vice-president...

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ECB Says EU Going Too Far in Easing Bank Securitisation Rules

Date: September 30, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Commission is going too far in easing securitisation rules for banks, particularly for more complex and potentially riskier transactions, European Central Bank...