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Image for Major inflation shift needed for ECB rate change debate, says KazimirFinance

Major Inflation Shift Needed for ECB Rate Change Debate, Says Kazimir

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Europe Must Prepare for Greater Global Safe Haven Role, ECB's Kocher Says

Image for ECB's Simkus sees equal chance of rate hike or cutFinance

ECB's Simkus Sees Equal Chance of Rate Hike or Cut

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Analysis-ECB's Safety Net Is Part of EU Plan to Court New Allies

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ECB's Kazaks Says Significant Euro Appreciation Could Trigger Response

Date: February 6, 2026

BERLIN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A significant appreciation of the euro could trigger a monetary policy response from the European Central Bank, wrote ECB policymaker Martins Kazaks in a blog post on Friday....

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ECB's Escriva Sees Interest Rates Stable

Date: February 6, 2026

MADRID, Feb 6 (Reuters) - ECB policymaker Jose Luis Escriva told Spanish radio station Cadena SER he expected interest rates to remain steady in the foreseeable future as inflation expectations were...

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Exclusive-ECB to Widen Access to Euro Loans in Bid to Boost Global Role, Sources Say

Date: February 5, 2026

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is working on opening up its liquidity facility to more countries, making it cheaper and easier to access...

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Traders Bet the ECB Will Stick With Steady Rates, Keeping One Eye on the Euro

Date: February 5, 2026

By Samuel Indyk and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Euro zone markets remained confident on Thursday in the view that the European Central Bank would likely hold interest rates steady for...

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ECB's Lagarde to Raise Reform Pressure on EU Leaders With Checklist

Date: February 5, 2026

FRANKFURT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will present EU leaders next week with a checklist of measures needed to enhance growth and competitiveness, taking an...

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ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged, Shrugs Off Inflation Dip

Date: February 5, 2026

LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged as expected on Thursday, shrugging off a dip in inflation while continuing to warn about an uncertain geopolitical...