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ECB keeps rates unchanged, signal comfort with dollar weakness

FRANKFURT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is all but certain to keep interest rates unc...

4th February, 2026

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Euro zone inflation dips in January as soft patch begins

FRANKFURT, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation dipped last month, data showed on Wednesday, enteri...

4th February, 2026

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Euro zone economic momentum wanes further in January, PMI shows

BENGALURU, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The euro zone economy's growth slowed for a second consecutive month in...

4th February, 2026

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Morning Bid: Euro zone faces inflation hurdle before ECB

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee A look at the day ahead in Europ...

4th February, 2026

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Slovenian lawmakers make acting central bank head Dolenc's role permanent

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Slovenian lawmakers confirmed Primoz Dolenc as the governor of the central bank, w...

3rd February, 2026

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Banco BPM to double board seats chosen by minority investors, documents show

MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Banco BPM is set to strengthen the representation that minority shareholder...

2nd February, 2026

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Euro zone consumers up 5-year inflation forecast to record high, ECB poll shows

FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Euro zone consumers raised their longer-term inflation expectations to...

30th January, 2026

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No escaping the euro or the Fed: Five questions for the ECB

By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank meets next...

30th January, 2026

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Digital euro to provide retail payments backbone Europe needs, ECB's Cipollone says

MILAN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The euro zone needs to be self-sufficient in handling payments and the dig...

29th January, 2026

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EU needs digital euro to become independent from US, says EU's Dombrovskis

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Union needs to quickly create a digita...

28th January, 2026

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ECB may need fresh rate cut if euro strengthens, Kocher tells FT

Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank may need to consider another interest rate cut if furth...

28th January, 2026

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ECB's Cipollone says geopolitical risks strengthen case for European payments autonomy

MADRID, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Rising geopolitical tensions are firming the case for Europe to develop p...

28th January, 2026