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Euro Sags, Yen Jumps as Investors Bet on BOJ Shift
Date: December 7, 2023
Euro sags, yen jumps as investors bet on BOJ shift By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The euro grazed a three-week low on Thursday, driven by mounting expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) may cut rates as early as March, while the prospect of a shift in Japanese policy gave the yen its biggest one-day...
Analysis-Schnabel Reconciles ECB With Markets – Until Next Fight
Date: December 5, 2023
Analysis-Schnabel reconciles ECB with markets – until next fight By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s leading hawk Isabel Schnabel has reconciled her institution with investors who have long bet the ECB is finished raising interest rates, but a new tug of war, on the exact timing of the...
Sterling Close to 3-month High Versus Euro as Markets Bet on ECB Rate Cuts
Date: December 5, 2023
Sterling close to 3-month high versus euro as markets bet on ECB rate cuts By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling hovered around its highest levels in almost three months against the euro on Tuesday, as markets raised their bets on rate cuts by the European Central Bank, which widened their divergence with the Bank of...
Energy Stocks Drag European Shares Lower; Lagarde Speech in Focus
Date: November 27, 2023
Energy stocks drag European shares lower; Lagarde speech in focus By Shubham Batra (Reuters) -European shares were muted on Monday hurt by losses in energy stocks, while cautious investors awaited comments from European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde on monetary policy later in the day. The pan-European STOXX 600 index slipped 0.1%, with most...
Euro Zone’s Shadow Banks Face Risk of Margin Calls, ECB Says
Date: November 22, 2023
Euro zone’s shadow banks face risk of margin calls, ECB says FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone shadow banks face the risk of receiving large margin calls or client redemptions they cannot meet because they do not have enough cash on hand, the European Central Bank (ECB) said on Wednesday. The warning was part of the...
ECB to Hold Rates Through mid-2024 Despite Stalling Economy – Reuters Poll
Date: November 14, 2023
ECB to hold rates through mid-2024 despite stalling economy – Reuters poll By Prerana Bhat BENGALURU (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will hold interest rates steady well into next year, with a majority of economists polled by Reuters sticking to forecasts the first cut will have to wait until at least July despite expectations...