monetary-policy
Morning Bid: Markets Breathe Easier as Trump Hedges on Iran
Euro Zone Finance Ministers Recommend Bulgaria Adopt Euro in 2026
UK Services Inflation Is Proving Sticky, BoE's Lombardelli Says
Oil, War and Tariffs Tear up Markets' Central Bank Roadmap
Pound Firms as BoE Offers Markets Shred of Clarity
Date: June 19, 2025
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) -The pound rose on Thursday after the Bank of England kept rates steady, citing a weaker jobs market and higher energy prices, which investors took as a clearer sign...
BoE's Bailey Says Gradual Rate Cut View Is Not a Prediction for August
Date: June 19, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England's expectation that interest rates will move gradually downwards is not a prediction for its next policy decision in August, Governor Andrew Bailey said on...
Global Uncertainty Puts Big Central Banks in a Tight Spot
Date: June 19, 2025
By Alun John and Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) -Central banks are grappling with elevated uncertainty about economic growth and inflation, complicating decision-making, especially for those trying to...
As War and Tariffs Fog the Outlook, Some Central Banks Trim Rates
Date: June 19, 2025
By John Revill and Terje Solsvik ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss and Norwegian central banks became the latest European rate-setters to ease monetary policy on Thursday, citing a weaker inflation outlook...
European Shares Dive as Mideast Tensions, US Involvement Fears Weigh
Date: June 19, 2025
By Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -European shares lost ground on Thursday as fears of possible U.S. involvement in the Middle East conflict kept investors on the edge, while the Federal Reserve's inflation...
ECB Will Keep Doing All Is Needed to Meet Inflation Goal, Nagel Says
Date: June 19, 2025
MILAN (Reuters) -The European Central Bank has shown to be very good at using a wide range of tools to achieve price stability and will keep doing all that is necessary to complete its nearly...