monetary-policy

Image for Sterling drops, politics and BoE easing path in focusFinance

Sterling Drops, Politics and BoE Easing Path in Focus

Image for Euro zone inflation to take hit from tariffs but rate cuts could offset, ECB economists findFinance

Euro Zone Inflation to Take Hit From Tariffs but Rate Cuts Could Offset, ECB Economists Find

Image for Dollar weakens after dour US economic data, yen continues winning streakFinance

Dollar Weakens After Dour US Economic Data, Yen Continues Winning Streak

Image for Euro zone inflation to stabilise at ECB target, Lagarde saysFinance

Euro Zone Inflation to Stabilise at ECB Target, Lagarde Says

Image for ECB's Nagel says rates are right despite inflation dip

ECB's Nagel Says Rates Are Right Despite Inflation Dip

Date: February 9, 2026

FRANKFURT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's policy rate is at the right level as inflation is likely to settle at its 2% goal after a short-lived dip, ECB policymaker Joachim Nagel said...

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Analysis-French Central Bank Governor's Departure Unlikely to Shift ECB Policy Course

Date: February 9, 2026

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The surprise resignation of Francois Villeroy de Galhau as French central bank governor is unlikely to change the European Central...

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

Date: February 9, 2026

FRANKFURT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A major deviation in economic and inflation trends would be needed for the European Central Bank to consider changing policy, Slovak central bank chief Peter Kazimir said...

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As Japan's Takaichi Creates Election History, Only Markets Stand in Her Way

Date: February 9, 2026

By Rocky Swift and Tom Westbrook TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The biggest landslide win in postwar history has given Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a huge mandate to revitalise the economy, but...

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

Date: February 9, 2026

By Balazs Koranyi and Francois Murphy VIENNA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Europe must prepare to play a greater role in global finance given the dollar's retreat and needs to strengthen its financial...

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Danish Central Banker Sees Economy Riding Out Turbulent Start to Year

Date: February 9, 2026

By Marc Jones COVENTRY, England, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The transatlantic crisis over Greenland and latest stock market rout of weight-loss drug giant Novo Nordisk are not expected to seriously dent...