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Euro zone facing increased inflation volatility, Lagarde says

SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -Uncertainty is bound to remain a key feature of the global economy, like...

30th June, 2025

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ECB more likely to wait until year-end to cut rates, Simkus says

SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -The European Central Bank may not have all the information it needs, inc...

30th June, 2025

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ECB ready for 'forceful' action in world of inflation swings

By Francesco Canepa SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -The European Central Bank said on Monday it was brac...

30th June, 2025

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Russian central bank may cut key rate by more than 1 percentage point in July, senior central banker says

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) -The Russian central bank's board may consider an interest rate cut...

30th June, 2025

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ECB tweaks strategy to counter sustained inflation swings - either up or down

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank pledged on Monday to react with equal vigour when inf...

30th June, 2025

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Euro zone business lending growth stalls amid uncertainty

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Lending growth was little changed across the euro zone in May, indicating that...

30th June, 2025

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Morning Bid: Risk flows as trade talks unclog

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It was already a risk-on sta...

30th June, 2025

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World economy faces 'pivotal moment', central bank body BIS says

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault li...

29th June, 2025

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Dollar question hovers over top central bankers meeting in Sintra

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A million-dollar question will hang over...

27th June, 2025

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ECB on path to meet its 2% inflation target, ECB's De Guindos Says

MADRID (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is on track to meet is 2% inflation target, the institut...

27th June, 2025

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French inflation rises to 0.8% in June as service costs accelerate

(Reuters) -French consumer prices rose more than expected in June, ending a streak of declining infl...

27th June, 2025

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ECB should change inflation target, researchers to tell policymakers

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The ECB should abandon targeting headline inflation and focus instead on price...

27th June, 2025