monetary-policy

Image for Euro zone facing increased inflation volatility, Lagarde saysFinance

Euro Zone Facing Increased Inflation Volatility, Lagarde Says

Image for ECB more likely to wait until year-end to cut rates, Simkus saysFinance

ECB More Likely to Wait Until Year-End to Cut Rates, Simkus Says

Image for ECB ready for 'forceful' action in world of inflation swingsHeadlines

ECB Ready for 'forceful' Action in World of Inflation Swings

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

Russian Central Bank May Cut Key Rate by More Than 1 Percentage Point in July, Senior Central Banker Says

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

ECB Tweaks Strategy to Counter Sustained Inflation Swings - Either up or Down

Date: June 30, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank pledged on Monday to react with equal vigour when inflation was too high as when it was too low, as it braced for five more years of economic upheaval. "...

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Euro Zone Business Lending Growth Stalls Amid Uncertainty

Date: June 30, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Lending growth was little changed across the euro zone in May, indicating that the support provided by the European Central Bank's string of interest rates cuts was offset by...

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Morning Bid: Risk Flows as Trade Talks Unclog

Date: June 30, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It was already a risk-on start to the week in Asia when news broke trade talks between the United States and Canada were back on...

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World Economy Faces 'pivotal Moment', Central Bank Body Bis Says

Date: June 29, 2025

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault lines in the global financial system, central bank umbrella body the Bank for International...

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Dollar Question Hovers Over Top Central Bankers Meeting in Sintra

Date: June 27, 2025

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A million-dollar question will hang over the world's top central bankers when they meet in Sintra, Portugal, next week: Is the monetary...

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ECB on Path to Meet Its 2% Inflation Target, ECB's De Guindos Says

Date: June 27, 2025

MADRID (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is on track to meet is 2% inflation target, the institution's Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Friday. "We are confident we will meet the inflation...