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Europe cuts interest rates again as economic recovery falters
Sep 12, 2024 · The European Central Bank cut interest rates Thursday, lowering borrowing costs for the second time in recent months as inflation slows and Europe’s economy stumbles.
News - European Central Bank
Dec 5, 2023 · The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
European Central Bank keeps its key interest ... - Associated Press News
The European Central Bank kept its key interest rate at a record high Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, and said it will leave it there as long as needed to battle back inflation, signaling that cuts are not around the corner despite expectations it will act next year to support the shrinking economy.
European Central Bank News - The New York Times
Jul 21, 2022 · The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate by half a percentage point, a bigger-than-expected move.
European Central Bank hikes interest rates to combat inflation …
Jul 27, 2023 · FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the ninth straight time Thursday in its yearlong campaign to stamp out painfully high inflation and kept the door open to further hikes despite increasing fears of recession.
European Central Bank chief signals more rate hikes ahead with ...
Jun 5, 2023 · FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde said Monday that price pressures are “strong” and made clear that the bank will raise interest rates high enough to bring down inflation and keep them there “for as long as necessary.”
European Central Bank rate decision in focus ahead of Fed meeting
Sep 12, 2024 · The European Central Bank on Thursday delivered a quarter-point interest rate cut, marking its second reduction to the deposit rate this year. The widely anticipated move comes after a period...
European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time …
Jun 6, 2024 · The European Central Bank lowered interest rates on Thursday for the first time in nearly five years, signaling a pivot away from its aggressive policy to stamp out a surge in inflation.
Webcasts: ECB monetary policy decisions - European Central Bank
Monetary policy decisions. Here is what the Governing Council decided about the ECB’s interest rates and instruments at its latest meeting. Press release.