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Bloomberg
ECB's Villeroy Says Another Rate Cut Is Likely by Summer - Bloomberg
The European Central Bank will probably lower borrowing costs again by the summer as trade tensions aren't fueling inflation in the region,...
Reuters
ECB's Villeroy sees room for additional rate cut by summer - Reuters
There is room for another rate cut by the European Central Bank by the summer, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said in a French...
Bloomberg
ECB Officials Urge Scenario Analysis to Cope With Trade Turmoil - Bloomberg
The European Central Bank shouldn't rely too much on its baseline outlook and must be prepared to react quickly if economic growth and inflation...
Reuters
ECB to stand by past stimulus policies in strategy review | Reuters
The European Central Bank will stand by its aggressive stimulus policy of the last decade in a strategy review, side-stepping calls for...
Central Banking
Rate hikes have created debt-servicing difficulties – ECB study - Central Banking
European Central Bank (ECB) · Inflation · Interest rates · Monetary policy · Financial Stability · Housing markets. The post-Covid hike in eurozone...
Bloomberg News
ECB's Kazaks See Reason for Another Rate Cut, But Urges Caution - Bloomberg
European Central Bank Governing Council member Martins Kazaks urged for caution even as he backed a further reduction in borrowing costs.
Reuters
Markets reduce bets on ECB rate cuts after US-China talks, Schnabel remarks | Reuters
Euro area benchmark Bund yields hit a fresh one-month high and markets reduced bets on European Central Bank interest rate cuts on Monday as an...
The Guardian
Greece is booming again. This time, will it last? | Paul Taylor | The Guardian
“We're no longer the sick child of Europe. Our economy is outperforming most European countries. When I look at, for example, the reforms that the...
Bloomberg News
ECB to Cut by More as Inflation Undershoots Target, Poll Shows - Bloomberg News
With Europe's economy faltering, in particular due to US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs, markets are pricing two or three more moves this year...
Euronews
Where did real wages rise and fall the most in Europe in 2024? - Euronews
Among Europe's five largest economies, Italy recorded the highest real wage growth at 2.7%, followed by Germany (2.2%) and Spain (1.9%). The UK saw a...
Euronews
Are these the best European countries to start a business in? - Euronews
Euronews explores which countries in Europe are relatively easier to set up a new business in, given the current economic environment.
Bloomberg
ECB's Vujcic Expects Inflation to Slow to 2% Target by Year End - Bloomberg
Consumer-price growth will hit the European Central Bank's 2% target by the end of 2025, according to Governing Council member Boris Vujcic.
The Guardian
EU targets US aircraft and car exports in new list of potential tariffs - The Guardian
... economy on unstable course · Financial markets have become a bulwark against populist excesses · World · Europe · US · Americas · Asia · Australia...
CNBC
Europe stocks close up, Germany's DAX at record high as investors eye U.S.-China trade talks
Watch CNBC's full interview with German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche ... Germany's Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina...
Bloomberg
EU Mulls Easing Use of Securizations for Bank Liquidity Buffers - Bloomberg
... European Central Bank President Mario Draghi. Earlier this year, European financial authorities recommended a wide range of measures to streamline...
Reuters
ECB should keep steady hand, hold rates close to current levels, Schnabel says | Reuters
The European Central Bank should stop cutting borrowing costs as turmoil in the global economy is fuelling price pressures and inflation was at...
Bloomberg
ECB Needs Steady Hand and Mustn't Overdo Rate Cuts, Schnabel Says - Bloomberg
The European Central Bank needs a “steady hand” and mustn't lower borrowing costs too much as inflation could turn out to be higher in the future,...
Reuters
Commerzbank delivers surprise profit jump as it fends off UniCredit - Reuters
It followed a similar green light by the European Central Bank earlier this year. ($1 = 0.8908 euros). Reporting by Tom Sims and Frank Siebelt...
Bloomberg News
ECB Officials Briefed on Military Threat Posed by Putin's Russia - Bloomberg News
The European Central Bank Governing Council was given an in-depth analysis of the risks posed by potential Russian military aggression in eastern...
Euronews
Merz's stumble jeopardises hopes of rebooting sluggish German economy | Euronews
Friedrich Merz's failure to secure the title of chancellor in the first round of voting has created doubt over the future effectiveness of his...
CNBC
The EU wants to end all Russian gas imports. Moscow's friends in the bloc say it's a 'serious mistake'
Russia's friends in Eastern Europe say EU plans to end all Russian gas and energy imports are tantamount to "economic suicide" and a threat to...
Bloomberg News
ECB Staff Backs Controversial 'Opt In' for Bank Trading Rules - Bloomberg News
The European Central Bank has lent its support to a controversial proposal that would allow banks to choose whether to implement new trading...
CNBC
Oil up on signs of more Europe and China demand, less U.S. output - CNBC
... in U.S. crude oil stocks for last week. Prices also drew support from signs of demand improving. Consumers in China increased spending during the...
Euronews.com
Eurozone recovery stalls as services lose momentum despite manufacturing uptick
... European Central Bank rate cut at its next June meeting. The S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the eurozone rose slightly to 50.1 in...
Bloomberg
ECB Stress Test Set to Hit Bank Capital Less After High Profits - Bloomberg
The preliminary result is materializing after initial submissions to the European Central Bank by individual lenders in at least three countries show...
Reuters
Oil prices climb 4% on signs of more demand in Europe and China, Middle East tensions
OPEC+, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies like Russia, decided over the weekend to speed up oil production hikes...
Reuters
Euro zone investor index recovers in May after Trump tariffs hit | Reuters
EU flags fly outside the European Commission in Brussels. European ... In Germany, Europe's largest economy, the calm reaction also helped...
CNBC
European markets mixed, Erste Group Bank rises 8% after acquiring stake in Santander's Polish unit
Economy · Finance · Health & Science · Media · Real Estate · Energy · Climate ... Central Banks across Europe will also be in focus this week, with...
Euronews.com
Average salaries across Europe: Which countries have the highest pay? | Euronews
Germany (€4,250) offers the highest average salary among the EU's four largest economies, followed by France (€3,555). Both Italy (€2,729) and Spain (...
CNBC
Erste acquires 49% stake in Santander's Polish unit for $7.7 billion - CNBC
... European Central Bank's increasingly dovish sentiment, has been enjoying high interest rates for more than two years. Santander said it intended...