ECB will have more info in Dec to make rate call but Oct still open, VP says
The European Central Bank will have better quality information in December to make a call on a possible interest rate cut but it is also keeping the door open on October, ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos told Portugal's Expresso in an interview.
ECB’s Knot Is Comfortable With Market’s Rate-Cut Expectations
European Central Bank Governing Council member Klaas Knot said he’s comfortable with investor bets on further interest-rate cuts.
ECB Should Keep Cutting Rates Gradually, Lane Says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should keep cutting interest rates gradually but it does not need to set a schedule since conditions could change between moves, ECB chief economist Philip Lane said in a speech on Monday.
ECB decision: Cuts deposit rate by 25 basis points, signals more to come but questions remain about pace
The European Central Bank is expected to trim borrowing costs again on Thursday as its focus continues to shift from damping inflation to supporting the bloc’s faltering economy. Markets imply the ECB will cut its main deposit rate by 25 basis points to 3.
Markets update: ECB cuts interest rates for the second time this year, what does this mean for markets?
In the US, major equity indexes finished the week higher, recovering much of the losses from the week before, writes Ian Slattery.
ECB’s Simkus Says Likelihood of October Rate Cut Is ‘Very Small’
There’s little chance that the European Central Bank will lower interest rates again next month, according to Governing Council member Gediminas Simkus.
ECB should wait until Dec with next rate cut, Kazimir says
The European Central Bank should almost certainly wait until December before cutting interest rates again to be certain it is not making a policy mistake in easing too quickly, ECB Governing Council member Peter Kazimir said on Monday.
Eurozone Rates Should Be Cut Gradually: ECB Economist
The European Central Bank should keep cutting interest rates gradually, its chief economist said Monday, after policymakers reduced borrowing costs last week for the second time this year.
ECB’s Kazaks Says Rates to Be Cut Further But Not Too Quickly
The European Central Bank will ease monetary policy further, though it shouldn’t do so too hastily due to lingering inflation risks, according to Governing Council member Martins Kazaks.
ECB policymakers make case for rate cuts but differ on signals
The European Central Bank should keep cutting interest rates gradually, its chief economist said on Monday, but its policymakers expressed differing views on how to signal their intent given economic uncertainty.
ECB Will Know More in December, But All Options Open, Guindos Says
The European Central Bank will be better informed on the state of the economy and inflation at its final meeting of the year, ...
ECB hopes for more cross border bank consolidation
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ECB Slashes Rates by 0.25 Basis Points for the Second Time
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Rates Spark: ECB Presser Bear-Flattened The Curve
The ECB cut rates by 25bp as widely anticipated, but a slightly hawkish tilt bear flattened the EUR curve. Prospects of a ...
Big Fed cut puts an ECB move next month on traders' radar
A big interest rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised bets on further policy easing at the European ...
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ECB Press Conference: Lagarde comments on policy outlook after cutting key rate by 25 bps
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), explains the ECB's decision to lower the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points at the September policy meeting and responds to ...
ECB’s Rehn Says Easing Pace and Scope Depend on Fresh Data
The European Central Bank has “a clearly easing direction for its monetary policy, with the pace and scope dependent on fresh ...
Explainer: ECB's role in any UniCredit and Commerzbank combination
UniCredit, Italy's second-largest bank, has taken a 9% stake in Germany's Commerzbank and is seeking permission to ...