News and Analysis of Decision Making and Events at the European Central Bank (ECB)
The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates and showed it was in no rush to deliver the next one, a stance analysts say can underpin the Euro.
September 12,2024
The odds of an October rate cut are slim, according to ECB policymakers. This can provide further interest rate support to the Euro in the coming weeks.
September 9,2024
The European Central Bank (ECB) just delivered its July policy update, keeping interest rates unchanged, as expected. The guidance is consistent with the next rate cut falling in September.
July 18,2024
Key members of the European Central Bank's Governing Council have warned on Friday that there is no date set for another interest rates cut.
June 7,2024
Euro exchange rates strengthened after the European Central Bank cut interest rates but failed to commit to further rate cuts, instead saying it would watch the data and decide on a meeting-by-meeting basis.
June 6,2024
Euro exchange rates were broadly softer after the ECB announced interest rates would be kept unchanged but indicated that it was on course to cut them in June.
April 11,2024
The ECB has no business keeping interest rates at currently restrictive levels warn economists at two European investment banks, with one saying we could be surprised by a cut on Thursday.
April 9,2024
The Euro was softer against the Dollar and other major currencies after the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) raised the odds of a June interest rate cut.
March 20,2024
Euro exchange rates were back under pressure after a prominent European Central Bank gave a clear signal that a series of interest rate cuts would commence from mid-year.
March 14,2024
The Pound to Euro exchange rate extended gains to 1.1727 after members of the European Central Bank's Governing Council (GC) raised the prospect of an April rate cut.
March 8,2024
The ECB will soon run out of road to argue interest rates must stay at current levels for an extended period.
March 7,2024
Negotiated wage settlements in the Eurozone have peaked and will come down over the following months, opening the door to "earlier" interest rate cuts at the European Central Bank (ECB).
February 20,2024
Euro exchange rates were lower at the start of the new week amidst an ongoing rise in bets that the European Central Bank (ECB) would cut rates as soon as April.
January 30,2024
The Euro defended key levels against the Dollar and Pound after the European Central Bank reinforced a message that it won't consider raising interest rates until the summer.
January 25,2024
The Euro was set for a tepid end to the week after the European Central Bank's President Christine Lagarde entertained then possibility of cutting interest rates amidst growing confidence inflation was on course to hit 2.0%.
January 12,2024
The Euro to Dollar exchange rate extended its advance following the European Central Bank (ECB) decision to maintain key lending rates at existing levels and issue guidance that poured cold water on expectations for imminent interest rate cuts.
December 15,2023
A prominent member of the European Central Bank's rate-setting committee won't rule out an interest rate cut occurring in the first half of 2024.
December 5,2023
Wages are front and centre for European Central Bank deliberations over when to cut interest rates, and looming collectivised wage increases will ensure the first cut won't be until late in 2024.
November 28,2023
The Pound to Euro exchange rate rose to test 1.15 on Thursday after a European Central Bank Governing Council member confirmed further rate hikes were not required.
November 10,2023
The Euro was softer after the European Central Bank (ECB) brought an end to a long-running rate hiking cycle by maintaining interest rates at existing levels while taking note of a recent drop in inflation.
October 26,2023
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