Euro jumps to 3-week high amid hawkish ECB signals, dollar idles
The euro jumped to a more than three-week peak versus the dollar on Monday, and sterling rose to the highest this month as European Central...
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ECB lifts rates by unprecedented 75 bps to fight inflation
The European Central Bank raised its key interest rates by an unprecedented 75 basis points on Thursday and signalled further hikes, prioritising the fight against...
Euro holds above 2-decade low before ECB decision
The euro was hovering above Tuesday’s two-decade low on Thursday as investors awaited a policy decision from the European Central Bank (ECB) and comments from...
ECB poised for another big rate hike as inflation soars
The European Central Bank will raise interest rates again on Thursday to fight runaway inflation and, with a big move and a record one under...
Lagarde, ECB board due in Cyprus next month
President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, will be in Cyprus next month. This will be her second visit to the island this...
High inflation, recession risk widen ECB dilemma
Euro zone inflation jumped to another record high and will soon hit double-digit territory, heralding a string of big interest rate hikes even as a...
ECB accounts show inflation concerns intensifying
European Central Bank policymakers meeting last month appeared increasingly concerned that high inflation was getting entrenched, even as the risk of a recession loomed in...
As ECB mulls another big hike, Schnabel says inflation outlook hasn’t improved
The euro zone inflation outlook has failed to improve since a July rate hike, European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel said, suggesting she favours...
ECB purchased Cypriot bonds worth €4.3 bln in total
The total value of Cypriot bonds held by the European Central Bank (ECB) on its balance sheet stood at €4.29 billion after the public sector...
The hike is almost here – now for what comes next: Five questions for the ECB
The European Central Bank is set to deliver its first interest-rate hike since 2011 this week, yet markets are already fast-forwarding to focus on the...
