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The European Central Bank looks set to pull the rate-hike trigger on Thursday, but what it will do after July is less certain and financial...
Euro zone profits still bigger factor in inflation than wages: ECB
A key measure of corporate profitability in the euro zone rose to a record high last quarter, keeping up pressure on inflation as the long-awaited...
ECB policymakers see little chance of rate hike pause as inflation stubborn
European Central Bank policymakers don’t generally expect evidence that stubborn inflation is easing to be clear enough for them to pause the longest streak of...
‘Long-term investments can protect the value of your money’, fintech founder says
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday raised interest rates for the eighth consecutive time, in line with market expectations, staying on a path of...
ECB warns of hit to top European banks if funds run into trouble
The euro zone’s top banks may take a hit if their financial clients, such as funds, insurers and clearing houses, withdrew their deposits or otherwise...
Looking backwards not forwards: why has the ECB been too slow to react?
By Maria Demertzis In its spring 2023 inflation forecasts, issued on May 15, the European Commission predicted that euro-area inflation this year will be 5.8...
CBC Governor to participate in ECB in Frankfurt
The Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC), Constantinos Herodotou, will participate on Wednesday, May 24 2023, in the European Central Bank (ECB) Governing...
Audit finds holes in ECB’s management of bank credit risk
European Central Bank supervisors are often too lenient with banks in how they manage credit risk, especially in the case of the worst performers, the...
ECB raises rates by 25 bps in inflation fight
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.25 per cent as expected on Thursday and said it would stop reinvesting...
Soft lending and inflation data pave way for smaller ECB hike
Euro zone banks are turning off the credit taps and a key gauge of inflation is finally falling, data showed on Tuesday, boosting the case...