Speaking to leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Lagarde had to go onto the defensive in the face of criticism from ...
Against this backdrop, the ECB’s communication in the policy statement and President Lagarde’s comments will hold the key to ...
US President Donald Trump is getting his wish that interest rates drop across the world, just not at home, where a strong economy and uncertainty over his own policies have set the stage for the ...
Central bank independence is being challenged in parts of the world and greater political influence could undermined banks' ...
Despite US President Donald Trump's sabre-rattling, the European Central Bank is set to press on with interest rate cuts ...
ECB officials reduced the deposit rate by a quarter-point to 2.75%. They continued to describe their current monetary-policy stance as ‘restrictive’, signaling more loosening is in the pipeline, while ...
Eurozone rate-setters are set to cut borrowing costs again this week, confident their efforts to lower inflation will remain ...
Following is the text of European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde's statement after the bank's policy meeting on Thursday: ...
Speaking at a press conference, ECB President Christine Lagarde suggested “liquid, secure and safe“ standards for central banks likely precluded Bitcoin as a reserve asset.
Traders expect almost four rate cuts from the ECB this year and some policymakers have explicitly agreed, pointing to rates ...
Investors maintained bets for further easing, pricing an additional 70 basis points of cuts during the rest of 2025, which would lower rates to near 2 per cent.