ECB hawk calls for rate cut pause until September amid trade tensions
Austrian central bank governor warns earlier reductions are ‘more risky’ and will have ‘no effect’ on growth in the euro zone
Isabel Schnabel
Top ECB official calls for debate on ‘halt’ to rate cuts
Remarks are the strongest hint yet that central bank hawks will soon resist lowering borrowing costs
More ECB interest rate cuts are coming, says Christine Lagarde
Frankfurt believes rates are still constricting economic activity despite a series of cuts in 2024
ECB’s Schnabel sounds cautious note on pace of rate cuts
Board member says June move ‘may be appropriate’
Central banks prepare to rebuff investors over path of interest rates
US Fed, ECB and BoE meet this week as strong labour data suggests policy pivot unlikely
ECB rates to stay restrictive as long as needed, Lagarde says
Hawkish message underlines ECB chief’s warning not to expect rates to drop quickly
ECB needs to act on interest rates, Central Bank governor says
Makhlouf adds voice to growing clamour for July ECB rate hike
ECB likely to raise interest rates in July
Hawkish shift comes after euro zone inflation hits record 7.5%
Markets face fact central banks not stalling on rate hikes
Cantillon: Borrowing outlook for many governments is changing
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From Europe to the US and Asia, young people are priced out and feeling left behind
Earlier action on interest rates than planned may be warranted
Rates may stabilise above pre-pandemic level in coming decade as climate change challenge looms
Inflation is back with a bang but how long will it stick around?
Cliff Taylor: There are several reasons to be nervous about the outlook
NTMA slow out of the blocks this year in raising debt
Cantillon: Word is Belgium and Ireland will launch large bond deals by end of the week
ECB executive warns green energy push will drive inflation higher
Isabel Schnabel says low-carbon economy poses upside risks to inflation projections
New German government picks Joachim Nagel as Bundesbank chief
Nagel replaces Jens Weidmann, who quit five years early after a decade of opposition to ECB policy
Jam for all promised as Germany enters post-Merkel era
SPD-led coalition promises ‘decade of investment’ but fails to explain who will pay for it
European shares rebound from Omicron-fuelled sell-off
Investors await clues on whether the Omicron variant would hamper recoveries
Writing was on the wall for Bundesbank president and ECB hawk Jens Weidmann
Bank chief saw himself as out of step with likely new German government
Stocks near record highs on recovery hopes, Curevac sinks
Investors will look for more clues on economic recovery from ECB
ECB policymakers highlight risk from strong euro
‘No room for complacency’ says chief economist Philip Lane
Big questions for world’s central bankers at Jackson Hole summit
Any strategy review by central bankers must gear monetary policy towards a high-debt world
Euro economy facing recession as bad as worst forecasts – ECB president
Christine Lagarde says estimates for milder slump ‘out of date’
Why the ECB needs to focus on fixing Italy
Italy has long been a bellwether for wider fears over the future of the euro zone
Why the European Central Bank can save the euro zone
Martin Wolf: The only option is for the ECB to do ‘whatever it takes’
WHO warns against ‘fatal’ complacency in global coronavirus fight
New infections around the world surpass those in mainland China, where Covid-19 virus originated
Why Sweden ditched its negative rate experiment
Has the biggest monetary policy experiment of modern times actually worked?
Will an Irish person finally get a big ECB job?
Sharon Donnery is in the running for head of banking supervision, but she has competitors
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