Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on FridayLagarde emphasizes that increased spending in defense and infrastructure by Germany may boost growth and inflation.
ECB cuts key interest rate to 2.5% amid 'risk, uncertainty' DW 03/06/2025The ECB cuts benchmark deposit rate to 2.5% to stimulate economic growth in the eurozone.
E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates Again, With an Uncertain Path AheadThe European Central Bank lowered interest rates for the sixth consecutive time amid weak growth and low inflation.
Europe's inflation fell to 2.4% in February. How analysts expect the Central Bank to respondInflation in Europe eased to 2.4% in February, prompting expectations for an interest rate cut from the European Central Bank.
European Central Bank cuts interest rates for second time this yearThe ECB has reduced interest rates in response to potential U.S. tariffs.
ECB on course to cut interest rates for the fifth time next weekA rate cut by the ECB is expected, benefiting homeowners and potential buyers, with further cuts likely after the meeting.
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Again as Eurozone Inflation SlowsThe ECB cut interest rates for the third time, responding to unexpected inflation decreases in the eurozone.
ECB cuts key interest rate to 2.5% amid 'risk, uncertainty' DW 03/06/2025The ECB cuts benchmark deposit rate to 2.5% to stimulate economic growth in the eurozone.
E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates Again, With an Uncertain Path AheadThe European Central Bank lowered interest rates for the sixth consecutive time amid weak growth and low inflation.
Europe's inflation fell to 2.4% in February. How analysts expect the Central Bank to respondInflation in Europe eased to 2.4% in February, prompting expectations for an interest rate cut from the European Central Bank.
European Central Bank cuts interest rates for second time this yearThe ECB has reduced interest rates in response to potential U.S. tariffs.
ECB on course to cut interest rates for the fifth time next weekA rate cut by the ECB is expected, benefiting homeowners and potential buyers, with further cuts likely after the meeting.
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Again as Eurozone Inflation SlowsThe ECB cut interest rates for the third time, responding to unexpected inflation decreases in the eurozone.
Beethoven and Marie Curie compete with birds to appear on new euro notesThe ECB is set to revamp euro banknotes, reflecting Europe's cultural heritage and natural diversity.
Christine Lagarde admits predecessor Mario Draghi's verdict on EU's falling competitiveness is 'severe' but 'just', as ECB cuts rates a second timeLagarde acknowledges Draghi's report as vital for EU reforms to boost economic competitiveness.
Political interference in central banks risks economic harm, ECB president warnsPolitical interference in central banking can destabilize inflation control efforts.
EUR/USD extend losses: Markets await key US and European data - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarket participants are closely monitoring upcoming economic data that could influence the euro-dollar pair's trajectory.
German inflation sinks to lowest rate since 2021 DW 09/30/2024Germany's inflation rate has dropped to its lowest in over three years, signaling a trend of declining consumer prices.
Eurozone inflation rises less than expected, more in Germany DW 12/18/2024Eurozone inflation rose to 2.2% in November, signaling ongoing economic recovery and fluctuating rates across member countries.
Christine Lagarde admits predecessor Mario Draghi's verdict on EU's falling competitiveness is 'severe' but 'just', as ECB cuts rates a second timeLagarde acknowledges Draghi's report as vital for EU reforms to boost economic competitiveness.
Political interference in central banks risks economic harm, ECB president warnsPolitical interference in central banking can destabilize inflation control efforts.
EUR/USD extend losses: Markets await key US and European data - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarket participants are closely monitoring upcoming economic data that could influence the euro-dollar pair's trajectory.
German inflation sinks to lowest rate since 2021 DW 09/30/2024Germany's inflation rate has dropped to its lowest in over three years, signaling a trend of declining consumer prices.
Eurozone inflation rises less than expected, more in Germany DW 12/18/2024Eurozone inflation rose to 2.2% in November, signaling ongoing economic recovery and fluctuating rates across member countries.
Business confidence falling in UK and eurozone, recruiters warnRecruitment firms indicate declining confidence in Europe and the UK due to political uncertainty and economic concerns.
Euro consolidates after losing streak - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro is experiencing fluctuations against the Dollar amid upcoming interest rate decisions and political uncertainties in Europe.Weak economic performance and political instability in the Eurozone are contributing to losses for the Euro.
Business confidence falling in UK and eurozone, recruiters warnRecruitment firms indicate declining confidence in Europe and the UK due to political uncertainty and economic concerns.
Euro consolidates after losing streak - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro is experiencing fluctuations against the Dollar amid upcoming interest rate decisions and political uncertainties in Europe.Weak economic performance and political instability in the Eurozone are contributing to losses for the Euro.
US dollar weakens as markets await data and ECB decision - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe U.S. dollar may weaken further amid policy uncertainties and market volatility, influenced by economic data and the Federal Reserve's stance.
European Central Bank likely to cut rates while weighing US trade concerns and France's chaosThe Independent commits to quality journalism free from paywalls, supporting diverse storytelling in crucial political contexts.
Bank of Ireland cuts all fixed mortgage rates by 0.5pc from todayBank of Ireland is reducing mortgage rates for all customers amid increasing competition among lenders.
Revealed: AIB rate cuts raise hopes of mortgage price warAIB has reduced home loan rates, prompting potential responses from competitors and aiming to support new buyers.
New lender Nua Mortgages cutting fixed rates as ECB due to reduce key lending rates todayNua is cutting fixed mortgage rates to attract borrowers, offering more flexibility and faster processing times.
Bank of Ireland cuts all fixed mortgage rates by 0.5pc from todayBank of Ireland is reducing mortgage rates for all customers amid increasing competition among lenders.
Revealed: AIB rate cuts raise hopes of mortgage price warAIB has reduced home loan rates, prompting potential responses from competitors and aiming to support new buyers.
New lender Nua Mortgages cutting fixed rates as ECB due to reduce key lending rates todayNua is cutting fixed mortgage rates to attract borrowers, offering more flexibility and faster processing times.
Central Bank Group BIS Names Hernandez de Cos as Next General ManagerPablo Hernández de Cos, former Bank of Spain Governor, will lead the Bank for International Settlements starting July 1, focusing on digital currency advancements.
Trump trade war could push eurozone into full-blown recession'; UK and US expected to cut interest rates today business liveTrump's potential trade war may push eurozone into recession.ING forecasts rate cuts from the ECB in response to economic pressures.Taiwan plans to assist companies affected by Trump's tariffs.
French growth picks up, boosting hopes eurozone technical recession is over business liveEurozone economy likely to show growth in Q1, inflation stable, potential for ECB rate cuts if needed.
Trump trade war could push eurozone into full-blown recession'; UK and US expected to cut interest rates today business liveTrump's potential trade war may push eurozone into recession.ING forecasts rate cuts from the ECB in response to economic pressures.Taiwan plans to assist companies affected by Trump's tariffs.
French growth picks up, boosting hopes eurozone technical recession is over business liveEurozone economy likely to show growth in Q1, inflation stable, potential for ECB rate cuts if needed.
Eurozone September inflation revised down to 1.7% DW 10/17/2024Inflation in the eurozone has fallen to 1.7%, below the ECB's target for the first time in over three years.
Euro under pressure after weak PMI data - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMixed PMI results signal varied economic health across Europe, impacting investor sentiment toward the euro.
Germany decries UniCredit bid for Commerzbank 'unfriendly' DW 09/24/2024UniCredit's stake in Commerzbank has reached 21%, raising potential takeover speculation and reshaping the competitive landscape in Germany's banking sector.
Euro extends gains today despite more negativity than expected in Business Climate - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro rises despite negative economic sentiment in Germany, signaling potential Central Bank intervention.
The Italian labour market and bonds support the Euro - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe euro strengthened against the US dollar due to positive Italian labor market data and successful Eurozone bond auctions, indicating potential economic recovery.
Euro under continued pressureThe euro fell against the US dollar due to stronger US data and lack of surprises in the labor market, impacting market expectations on Fed's interest rate cuts.
Euro extends gains today despite more negativity than expected in Business Climate - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro rises despite negative economic sentiment in Germany, signaling potential Central Bank intervention.
The Italian labour market and bonds support the Euro - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe euro strengthened against the US dollar due to positive Italian labor market data and successful Eurozone bond auctions, indicating potential economic recovery.
Euro under continued pressureThe euro fell against the US dollar due to stronger US data and lack of surprises in the labor market, impacting market expectations on Fed's interest rate cuts.
The eurozone secured a strong economic boost from the Paris Olympics: Will this spirit linger on?The euro-area economy received a temporary boost from the Paris Olympics, but underlying weaknesses suggest struggles ahead.
Slovenia Becomes First European Union Nation to Issue Sovereign Digital BondSlovenia issued the first sovereign digital bond in the EU, settling in wholesale CBDC through the Bank of France's tokenized cash system.
Beating inflation: How do Europe and the US compare? DW 05/02/2024Inflation rates rising globally are reducing expectations for multiple interest rate cuts by central banks like the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank.