ECB policymakers make case for rate cuts
ECB cuts interest rates as growth dwindles
The ECB lowered its deposit rate by 25 basis points to 3.50%, following up on a similar cut in June as inflation is now within striking distance of its 2% target and the domestic economy is skirting a recession.
ECB Cuts Interest Rates for Second Time in Three Months
The central bank lowered interest rates by a quarter point widening a policy gap with the Federal Reserve, which is expected to start cutting rates next week.
ECB Cuts Interest Rate. It’s Finally on the Same Page as the Fed.
Unlike for the Federal Reserve, though, it's not the first cut for the European Central Bank since the Covid-19 pandemic.
ECB decision: Cuts deposit rate by 25 basis points, signals more to come but questions remain about pace
The ECB lowered the rate on its main refinancing operations to 3.65% from 4.25%, while the rate on its marginal lending facility was dropped to 3.9% from 4.5%. That reduces the gap, or corridor, between the rate on main refinancing operations and the deposit rate to 15 basis points from 50 basis points.
ECB cuts rates as growth and inflation slow
The European Central Bank cut its interest rates on Thursday, saying lower inflation and economic growth were allowing it to take its foot off the brake slightly.
ECB Should Maintain Gradual Approach to Rate Cuts, Lane Says
The European Central Bank should stick with its cautious stance on lowering interest rates, Chief Economist Philip Lane said — further strengthening expectations for the next cut to come in December rather than October.
ECB cuts interest rates again ahead of the Fed – but markets are unimpressed
The European Central Bank (ECB) slashed its deposit rate by a quarter-point for the second time this year, a clear reaction to weak economic growth and
After ECB Rate Cut, Lagarde Signals Further Cuts To Come
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde refrained from giving any forward guidance, other than saying that the direction for rates was “pretty obvious”.
ECB’s Kazaks Says Rates to Be Cut Further But Not Too Quickly
The European Central Bank will ease monetary policy further, though it shouldn’t do so too hastily due to lingering inflation risks, according to Governing Council member Martins Kazaks.
ECB should keep cutting rates gradually, Lane says
The European Central Bank should keep cutting interest rates gradually but it does not need to set a schedule since conditions could change between moves, ECB chief economist Philip Lane said in a speech on Monday.
Barclays and Danske Say ECB Will Disappoint Market Rate-Cut Bets
Barclays Bank Plc and Danske Bank A/S strategists say the pace of interest-rate cuts by the European Central Bank may prove ...
Post ECB meeting comments show division over upcoming interest-rate cuts – ING
Remarks by some ECB members have been quite heterogeneous following the monetary policy meeting last week, ING’s FX strategist Francesco Pesole notes.
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ECB’s rate cuts underscore challenges, reflect shift in global markets
The European Central Bank (ECB) reduced its key interest rate (deposit rate) by 25 basis points to 3.5 percent on Thursday due to weak consumer demand and stagnating growth in key economies like ...
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Euro Zone Bonds React to Anticipated Rate Cuts Amid Global Central Bank Meetings
Euro zone government bond yields were varied on Monday as investors bet on a significant rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The ...
As Fed cuts loom, health of US economy could determine markets' path
By Lewis Krauskopf, Prinz Magtulis, Pasit Kongkunakornkul and Vineet Sachdev NEW YORK (Reuters) -How stocks, bonds and the ...
Fed Meeting Highlights Economic News With a Cut in Interest Rates Teed Up
The central bank will almost certainly lower interest rates when it concludes its meeting on Wednesday. But there is still ...