ECB Likely to Stick to Rate-Cut Course Despite Inflation Rise
Eurozone inflationary pressures are likely to ease and the European Central Bank should stick to its course of reducing interest rates into the summer, Commerzbank’s Vincent Stamer says.
ECB policymakers hint at more rate cuts on inflation optimism
European Central Bank policymakers backed further policy easing on Friday just a day after the bank's fourth straight rate cut, despite fresh surveys pointing to continued inflation momentum. The ECB cut interest rates to 2.
Germany's inflation rate falls to 2.3% in January
Inflation in Germany was 2.3% year-on-year in January, down from 2.6% in December, the Federal Statistical Office said in its first estimate released on Friday. In January, fuel and heating were cheaper than a year ago.
German Inflation Unexpectedly Falls, Reassuring ECB After Rate Cut
Germany’s inflation rate declined unexpectedly this month, though remains above the target of the European Central Bank, which this week cut its key interest rate. Consumer prices were 2.3% higher in January than the first month of 2024,
French preliminary inflation at 1.8% in January
French consumer prices increased slightly less than anticipated in January, preliminary data from statistics agency INSEE showed on Friday.
Germany's annual consumer price inflation down to 2.3% in January
Germany's annual consumer price inflation dropped to 2.3% in January, down from 2.6% in December and below market expectations of 2.6%, a preliminary estimate showed. The Consumer Price Index in Germany decreased 0.
French Inflation Stays Cool in January After ECB Cut Rates Again
Consumer prices were 1.8% higher on year in January, the same rate as in December.
Euro-Zone Inflation Unexpectedly Quickens, Backing ECB Caution
Euro-area inflation unexpectedly accelerated, supporting the European Central Bank’s cautious approach to lowering interest rates while the sputtering economy faces intensifying trade threats from the ...
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Eurozone inflation rises once again as risks to 2025 outlook linger
Inflation across the eurozone ticked up thanks to a higher contribution from energy prices, while food inflation fell and ...
ECB 'not quite there' with rate cuts but cautious flexibility needed, Kazimir says
European Central Bank interest rates have room to fall further given weak growth and a slowdown in inflation, but uncertainty ...
ECB Cut All But Certain With Price Goal in View: Decision Guide
The European Central Bank is set to lower interest rates for a fifth meeting as inflation that’s nearing the 2% target lets ...
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Eurozone inflation edges up in January on back of energy prices
Eurozone inflation picked up slightly in January to 2.5%, edging higher for a fourth straight month driven by energy price ...
ECB should use bond buys more sparingly in future, Knot says
The European Central Bank should use bond purchases more sparingly in the future given costly side effects, Dutch central ...
European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy
The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers ...
ECB: Heading Towards Neutral
Despite still elevated domestic inflation, weak growth and inflation projected at target this year strengthen the case for further rate cuts.
Dax Index News: German Inflation in Focus, Trump’s Trade War Risks DAX Gains
ECB rate cuts lift DAX to new highs, but inflation data and Trump’s trade threats pose risks. Can the rally hold?
ECB's Simkus sees cut in March and a couple more
European Central Bank policymaker Gediminas Simkus said on Monday he expected an interest rate cut in March and "a couple ...