The European Central Bank (ECB) is back in the monetary easing spotlight, with markets and economists speculating just how far Frankfurt might go in cutting interest rates in 2025. After reducing ...

Interest rates were only cut twice in 2024 with base rate falling from a high of 5.25 per cent to 4.75 per cent. Will the ...

The European Central Bank on Thursday announced its fourth interest rate cut of 2024, confirming expectations for a quarter-percentage-point move and lowering its inflation forecast for this and ...

"The ECB cut interest rates by 25bp, without pre-committing to a specific rate path. However, it lowers its inflation forecast at the same time and leans dovish in language." Alberto Gallo ...

Staff at the European Central Bank had expected economic growth to be weak in the medium term but had forecast a stronger recovery later as lower interest rates encourage investment, foreign ...

This bodes well for Bank of Japan's plans to begin hiking interest ... rates declined during most of Lagarde's press conference yesterday, only to reverse direction following her remarks that the ...

This interest rate, which banks receive for money ... New inflation and economic forecasts are to be presented to the ECB Governing Council at its December meeting. Investors hope that these ...

Euro area inflation accelerated for the third straight month to the fastest in five months in December, suggesting that the European ...