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Inflation rate falls to 2.8 percent in October: High inflation in Germany eased noticeably in October. This is mainly due to falling prices at the pumps. However ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/verbraucher/inflationsrate-deutschland-oktober-100.html
Inflation rate falls to 2.8 percent in October
Stock market news: DAX closes with gains - | Alphabet drags Wall Street down: The DAX extends its gains after the ECB previously decided against an interest rate ...
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Stock market news: DAX closes with gains - | Alphabet drags Wall Street ...
Increase expected only at year's end: ECB leaves key interest rate unchanged despite high inflation
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/geldpolitik-ezb-laesst-leitzins-trotz-hoher-inflation-vorerst-stabil-a-4224eb45-df39-40e7-a54a-efb68920330f
Increase expected only at year's end: ECB leaves key interest rate ...
European Central Bank: Now the EU is extending a protective umbrella against Le Pen
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European Central Bank: Now the EU is extending a protective umbrella ...
Ready for French test?: 5 questions for European Central Bank: The European Central Bank (ECB) meets on Thursday against a backdrop of upheaval in France and an ...
dailysabah.com/business/economy/ready-for-french-test-5-questions-for-european-central-bank
Ready for French test?: 5 questions for European Central Bank
Why interest rates won't rise again until December: The ECB will keep interest rates at 2.5 percent despite high inflation. However, President Lagarde will ...
capital.de/geld-versicherungen/zinsen--warum-die-leitzinsen-erst-im-dezember-wieder-steigen-werden-38453360.html
Why interest rates won't rise again until December
High rent and expensive food: Can the EU help citizens deal with inflation? : Volatile energy prices have pushed consumer price indices across major EU ...
euronews.com/2026/10/21/high-rent-and-expensive-food-can-the-eu-help-citizens-deal-with-inflation
High rent and expensive food: Can the EU help citizens deal with ...
Before the Fed: The ECB is cutting interest rates, but is that sustainable?: The ECB is likely to cut interest rates next week - for the first time in 14 years ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/die-ezb-duerfte-kommende-woche-die-zinsen-senken-erstmals-seit-14-jahren-vor-der-us-fed/
Before the Fed: The ECB is cutting interest rates, but is that ...
Key FactsECB Preview: 'One is none' or 'one and done'?
May 29, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • A rate cut at next week’s European Central Bank meeting appears to be a certainty. Even the data on inflation and sentiment indicators this week are unlikely to deter the ECB from cutting rates. To paraphrase R.E.M.: 'oh no, they’ve said too much, they set it up.'

  • In recent months, the ECB has displayed growing trust in its own predictions and forecasting capabilities. This heightened confidence hit a peak last week when ECB President Christine Lagarde announced that inflation had been effectively managed.

  • The argument for the rate reduction next week lies in gradually easing the level of monetary policy restrictions without completely abolishing them. This shift would transform the ECB back into a proactive central bank, rather than one solely focused on current inflation levels - a consequence of the newfound trust in its forecasts.

  • The uncertainty of whether next week’s rate cut will align with 'one is none' or 'one and done' remains. A prolonged substantial cycle of rate cuts will only emerge if inflation promptly rises to 2%. Signs of reflation and heightened economic activity would constrain the ECB's flexibility.
Traders Bet on Fewer Interest-Rate Cuts From ECB, BOE This Year: Traders pared bets on interest-rate cuts from the European Central Bank and Bank of England ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-05/traders-pare-ecb-rate-cut-bets-see-fewer-than-150bps-this-year
Traders Bet on Fewer Interest-Rate Cuts From ECB, BOE This Year
Inflation in the euro area reaches a record level of 5.0 percent: Everything is becoming more expensive, not just energy and not just in Germany ...
wz.de/wirtschaft/inflation-im-euroraum-erreicht-rekordwert-von-5-0-prozent_aid-65120193
Inflation in the euro area reaches a record level of 5.0 percent