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News - European Central Bank
Dec 5, 2023 · 21 October 2024. Eurosystem launches initiatives to improve cross-border payments by interlinking fast payment systems. English. 18 October 2024. Public consultation on a proposed recast of the ECB Regulation on oversight requirements for systemically important payment systems (SIPS Regulation) English. 18 October 2024.
European Central Bank
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
Rehn Says ECB December Cut Likely With Disinflation On Track
1 day ago · 2:42. European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said a December interest-rate cut is likely and further reductions are possible, but officials should remain cautious and move step ...
ECB’s Makhlouf Says No Need to Rush Interest-Rate Cuts
5 days ago · ECB’s Makhlouf Says No Need to Rush Interest-Rate Cuts. European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf said officials shouldn’t hurry in loosening monetary policy. “It is ...
ECB Is Set to Step Up Focus on Geopolitical Risks at Banks
1 day ago · The European Central Bank plans to demand more information from banks about their exposure to geopolitical risks as supervision head Claudia Buch puts her stamp on the institution. The ECB is ...
More ECB rate cuts coming but pace of easing uncertain, Rehn says
1 day ago · The ECB has already cut rates three times this year as prices have fallen and further cuts at each of its meetings at least through to next April are fully priced in. "The direction of rate ...
European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time …
Jun 6, 2024 · The European Central Bank lowered interest rates on Thursday for the first time in nearly five years, signaling a pivot away from its aggressive policy to stamp out a surge in inflation.
ECB lowers rates and eyes more cuts as economy sags
Oct 16, 2024 · The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday for the third time this year, saying inflation in the euro zone was increasingly under control while the outlook for the bloc's economy...
European Central Bank News - The New York Times
Jul 21, 2022 · As well as announcing its first interest rate increase in 11 years, the European Central Bank introduced a new policy tool on Thursday to limit the divergence in borrowing costs across the ...