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The ECB is unlikely to commission any formal inquiries after England’s loss in Ashes series, having lost control of the sport’s governance and operations
As expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) held policy rates steady today, extending its pause for a fourth straight meeting in the current easing cycle.
The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged as expected on Thursday and raised some of its growth and inflation projections, likely solidifying investor bets that no further rate cuts are coming.
The EU Council endorses the ECB’s digital euro plans and urges strict holding caps to avoid destabilizing banks and turning the CBDC into a ‘store of value.’
FRANKFURT, Dec 18 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers expect to keep interest rates steady next year but they are not yet ready to take a rate cut off the table because the outlook is too uncertain, three sources told Reuters.
The European Central Bank can leave borrowing costs untouched for some time if the predictions in its latest outlook pan out, according to Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch.
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ECB managing director Rob Key to investigate England's Noosa break following Ashes failure
ECB managing director Rob Key will investigate reports England's recent break in Noosa resembled a "stag do" as the tourists pick up the pieces from their Ashes defeat.
FRANKFURT, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will ask 110 of the euro zone's biggest banks to check how major geopolitical shocks would affect their business and what action would be needed to minimise the impact, the ECB said on Friday.
Lagarde says it’s now up to political institutions to move forward with regulation on a digital euro that promises to safeguard Europe’s monetary sovereignty.
Discover the European Central Bank's key functions, structure, and role in Eurozone monetary policy, ensuring price stability among the 19 countries using the euro.
The Fed heads into 2026 facing leadership risk, data uncertainty, and wider rate outcomes, while the ECB signals an extended period of policy stability.
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