ECB Holds Interest Rates to First Cut in June
During the meeting on Thursday, April 11, the European Central Bank decided to keep interest rates at the same level.
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ECB Prepares to Start Cutting Interest Rates Before Fed Does
The European Central Bank is demonstrating a kind of determination as part of its aspirations to begin implementing a policy of cutting interest rates before similar decisions are made by the Federal Reserve System.
Euro-Area Inflation Slows to 2.4%
On Wednesday, April 3, flash official data were released, according to which in March in 20 countries belonging to the eurozone, inflation fell to 2.4%.
ECB Keeps Borrowing Costs Steady
The European Central Bank kept the cost of borrowing at the current level during its fourth meeting, but at the same time, new economic forecasts could become a kind of base of argument to justify the expediency of the financial regulator’s decision to start lowering interest rates in 2024.
ECB Vice President Warns About Difficulties in European Economy
Luis de Guindos, Vice President of the European Central Bank, stated that the eurozone’s economic system may have experienced a downswing at the end of last year, and noted that difficulties in this area are likely to continue in 2024.
ECB to Test Banks’ Ability to Recover From Cyberattack
The European Central Bank (ECB) will conduct a stress test of 109 financial institutions under its direct supervision on the ability to restore the functioning process after cyber attacks.
Mario Centeno Says About Significance of European Job Market for EU Economy
Mario Centeno, a member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB), told colleagues that it was highly likely that the consequences of excessive tightening for the European labor market could be rapid during the recovery of the economic system of the region.
Christine Lagarde Says About Possibility of Pandemic Bond Reinvestments Soon
The President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, said that officials of this financial institution may soon review their portfolio of so-called pandemic bonds worth €1.7 trillion ($1.9 trillion) and change their position on how long they will replace securities with maturity.
Eurozone Inflation Sinks to Two-Year Low
In the Eurozone, the inflation rate has fallen to the lowest level in more than two years.
European Central Bank to Launch Preparation Phase for Its CBDC in November
The European Central Bank (ECB) is currently as close as possible to launching a digital euro.
Spain’s Deputy Central Bank Governor Suggests Tools to Mitigate Digital Euro’s Unintended Consequences
Deputy head of the Central Bank of Spain Margarita Delgado said that before making a final decision on the launch of the digital euro, the European Central Bank should analyze the potential impact of the virtual currency on the banking system of the eurozone.
Raiffeisen Attempts Last-Ditch Russian Spin-Off
The increasing pressure to cut all ties with Moscow has finally boosted the efforts of Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) to transfer its Russian arm to shareholders
UBS to Buy Credit Suisse, While Central Banks Try to Soothe Market Turbulence
UBS Group will buy Credit Suisse Group for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.23 billion) in a historic deal backed by Swiss authorities, as problems in the global banking sector persist
ECB Introduces Timeline for CBDC Rollout
The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced its plans for a step-by-step rollout of a digital euro CBDC. The final realisation phase may come later this year
ECB to monitor Digital Transformation Efforts at Banks
The European Central Bank plans to conduct targeted reviews and inspections due to the identification of shortcomings in the digital transformation strategies of banks.
Bank for International Settlements to Step Up Work on Monitoring of Stablecoins
The Bank for International Settlements has published a plan for the development of its network of innovation hubs for 2023, which, among other things, provides for active monitoring of stablecoins on an ongoing basis.
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