Christine Lagarde
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European Central Bank warns of effects of shift in US trade policies
Christine Lagarde also said that the ECB will continue to cut interest rates, but that worries persisted about economic growth.…
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Here’s what we now know about the European Central Bank’s rate cut plans
The European Central Bank delivered an expected quarter-point interest rate cut this week — and alongside the announcement came several…
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Economists react to ECB’s rate cuts: What’s next for monetary policy?
The ECB cut rates by 25 basis points to 3%, dropping its commitment to keep policy “sufficiently restrictive” and signalling…
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ECB set to trim interest rates again: What’s next and why it matters
The ECB is set to cut rates by 25 basis points to 3%, with further easing expected into 2025. Lower…
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Will the European Central Bank opt for a large rate cut in December?
Money markets see an increased likelihood of the European Central Bank (ECB) deepening its rate cuts in December following weak…
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ECB watchers see more rate cuts to come after October decision
Economists expect the ECB to continue rate cuts, aiming for 2% by mid-2025. Lagarde’s focus on downside inflation risks and…
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CNBC Daily Open: The Dow hits another high amid a mostly flat market
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 16: Traders and others work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor in…
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ECB cuts rates again as inflation falls below target
The 25 basis point cut, expected by analysts, arrives against a backdrop of settling inflation and anaemic growth. ADVERTISEMENT The…
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ECB rate cuts: ‘We’re breaking the neck of inflation,’ says Lagarde
Inflation is on track to hit the medium-term 2% target in 2025. The ECB remains data-dependent, with no pre-commitment to…
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Lagarde supports bank mergers as UniCredit-Commerzbank talks intensify
The ECB has indicated its support for UniCredit’s potential full takeover of Commerzbank, as cross-border banking mergers align with the…
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