ECB
- Europe
ECB’s Lagarde stays cautious on rate cuts, urges competitive reforms
ECB’s Christine Lagarde emphasised a cautious, data-driven approach to further rate cuts. She highlighted the need to address productivity gaps,…
Read More » - Europe
What key factors could keep the euro under pressure for some time?
The Euro extended its losses against other major currencies within the G-10 group, with the EUR/USD pair dropping below the…
Read More » - Europe
Week ahead: A look forward to what might be moving the markets
This week, several key trends are capturing investors’ attention, including eurozone economic activity, central bank rate decisions, and major companies’…
Read More » - Europe
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…
Read More » - Europe
Markets weekly recap: DAX hits a new high as the ECB cuts
Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic will likely end the week on a positive note, with sentiment buoyed…
Read More » - Europe
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…
Read More » - Europe
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…
Read More » - Europe
Euro under pressure ahead of European Central Bank rate decision
The euro began its downtrend against the US dollar at the end of September after reaching a 15-month high. Despite…
Read More » - Europe
Where to look for top-performing European stocks as interest rates dip
As interest rates fall, European stocks in sectors such as financials, consumer discretionary, and industrials tend to outperform. These sectors…
Read More » - Europe
Germany’s economic sentiment improves, DAX index hits record highs
October’s rise was driven by interest rate cut expectations and export optimism, despite a worsening current outlook. The DAX hit…
Read More »
