ECB cuts rates and leaves room for more easing

ECB's de Guindos says how low rates go depends on inflation development
Inflation is approaching the European Central Bank's 2% target, and how much lower the rates will go depends on data confirming inflation is converging towards that target in a sustainable manner, the bank's vice president told Slovak newspaper Hospodarske Noviny.
ECB Still Has Room to Cut Rates, Cipollone Tells Reuters
The European Central Bank can continue to lower borrowing costs with inflation heading toward the 2% goal, Executive Board member Piero Cipollone told Reuters.
ECB cuts rates and leaves room for more easing as growth lags
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates and kept the door open to further policy easing as concerns over lacklustre economic growth supersede worries about persistent inflation.
ECB Cuts Rates With Economy at a Standstill
The central bank cut rates by a quarter point, as it rushes to brace a stagnant economy against President Trump’s threatened tariffs.
ECB to look past Trump risk and push on with rate cuts
Despite US President Donald Trump's sabre-rattling, the European Central Bank is set to press on with interest rate cuts Thursday as officials increasingly voice confidence that the fight against inflation is on track.
ECB’s Simkus Sees More Interest-Rate Cuts Beyond March
The European Central Bank is likely to lower borrowing costs beyond its next meeting, according to Governing Council member Gediminas Simkus.
ECB Likely to Stick to Rate-Cut Course Despite Inflation Rise
Eurozone inflationary pressures are likely to ease and the European Central Bank should stick to its course of reducing interest rates into the summer, Commerzbank’s Vincent Stamer says.
ECB 'not quite there' with rate cuts but cautious flexibility needed, Kazimir says
European Central Bank interest rates have room to fall further given weak growth and a slowdown in inflation, but uncertainty is so high that any more precise guidance on rates would be unrealistic, Slovak policymaker Peter Kazimir said on Monday.
ECB hopes Trump's crypto plan will speed up digital euro
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Trump Crypto Agenda Could Speed Up Digital Euro: ECB Board Member
Trump's embrace of crypto and "legitimate dollar-backed stablecoins" could speed up development of a digital euro, say an ECB board member.
ECB boss 'can't believe' 16-0 Women's Ashes loss
Clare Connor, managing director of England women's cricket, discusses the fallout of the 16-0 Ashes defeat with BBC Sport.
Europe could be a big loser in US-China trade war, ECB warns
European Central Bank interest rates have room to fall further as inflation moderates, ECB board member Piero Cipollone said, ...
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ECB update on ICC Men's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan
Today the ECB Board discussed recent calls for England to boycott the forthcoming men’s Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan in the wake of the widespread violation of women’s rights in the ...
ECB Delivers Another 25 bp Cut
The ECB (European Central Bank) continued policy normalisation today, with another 25 basis points (bps) worth of cuts across ...
ECB's chief economist makes case for measured policy easing
The European Central Bank should ease policy at a measured pace to balance the risk of needlessly depressing growth and ...
‘Neutral’ rate is not driving monetary policy, say ECB officials
While the neutral rate is almost certainly lower than 2.75 per cent, the ECB’s current benchmark deposit rate, there is also disagreement about what the exact figure is. It cannot be directly measured ...