European Central Bank

FOREX Euro holds above 2-decade low before ECB decision

The euro was hovering above Tuesday's two-decade low on Thursday as investors awaited a policy decision from the European Central…

3 years ago

Morning Bid: The 75bp club

Most of world's major central banks are now going up a gear with historically sweeping interest rate rises to cool…

3 years ago

Stocks fall on rate hike bets, yen drops to 24-year low

European stock markets opened in the red on Wednesday after U.S. economic data prompted traders to ramp up Federal Reserve…

3 years ago

European shares drop as policymakers seek to tame hot inflation

European shares dropped on Monday, while bond yields surged as comments from central bank policymakers heightened fears of aggressive measures…

3 years ago

European stocks eye worst day in over a month on looming energy crisis

European shares were on Monday set for their worst day in more than a month as worries about tightening gas…

3 years ago

Morning Bid: Yuan, euro and pound head down the Hole

Global central banks are scattering again, propelling a resurgent U.S. dollar to its highest in almost two years against China's…

3 years ago

GLOBAL ECONOMY Factories squeezed by higher prices, weak demand

Factories across Asia and Europe struggled for momentum in July as flagging global demand and China's strict COVID-19 restrictions slowed…

3 years ago

Euro zone inflation hits yet another record high after big jump

Euro zone inflation rose to another record high in July and its peak could still be months away, keeping pressure…

3 years ago

GLOBAL ECONOMY Global slowdown fears darken as cost of living bites

The global economy looks increasingly likely to be heading into a serious slowdown, just as central banks aggressively reverse ultra-loose…

3 years ago

ECB to join rate hike club with big move under discussion

The European Central Bank will raise interest rates for the first time in 11 years on Thursday with a bigger-than-flagged…

3 years ago