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Inflation job nearly done but tariff risks loom — What European Central Bank members said this week
On tariffs, one central banker said: "In the short run, we will have lower growth. We will probably also have lower inflation ...
Opposite effect: Could Trump's tariffs end up cooling inflation in Europe?
Trump's tariff push may cool down rather than heat up inflation in Europe. Falling energy prices, a stronger euro and excess ...
ECB policymaker Rehn plays up chance of rate cut in June
European Central Bank policymaker Olli Rehn on Thursday played up the chance of an interest rate cut in June as the ECB's new ...
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ECB Says President Trump Could Blow Up European Economy With Crypto Embrace: Report
The European Central Bank (ECB) is reportedly pushing to update the EU’s crypto market regulation amid concerns that US President Donald Trump’s stance on digital assets could jeopardize the region’s ...
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ECB and European Commission clash over MiCA
T he European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Commission are locked in a dispute over the adequacy of the Markets in ...
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Xi Jinping pitches China as EU’s true partner while Trump picks fights on all fronts
President Xi Jinping is trying to convince Europe that China is its real ally, while Donald Trump is going after the European ...
European Central Bank's Holzmann says rate cuts must wait for more tariff certainty
Austrian central bank chief Robert Holzmann on Thursday said euro zone interest rates should be held until more clarity ...
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Crypto’s 16-year regulatory ‘vacuum’ is a threat to financial stability
After more than a decade of regulatory ambiguity, US lawmakers are opening federal doors to the stablecoin market. The Senate ...
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ECB’s Christine Lagarde says US tariffs will actually ease inflation in Europe, praises Fed’s Powell
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), said on Wednesday in Washington that the new wave of US ...
ECB's Lagarde: U.S. tariffs could have a disinflationary impact in Europe
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday U.S. tariffs could have a disinflationary impact in ...
European Central Bank should only cut interest rates once more this year, IMF Europe head says
The ECB should hold its key rate at 2% from the summer barring major shocks, Alfred Kammer, director of the European ...