(CN) — Annual inflation in the eurozone and European Union is drifting away from a 2% goal established by the European ...

Markets widely expect the European Central Bank to cut its benchmark deposit rate from 2.75 per cent to 2 per cent by the end of the year, amid signs of weak growth in the region.

In a speech delivered on February 21, 2025, at the European Parliament plenary debate on the ECB Annual Report, ECB President Christine Lagarde provided an ...

Investopedia / Lara Antal Christine Lagarde is a French lawyer and politician who has served as the first woman president of the European Central Bank (ECB) since 2019. She was also the first ...

The staff reps have been vocal about issues including poor mental health and alleged favoritism at the central bank.

The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday and policymakers guided for a further reduction in March as concerns ...

ECB President Christine Lagarde told the European Parliament that inflation is easing and rate cuts are taking effect but warned of trade risks. She reaffirmed a cautious, data-driven approach and ...

The ECB is developing a blockchain-based payment system for financial institutions to settle transactions in central bank ...

During the press conference, ECB President Christine Lagarde indicated that the central bank's macro assessment had hardly changed from its December meeting. The ECB still sees the disinflationary ...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump said last week he would demand that the Federal Reserve lower borrowing costs, claiming that he knew ...

European Central Bank policymaker and Bank of France head, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, said on Saturday that the ECB could cut its deposit rate down to 2% by this summer, per Reuters. “Seen from ...