European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy
The European Central Bank cut its key interest rate on Thursday to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers ...
EU vessel sanctions weigh on Russian grain exports, central bank says
The European Union's sanctions on vessels transporting Russian grain, along with Turkey's wheat import ban, impacted Russian grain exports at the end of 2024, the country's central bank said on ...
Diverging From the Fed, E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates as Growth Stagnates
The European Central Bank’s reduction, the fifth consecutive cut since last summer, came a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates.
ECB rate decision live: European central bank cuts rates to 2.75%, Lagarde press conference coming up
The European Central Bank lowered rates by 25 basis points to 2.75% as expected and kept more easing on the table.
Europe’s economy showed zero growth at end of 2024 as eurozone’s biggest economy Germany struggled
Europe’s economy has stagnated at the end of last year as former growth engine Germany floundered to the end of a second ...
How the EU aims to keep up with the world's top economies
Brussels has called on EU member states to help revive the bloc's sluggish economies, laying out a Competitiveness Compass ...
Major Brexit victory as EU economy stagnates while UK market hits record high
Britain's benchmark index touched a record high today as reports show the eurozone economy grounded to a firm halt at the end ...
European Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates, Breaking With Federal Reserve
The European Central Bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter point, as it rushes to brace a stagnant economy against President Trump’s threatened tariffs. Read more: ...
ECB’s Lagarde Says Bulgaria Convergence Process Is Well Advanced
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Bulgaria is “well advanced” in the process of meeting the criteria for joining the euro.
Can Europe’s economy bounce back with rate cuts and deregulation?
Europe’s economy is struggling. Growth has slowed, businesses are weighed down by regulations, and inflation remains ...
European shares steady at record peak after ECB cuts rates
Europe's benchmark index was trading around record highs on Thursday, led by real estate and technology stocks, after the European Central Bank cut interest rates by a quarter point as expected. The ...