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European Central Bank readies new interest rate rise, and what it means for mortgages and business loans
Germany's Joachim Nagel says a further quarter-point increase is effectively certain as eurozone inflation holds near 3%, with the rise set to filter through to Euribor and then variable mortgages and business loans within weeks
ECB keeps interest rates unchanged at 2.25%, pausing after June hike
The central bank chose to wait and assess the depth of the Middle East crisis before setting its final strategy for the end of 2026
Lagarde: ECB determined to prevent another 2022 inflation shock
"We will do what is necessary to ensure that inflation remains under control", the ECB chief assured
ECB: Interest rates left unchanged for a fifth consecutive meeting – What the Governing Council’s decision says
The European Central Bank has kept interest rates unchanged for a fifth consecutive meeting, maintaining a wait-and-see stance since June, when the interest-rate cut cycle that lasted around one year came to an end
Hellenic Competition Commission: The distortions that keep deposit interest rates low
What the interim report reveals about market concentration, the delayed pass-through of ECB rate hikes, and the measures that could pressure banks to offer better returns to depositors
Stournaras: The ECB has achieved a soft landing and resilience for the economy
Bloomberg cites the BoE governor's speech at the Athens School of Economics yesterday, in which he stressed that interest rate cuts and inflation moderation "promote an environment conducive to investment, sustainable growth and financial stability"