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The European Central Bank seems to have got away with raising interest rates in the middle of a banking crisis – here's why

In the middle of a market panic that has felled two US banks and pushed several others to the brink, the European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates by another 0.5 percentage points. The ECB’s president, Christine Lagarde, had been warning this was necessary to bring eurozone inflation back…

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First Republic, Credit Suisse Slump As Cracks Appear In Global Bank Rescue Facade

Investors appear unconvinced that plans to shore-up First Republic and Credit Suisse will stave-off contagion in the banking sector.

The Street

Homeowners with tracker mortgage will pay €1,000 more a year after ECB hike

An average mortgage of €300,000 for 25 years will see their bills rise by an extra €960, €80 a month, because of the hike

Irish Mirror

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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says banks 'can’t have it both ways' after ECB rate hike

Speaking in Washington DC, Mr Varadkar ruled out reintroducing mortgage interest relief to help Irish customers who are facing higher mortgage payments in the coming weeks and months

Irish Mirror

Asset managers counting on Credit Suisse assistance

Local fund managers and economists insist the Swiss government and central bank will not let Credit Suisse collapse, but warn the situation remains fragile and investors should add gold to their portfolios amid the ongoing market volatility.

Bangkok Post

Varadkar urges Irish banks to raise savings rates after ECB interest rate hike

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said banks should not be increasing mortgage rates if they were not also going to increase savings rates.

The Independent UK

Janet Yellen: US banking system is ‘sound’ despite two collapses in a week

Treasury secretary attempts to reassure nervous investors that emergency measure succeeded and bank deposits ‘will be there’

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ECB sticks to planned rate hike despite turmoil

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The European Central Bank stuck to a planned interest rate increase Thursday as it remained laser-focused on battling sky-high inflation despite market turmoil over fears of a widening banking crisis.

AFP

Europe Raises Interest Rates; What Will the Fed Do?

The ECB is 'monitoring current market tensions closely and stands ready to respond as necessary to preserve price stability and financial stability.'

The Street

ECB raises eurozone interest rate despite banking sector fears

Concerns half-point could set off domino effect across financial industry knocked by Credit Suisse crisis

The Guardian - UK

ECB puts inflation first as it raises rates by 0.5%

The Eurozone central bank defies predictions that it would slow the pace of rate rises after Credit Suisse crisis

Evening Standard

European stocks rebound as Credit Suisse grabs lifeline

LONDON: European stock markets rebounded slightly on Thursday after troubled banking giant Credit Suisse secured a big financial lifeline and before a crucial interest-rate decision by the European Central Bank.

Bangkok Post

ECB faces dilemma over interest rate rise amid Credit Suisse crisis

European Central Bank could opt for a smaller increase as concerns spread over health of banking system

The Guardian - UK

Bank turmoil casts shadow over Europe interest rate decision

Concerns about the world's banks are casting a shadow over the European Central Bank's meeting

The Independent UK

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The Street

Stocks Lower, Credit Suisse Lifeline, ECB Rate Decision, First Republic Sale, FedEx Earnings - Five Things To Know

Stocks futures slide as bank crisis concerns linger; Credit Suisse grabs $54 billion lifeline from Swiss National Bank; European Central Bank rate decision on deck as financial sector trembles; First Republic shares slump amid bank sale reports and FedEx earnings up next as cost-cutting accelerates.

The Guardian - UK

ECB’s Lagarde insists banks much stronger than in 2008 after raising interest rates despite Credit Suisse turmoil – as it happened

ECB presses on with 0.5 point increase in eurozone interest rates, and says it stands ready to respond to market turmoil

AFP

Market turmoil tests ECB rate hike appetite

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The ECB will Thursday become the first major central bank to meet since markets were rocked by banking crisis fears, testing the eurozone institution's resolve to implement another hefty rate hike.

The Guardian - AU

Credit Suisse takes $54bn loan from Swiss central bank after share price plunge

After largest shareholder was unable to provide backing, Europe’s 17th largest lender says it will use government help to become ‘simpler and more focused’

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Daily Mirror

Tamim Iqbal reflects on England's "special" tour of Bangladesh after 2016 terror attack

Bangladesh's ODI captain Tamim Iqbal spoke to Mirror Sport about England's recent tour, and the importance of their last visit in 2016 in the wake of a terrorist attack

Daily Mirror

ECB deputy chairman Martin Darlow to become latest board member to stand down

Martin Darlow is reportedly set to be the latest member of the ECB board to leave his role amid a raft of changes at the sport's governing body in England

The Conversation

Are interest rates really going to keep rising sharply?

For anyone trying to understand where interest rates and inflation are heading, it has been a strenuous few days. Jay Powell, chairman of US central bank the Federal Reserve, warned senators he may have to do more to fight inflation than expected, indicating the prospect of interest rates rising more…

The Independent UK

Robin Smith says ECB should have called an independent Yorkshire inquiry

The Azeem Rafiq case was heard last week.

Fortune

A Coinbase exec tried to tell a crowd of bankers that crypto is ‘the money of tomorrow’—and was immediately shot down by an ECB director onstage

Using the example of Bitcoin, he told audiences digital currency meets all of his benchmarks.

France 24

Childcare costs drive UK women out of workforce

The cost of childcare in the UK is among the highest in the world, and is driving many women to leave the workforce. Access to affordable childcare is a crucial element in addressing gender inequality. On International Women's Day, we also look at efforts to promote female entrepreneurs in the…

Daily Mirror

Michael Vaughan's legal team describe ECB racism investigation as "wholly inadequate"

Michael Vaughan's legal team gave closing submissions on Tuesday at the Cricket Discipline Commission hearing and took aim at the ECB, but the national governing body hit back

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