The Latest Breaking News from ECB

A key ECB rate decision, as well as a monetary policy discussion with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, didn't hold back gains for U.S. stocks.

London (AFP) - European stock markets traded mixed Thursday, ahead of major policy decisions from Britain and the European Central Bank aimed at tackling sky-high inflation.

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Christine Lagarde warns that eurozone economic growth is weakening, but EBC plumps for record increase in borrowing costs to curb inflation

The biggest single rate hike in the history of the European Central Bank and Liz Truss’s energy bill support package are the major areas of focus for traders today.

Europe is going to see higher interest rates

Frankfurt (AFP) - European Central Bank policymakers could reach for a historically large interest rate hike at their meeting on Thursday as they seek to tame soaring inflation.

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Hong Kong stocks opened lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.43%, as investors braced for the release of the U.S. Federal Reserve's Beige Book (a commentary on economic conditions) due later today and the European Central Bank's policy decision on Thursday.

New York (AFP) - The euro and yen sunk to new multi-year lows against the dollar on Tuesday as investors focused on central bank efforts to contain surging inflation and fears of an economic slowdown.

London (AFP) - The euro and yen sunk new multi-year lows against the dollar on Tuesday as investors focused on central bank efforts to contain surging inflation and fears of an economic slowdown.