Bonds Slide as War Takes ECB Hike From Fringe to Fully Priced
A week ago, anyone betting on a European Central Bank interest-rate hike was staking out a lonely, contrarian position. Now,…
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Rehn Says ECB Must Maintain 'Cool Head' Amid Iran War
The European Central Bank should avoid knee-jerk reactions to the war in Iran and stick to its data-focused approach to setting interest…
ECB warns stablecoins threaten bank funding as Visa, Mastercard expand
New paper flags risk to bank funding just as payments giants ramp up tokenized settlement. Summary The ECB warns euro-denominated…
Euro Bonds Slide as Traders Weigh ECB Hike on Energy Price Surge
European bonds extended losses as traders weighed the possibility of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, a scenario the…
EU Sets March Date for Customs Race in Prelude to ECB Tussle
European Union nations are just weeks away from a decision on where to host the bloc’s new customs agency, in…
Inside the ECB, Irritation Grows Over Lagarde’s Handling of Exit
Confused, irritated, uncertain. Inside the European Central Bank, staff are in shock by reports that President Christine Lagarde will quit…
Lagarde to Leave ECB Before End of Term, FT Reports
Good morning. Christine Lagarde is reportedly expected to leave the European Central Bank before her term ends. Warren Buffett cuts his…
Christine Lagarde to Leave ECB Before End of 8-Year Term: FT
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is expected to step down from her role before her eight-year term ends in…
Le Pen’s Shadow Is Falling on ECB Job Succession to Lagarde
In the race to succeed Christine Lagarde, the question of when leaders choose the next European Central Bank president is…
ECB Enhances Repo Facility to Broaden Global Euro Liquidity
The ECB updates the Eurosystem repo facility for central banks (EUREP) to provide standing access against euro collateral, extending reach…