ECB set to hold rates steady with eye on France crisis
The European Central bank is expected to hold interest rates steady again this week with inflation under control…
Volatile bonds, a confidence crunch and the ECB meets
Two types of story dominated the chatter in the newsroom this week. The watercooler favourite? The antics of…
Denmark leads Europe’s growth while Germany and Italy slip
The eurozone economy grew 0.1% in the second quarter of 2025 and by 0.2% in the EU, according…
Fed Independence Defended by ECB, BoE Amid Political Pressure – News and Statistics
Sep 3, 2025 French ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau stated on Wednesday that central bank independence is…
ECB President Lagarde Calls For Firm Safeguards on Foreign Stablecoins
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde urged European Union (EU) lawmakers to impose stringent requirements and safeguards…
France isn’t heading to the IMF, ECB’s Lagarde says – POLITICO
The French minority government is widely expected be toppled in a confidence vote on Sept. 8, as opposition…
‘Serious danger’ if Trump gains control over US monetary policy, warns European central bank chief
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, has voiced concern over the possibility of US President Donald…
ECB’s Lagarde: US Economy at Risk if Fed Independence Undermined – News and Statistics
Aug 24, 2025 Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, has cautioned that the U.S. economy risks…
Trump’s attack on Fed triggers alarm in Europe over economic stability – POLITICO
Chief among officials’ worries is that, without independence, the faith on which central banks’ stewardship of financial markets…
Lagarde: European economy cannot grow without migrants
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has said that Europe’s economic growth has been built on immigrant labor,…
Central banks independence debate: ECB’s Lagarde warns subverting Fed could trigger disruption; says bank’s autonomy as ‘critically important’
European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde has warned that undermining central bank independence could unleash “dysfunction” and “instability,”…
Lagarde says Europe’s economy would be even worse without the immigrants who moved in after the pandemic
A jump in the share of foreign-born workers after the pandemic helped Europe bring inflation down without sharply…