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12:41, 02.03.2023

Europe inflation eases slightly as consumer pain persists

Inflation eased only slightly in the eurozone as the pain from higher costs for food and fuel persists and gives the European Central Bank no reason to slow interest rate increases aimed at getting prices back…




13:45, 20.01.2023

ECB’s Lagarde says China’s Covid reopening will push inflation higher

China’s decision to reopen its economy will increase inflation in Europe as they both compete for more energy, the president of the European Central Bank said Friday, according to CNBC. There has been extensive…




14:45, 18.11.2022

ECB begins great cash mop-up as banks repay €296 bln of loans

Eurozone banks are set to repay €296 bln in loans to the European Central Bank next week, the ECB said on Friday, the biggest cash withdrawal from the euro zone’s financial system in the euro’s 22-year history,…




12:35, 30.09.2022

Euro zone inflation at double-digit record piles pressure on ECB

The euro zone’s economic crisis intensified with the first ever reading of double-digit inflation, piling pressure on the European Central Bank (ECB) to keep raising interest rates aggressively, according to Bloomberg.…




11:06, 12.09.2022

Euro jumps to three-week high on Ukraine gains, rates outlook

The euro rose to a three-week high versus the dollar as reports of Ukraine retaking territory from Russia boosted sentiment while a European Central Bank policy maker said further interest-rate hikes will be needed…




18:45, 09.09.2022

Romania supports price cap on Russian gas, credit lines for companies from ECB

Romania supported, within the Energy Council, measures such as capping the price of Russian gas, creating a platform for the joint purchase of gas in the EU, as well as the possibility of accessing credit lines…




11:11, 18.08.2022

As ECB mulls another big hike, Schnabel says inflation outlook hasn’t improved

The euro zone inflation outlook has failed to improve since a July rate hike, European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel said, suggesting she favours another large interest rate increase next month even…




12:35, 29.07.2022

Euro zone inflation hits yet another record high after big jump

Euro zone inflation rose to another record high in July and its peak could still be months away, keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to opt for another big interest rate increase in September, according…




15:10, 01.07.2022

Euro zone inflation hits record 8.6% as the ECB prepares for its first rate hike in 11 years

Eurozone inflation surged to a record high of 8.6% in June, racing ahead of expectations once again and adding pressure on the European Central Bank to step up its fight against spiraling prices, flash Eurostat…




14:25, 06.06.2022

Investment banks ramp up ECB rate hike forecasts

BofA Securities now expects the European Central Bank to hike interest rates by 150 basis points this year including 50 bps moves in July and September, it said in a note distributed on Monday, according Reuters.…




12:30, 22.04.2022

Euro edges lower after ECB comments; commodity currencies fall

The euro edged lower on Friday after European Central Bank officials made mixed comments, while expectations of a 50 basis points (bps) rate hike from the Federal Reserve supported the U.S. dollar, according to…




12:01, 31.03.2022

ECB sees inflation stabilizing around 2% target

Euro zone inflation is increasingly likely to stabilize around 2% but the European Central Bank should be ready to change course if the outlook deteriorates due to Russia‘s war in Ukraine, ECB chief economist Philip…




16:00, 17.03.2022

ECB has ‘extra space’ before first rate hike, Lagarde says

The European Central Bank (ECB) has given itself “extra space” between the planned end of its money-printing program this summer and the first interest rate hike in more than a decade, ECB President Christine Lagarde…




17:36, 02.03.2022

Europe faces record inflation as Russian invasion ties ECB’s hands

Eurozone inflation accelerated to a record high of 5.8% in February, underscoring how high the war’s cost will be for Europe as energy prices spiral following Russia’s attack on Ukraine, according to Politico. …




13:55, 10.02.2022

EU raises inflation forecasts on supply disruptions, energy crisis

The European Commission on Thursday raised its inflation expectations for this year, but is still expecting prices to move below the European Central Bank’s target of 2% in 2023, according to CNBC. The Brussels-based…




14:00, 02.02.2022

Eurozone inflation accelerates to new record of 5.1%

Eurozone inflation accelerated to a record of 5.1% in January, defying expectations of a slowdown and adding to the European Central Bank’s headache ahead of its policy meeting on Thursday, according to Politico.…




13:35, 11.01.2022

Trust ECB to stabilise inflation, Lagarde tells citizens

Eurozone citizens worried about rising prices can trust the European Central Bank (ECB) to stabilise inflation, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday, according to Reuters.  “We understand that rising…




13:50, 07.01.2022

Eurozone inflation hits 5%, marking another record high

Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union announced that the eurozone inflation accelerated unexpectedly in December, hitting a new record of 5% from 4.9% in November and raising more questions about…




11:46, 15.12.2021

ECB heads into pivotal policy meeting with inflation and Omicron infections rising

With inflation surging and the Omicron Covid variant expected to spread through the region, the European Central Bank (ECB) has the unenviable task of presenting its policy outlook for 2022 on Thursday, according…




14:00, 30.11.2021

Inflation across eurozone hits a record high of 4.9%

The European Union’s statistics agency, Eurostat announced on Tuesday that the eurozone‘s inflation rate has risen to a record high in November to 4.9%, prompting further questions about what the European Central…




14:11, 17.11.2021

Eurozone October inflation confirmed at 4.1% y/y on energy spike

Eurozone inflation surged to more than twice the European Central Bank‘s target in October, the European Union’s statistics office Eurostat confirmed on Wednesday, with more than half of the jump due to a spike…




15:20, 22.10.2021

Eurozone inflation expectations hit ECB target of 2%

A key market gauge of eurozone inflation expectations rose on Friday to 2%, the European Central Bank‘s (ECB) inflation target for the first time in seven years, putting pressure on the central bank as it weighs…




12:40, 31.08.2021

French inflation hits highest level in almost three years

The inflation in France rose to its highest level since late 2018 as food and energy costs accelerated and manufactured goods prices rebounded with the end of the sales season, according to Bloomberg.    August’s…




16:15, 21.07.2021

Stocks bounce, bond prices fall ahead of key ECB meeting

European stocks lifted and bond prices fell across the euro area on Wednesday as investors bet an earlier flight to safety sparked by fears about the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant was overdone, according…




06:25, 21.07.2021

Economiști de prestigiu de la universități celebre vin săptămâna viitoare la Sibiu / Ei vor participa la a 7-a ediție a Conferinței Științifice Anuală…

​Personalități ale economiei, alături de profesori de economie de la cele mai bune universități din lume se vor afla săptămâna viitoare ( 28-30 iulie 2021) la Facultatea de Științe Economice din cadrul Universității…




12:36, 20.07.2021

Eurozone banks see small tightening of credit standards in Q3

  The European Central Bank (ECB) said on Tuesday that eurozone banks expect corporate loan demand to surge in the third quarter and see just a moderate tightening of credit standards or loan approval criteria,…




15:21, 14.07.2021

ECB takes first step towards digital euro

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided Wednesday to launch the investigation phase of a digital euro project. The President of the Eurogroup Paschal Donohoe congratulated the Governing…




17:31, 08.07.2021

European Central Bank sets its inflation target at 2% in new policy review

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) published on Thursday its new monetary policy strategy that adopts the symmetric 2% inflation target over a medium term. We consider the price stability…




15:30, 08.04.2021

EU Central Bank President sees receding growth risk beyond short term

European Central Bank (ECB) President, Christine Lagarde said on Thursday that the Coronavirus pandemic will weigh on the eurozone growth over the coming months but longer-term risks are receding and growth will…




16:17, 17.04.2020

Hungary, Poland, Czechia, Romania top EU March 2020 y-o-y inflation

The euro area annual inflation rate was 0.7% in March 2020, down from 1.2% in February, with Hungary, Poland, Czechia and Romania being the EU member countries with the highest inflation rate, show data released…