Euro at 25: ECB President Christine Lagarde Calls Euro the ‘World’s Second Most Important Currency’
The president of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde and fellow European Union leaders recently hailed the euro…
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Data Protection Bodies Call For ‘Privacy Threshold’ in Digital Euro Transactions
Ensuring low-value digital euro transactions are not traced is one of the recommendations made by two data protection…
Eurozone Inflation to Remain Higher Than 2% Target in Next 2 Years, ECB’s Lagarde Admits
Inflation in the eurozone has started to decline but the area’s monetary authority expects it to remain above…
Right to Pay With Cash Enshrined in Constitution of Slovakia Amid Digital Euro Fears
A member of the eurozone is amending its constitution in order to guarantee citizens the right to cash…
Banks Not Getting Anticipated Benefits From Rate Hikes, ECB Executive Admits
Eurozone banks are profitable but the benefits from higher interest rates may be smaller than expected, according to…
Rate Hikes Affecting Housing Markets in Eurozone, United States, ECB Study Shows
Interest rate hikes in the euro area are already causing a decline in housing investment, the zone’s central…
Inflation Expectations of Eurozone Consumers ‘Increased Significantly,’ ECB Says
Consumers in the euro area have sharply raised their expectations about inflation in the coming months, the European…
ECB Raises Interest Rates by 25bps Amid ‘Too High’ Inflation, ‘No Pause,’ Lagarde Says
The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its key interest rates by 25 basis points, slowing the pace from…
‘Not the Right Time to Stop’ Rate Hikes, ECB Chief Economist Says
Current indicators suggest the European Central Bank (ECB) should raise the interest rate in May, the monetary authority’s…
Gold Slides on Higher US Treasury Yields, Dollar
Prices of gold, and other precious metals, fell on Wednesday due to stronger U.S. yields and national currency.…