48 stories tagged #Christine Lagarde

  1. ECB Influence Suspected as Binance Faces EU License Rejection in Greece
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    ECB Influence Suspected as Binance Faces EU License Rejection in Greece

    Reports suggest the European Central Bank informally pressured Greek regulators to reject Binance’s MiCA license application amid stablecoin concerns ahead of the July 1 regulatory deadline.

    3d ago 2 min read
  2. ECB Raises Rates Amid Iran Conflict, Signals Further Hikes
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    ECB Raises Rates Amid Iran Conflict, Signals Further Hikes

    The European Central Bank hikes rates to 2.25% due to Iran conflict-driven inflation, ending the easing cycle and impacting crypto liquidity.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. ECB Hikes Rates to 2.25%, Ending Easing Cycle Amid Inflation Surge
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    ECB Hikes Rates to 2.25%, Ending Easing Cycle Amid Inflation Surge

    The European Central Bank raises its deposit rate to 2.25%, halting a year-long easing cycle as Eurozone inflation climbs past three percent and tighter liquidity looms for risk assets.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. Eurozone Inflation Hits 3.2%, Paving Way for ECB Rate Hike in June
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    Eurozone Inflation Hits 3.2%, Paving Way for ECB Rate Hike in June

    Eurozone inflation rose to 3.2% in May 2026, driven by energy prices. Market expects ECB to hike rates by 25 bps on June 11.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. ECB's Sleijpen: Economic Outlook Between Baseline and Adverse Scenarios
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    ECB's Sleijpen: Economic Outlook Between Baseline and Adverse Scenarios

    ECB Governing Council member Olaf Sleijpen says current eurozone economy sits between baseline and adverse projections, with markets pricing in a June rate hike.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Eurozone PMI Holds Steady; Inflation Concerns May Curb ECB Rate Cuts
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    Eurozone PMI Holds Steady; Inflation Concerns May Curb ECB Rate Cuts

    Eurozone manufacturing PMI remains at 52.2 in April 2026. Inflation forecasts rise to 2.7%, potentially limiting ECB rate cuts.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Lagarde Dismisses Stagflation Fears Despite Rising Eurozone Inflation
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    Lagarde Dismisses Stagflation Fears Despite Rising Eurozone Inflation

    ECB President Lagarde rejects stagflation fears as eurozone inflation hits 3%. Energy prices surge 10.9% year-on-year amid Middle East conflict.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Euro-Area Inflation Surges: ECB Rate Cut Bets Plummet
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    Euro-Area Inflation Surges: ECB Rate Cut Bets Plummet

    Energy prices surge, driving Euro-area inflation to 2.6%. Bets on aggressive ECB interest rate cuts dwindle as markets align with central bank caution.

    last mo. 1 min read