European Central Bank
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financeStagflation Fears Grip Europe Amid Iran War and Surging Oil Prices
Rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions from the Middle East conflict push eurozone growth to near stagnation while inflation rebounds.
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cryptoECB: Tokenized Markets Need Central Bank Money to Scale
ECB official Piero Cipollone says tokenized deposits and stablecoins require central bank-backed settlement to grow in Europe, citing the Pontes initiative and legal gaps.
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financeBanks Race to Tokenize Deposits Amid Digital Cash Evolution
Major financial institutions are piloting tokenized deposits on blockchain to preserve their role in payments and treasury, as central banks advance digital currency frameworks.
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financeYen and Euro Rally as Global Central Banks Hold Rates Amid Oil Shock
The yen surged 1% and the euro rose 0.63% as the ECB, BOJ, and BoE held rates steady amid inflation fears from Middle East conflict-driven oil spikes above $110.
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financeLagarde Warns Iran Conflict Could Spark Inflation Surge
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns rising energy prices from Iran conflict will impact eurozone inflation, complicating monetary policy amid slowing growth.
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financeDollar Retreats as Oil Surge Forces Global Central Banks Hawkish
The U.S. dollar weakened against major peers as Middle East tensions spiked energy costs, prompting aggressive rate hike expectations abroad while the Federal Reserve pauses.
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financeOil Shock Shifts Global Interest Rates, Dollar Declines
Rising energy costs prompt central banks globally to consider interest rate hikes, except the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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financeUniCredit CEO Warns Digital Euro Could Hurt Bank Liquidity
UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel warns the digital euro may drain retail deposits, undermining banks' cheapest funding source, while engaging with the ECB to mitigate impact.