9 stories tagged #Eurozone Inflation

  1. ECB Hikes Rates for First Time in Three Years as Energy-Driven Inflation Surge Prompts Policy Reversal
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    ECB Hikes Rates for First Time in Three Years as Energy-Driven Inflation Surge Prompts Policy Reversal

    The European Central Bank raised its deposit rate by 25 basis points to 2.25% on June 11, 2026, responding to 3.2% inflation driven by elevated energy costs. New projections see inflation easing to 2% by 2028, but growth forecast cut to 0.8%.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. ECB Halts Easing Cycle with First Rate Hike Since 2023
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    ECB Halts Easing Cycle with First Rate Hike Since 2023

    The European Central Bank raised its deposit rate to 2.25% to combat a 3.2% inflation surge driven by the Iran conflict and energy shocks.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Nagel Warns Eurozone Inflation May Persist as Conflict Drives Oil Above $110
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    Nagel Warns Eurozone Inflation May Persist as Conflict Drives Oil Above $110

    Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel warns the Iran-Middle East conflict could sustain eurozone inflation, complicating ECB policy decisions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. 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.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. ECB Holds Rates; Inflation Risks Remain High Amid Middle East Crisis
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    ECB Holds Rates; Inflation Risks Remain High Amid Middle East Crisis

    ECB holds rates steady as Middle East conflict drives oil prices higher, fueling inflation. Markets price in rate cuts by April 2026.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. 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.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. ECB Boosts 2026 Inflation Outlook Amid Geopolitical Energy Price Shock
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    ECB Boosts 2026 Inflation Outlook Amid Geopolitical Energy Price Shock

    The European Central Bank has raised its 2026 inflation forecast to 2.6%, driven by surging energy costs linked to Middle East conflict. Rate cut expectations dim as market anticipates stability.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Barclays Adjusts ECB Rate Hike Forecast to Mid-2026
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    Barclays Adjusts ECB Rate Hike Forecast to Mid-2026

    Barclays revises European Central Bank rate hike expectations to June and September 2026. Inflationary pressures and market sentiment shape the outlook.

    3mo ago 1 min read