Central Bank


Principal Quote of ECB’s de Guindos

Principal Quote of ECB’s de Guindos

By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – Following is the principal quote from the livestreamed MNI Connect event on Wednesday with European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos on Wednesday:

12 June 2024
ECB’s Kazāks: Sharp Rate Cuts Unlikely in the Near Future

ECB’s Kazāks: Sharp Rate Cuts Unlikely in the Near Future

By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – A rapid reduction of interest rates is unlikely, as the European Central Bank has to have certainty that inflation will remain at low levels, ECB Governing Council member Mārtiņš Kazāks said Wednesday.

12 June 2024
ECB Insight: Lagarde’s Meal Begins, With Crow on the Menu

ECB Insight: Lagarde’s Meal Begins, With Crow on the Menu

By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – More than anything else, Tuesday’s interview of European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde with various European newspapers was an answer to the question, ‘How do you say Holzmann was right without saying Holzmann was right?’

11 June 2024
ECB’s Kažimír: ‘I Will Wait for the New Data in September’

ECB’s Kažimír: ‘I Will Wait for the New Data in September’

By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Peter Kažimír on Monday said that he was now waiting to see how the data looked in September before acting again and that there was no hurry about monetary policy easing.

10 June 2024
ECB’s Kazāks: Future Rate Cuts Dependent on Economic Outlook

ECB’s Kazāks: Future Rate Cuts Dependent on Economic Outlook

By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – It is too early to make definitive statements about future rate cuts, as these will depend on the inflation and economic outlook, European Central Bank Governing Council member Mārtiņš Kazāks said Monday.

10 June 2024