By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mário Centeno on Wednesday said that the ECB’s monetary policy would still be tight even after easing began.
17 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf on Tuesday said that unless there were unexpected shocks, the ECB’s monetary policy stance would change in June.
16 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – WASHINGTON (Econostream) – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Tuesday said that provided there were no surprises, it would soon be the moment for the ECB to start easing its monetary policy stance.
16 April 2024
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – An interest rate cut could happen in June, assuming that there would not be any geopolitical setbacks and inflation would continue to decline, European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said on Tuesday.
16 April 2024
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – The introduction of the digital euro could incentivise households and firms to transfer deposits into digital euros, European Central Bank Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said on Tuesday.
16 April 2024
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – The time to ease monetary policy in the euro area is coming, European Central Bank Governing Council member François Villeroy de Galhau said on Tuesday.
16 April 2024
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – European Central Bank monetary policy could be eased in light of changed circumstances, but gradually and with no promises regarding what happens after June, European Central Bank Governing Council member Peter Kažimír said Monday.
15 April 2024
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – Interest rates are likely to be cut more than three times in the euro area this year, European Central Bank Governing Council member Gediminas Šimkus said on Monday.
15 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Philip Lane on Monday said that the current disinflation process in the euro area was compatible with price stability and economic recovery.
15 April 2024
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – The growing importance of the non-bank sector calls for more global cooperation to address possible risks to the financial system, European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf said on Monday.
15 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member François Villeroy de Galhau on Saturday said that the ECB's initial rate cut in June had to be followed by more such steps before the end of 2024.
13 April 2024
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – Central banks should be transparent about monetary policy and its impact on price stability, European Central Bank Governing Council member Klass Knot said on Friday.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Pablo Hernández de Cos on Friday said that it was necessary to further understand cyber risks to financial stability in order to mitigate them.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Gediminas Šimkus on Friday said that it would soon be possible to adopt a less restrictive monetary policy, as there had been good news on inflation.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras on Friday said that economic recovery in the euro area might be at risk if the ECB kept its restrictive monetary policy stance for too long.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras on Friday urged that the ECB not follow the US Federal Reserve regarding the timing of interest rate cuts.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Madis Müller on Friday said that the disinflationary process was increasing the Governing Council’s confidence that it could cut interest rates in June.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Boštjan Vasle on Friday said that the ECB would start cutting interest rates if inflation was seen converging sustainably to the 2% target.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mārtiņš Kazāks on Friday said that if inflation continued to descend towards the 2% target, interest rates would be cut in June.
12 April 2024
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Frank Elderson on Friday said that central banks needed to understand the economy's supply side better.
12 April 2024