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European Central Bank (ECB)

Central bank for euro area countries

europa.eu
Headquarters
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Founded year
1998
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
1,000–5,500

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Latest news about European Central Bank (ECB)

In short: The ECB kept interest rates at 2% but warned that inflation risks from the Middle East conflict might necessitate future hikes.

Company announcements

  • ECB

    Christine Lagarde responds to MEPs on energy risks

    She addresses EU energy import vulnerabilities, inflation impacts, climate considerations, and ECB's commitment to price stability amid Middle East tensions.

  • ECB

    ECB responds to MEPs on Ukraine loan impact

    The €90 billion loan has limited effect on EU debt, about 0.5% of GDP, with modest interest costs covered by the budget.

  • ECB

    Christine Lagarde discusses stablecoins' functions

    She argues Europe should prioritize central bank money infrastructure over promoting euro stablecoins due to stability and policy risks. Emphasizes DLT integration via Pontes and Appia.

  • ECB

    Isabel Schnabel delivers lecture on central bank independence erosion

    She discusses inflation stability, fiscal pressures, debt challenges, and risks from private credit and climate change.

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Media coverage

  • Yahoo Finance

    Why ECB President Christine Lagarde Rejects Europe’s Answer to the GENIUS Act

    Photo by BeInCrypto European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde rejected calls for...

  • Reuters

    ECB's Lagarde is sceptical of euro stablecoins

    European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Friday expressed scepticism over ​the need for stablecoins pegged to ‌the euro, saying they may hamper the ECB's...

  • Sharecafe

    ECB Signals Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Surge

    Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel has issued a stark warning regarding escalating inflation risk, partly attributing it to geopolitical tensions impacting global energy prices. Speaking...

  • Forex Factory

    ECB’s Nagel: Expect a June Hike “if Outlook Does Not Improve Noticeably”

    European Central Bank Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said on Thursday that the ECB may raise interest rates in June unless the economic outlook improves...

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