Lagarde hints at further ECB rate cuts, rules out Bitcoin reserves
The ECB cut rates by 25bps to 2.75%, with Lagarde signalling further easing if inflation declines. Growth risks persist amid ...
ECB's Lagarde slaps down Czech proposal for bitcoin reserves
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde slapped down on Thursday a suggestion by her Czech colleague Ales Michl to ...
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A Response To Central Banks’ Press Conferences
In this episode, Christian Keroles and I listen and react to highlights from this month’s two central bank press conferences with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and European Central Bank ...
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Central Banks Say The Quiet Part Out Loud
Jerome Powell and Christine Lagarde don’t agree on every point during their IMF “debate.” We analyze how globalization affects Europe and the U.S. differently. Jerome Powell and Christine Lagarde ...
ECB Cuts Interest Rates By 25 Basis Points As Economy Cools, Lagarde Rejects Bitcoin As Reserve Asset
The European Central Bank lowered its key interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday, bringing the deposit facility rate to 2.75%, as the disinflation process remains “well on track” while the ...
ECB slashes rates for fifth time, signals more loosening in ipeline
ECB officials reduced the deposit rate by a quarter-point to 2.75%. They continued to describe their current monetary-policy stance as ‘restrictive’, signaling more loosening is in the pipeline, while ...
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Rates, the ball is in the Fed and ECB's court: Powell cautious with his eyes on Trump. Thursday it's Lagarde's turn, 25-point cut expected
This week, two key events on monetary policy: in the US, the Fed's decisions, in Europe, the ECB's choices. So what will Powell and Lagarde do regarding the rate cut? Expectations and repercussions wi ...
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ECB Follows Fed With Interest-Rate Cut. Why It’s Just Getting Going.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde lowered the key rate, following U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Economic growth in the 20 nations sharing the euro is slowing ...