ECB, Trump

ECB cuts rates amid inflation goals; Trump critiques fed
On Thursday, the European Central Bank decided to lower interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. This action is justified by the expected achievement of the inflation target at 2 percent. After the announcement,
ECB lowers interest rates and signals more cuts amid weak growth
KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP The European Central Bank cut interest rates again Thursday, January 30, and signaled more to come as the eurozone economy flatlines while warning of trade tensions and uncertainty amid American President Donald Trump's protectionist agenda.
Take Five: Fed, ECB - and more from Trump
It's a big week ahead as the U.S. Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Bank of Canada hold their first meetings of 2025. Into the mix go earnings from heavyweights including Apple and Tesla, and likely market spikes from comments by new U.
ECB pushes digital euro to counter Trump
The European Central Bank accelerates the development of the digital euro to counter the economic policies of former President Donald Trump.
ECB cuts rates and leaves room for more easing as growth lags
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates and kept the door open to further policy easing as concerns over lacklustre economic growth supersede worries about persistent inflation.
Stock markets firm on ECB rate cut, corporate results
European stock markets rose Thursday as the European Central Bank cut interest rates again while US shares were steady after a mixed bag of company earnings reports.
ECB cuts rate again as eurozone falters, with eye on Trump
The European Central Bank made a fresh interest rate cut Thursday as inflation eases and the eurozone economy flatlines, with a nervous eye on US President Donald Trump's protectionist agenda.
Trump bashes Fed after bank doesn’t cut rates
President Trump ripped the Federal Reserve and the man he appointed to lead it Wednesday after the central bank kept interest rates steady. In a post on Truth Social, the president accused the Fed and Powell of allowing inflation to spiral to four-decade highs in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and recession.
ECB to look past Trump risk and push on with rate cuts
Despite US President Donald Trump's sabre-rattling, the European Central Bank is set to press on with interest rate cuts Thursday as officials
In Trump’s shadow: Five questions for the ECB
The European Central Bank meets on Thursday for the first time since Donald Trump returned to office, leaving U.S. tariff ...
European Central Bank cuts rates for the fifth time as Germany and France teeter on the brink of recession
ECB chief Christine Lagarde (pictured) said the single currency bloc was 'set to remain weak in the near term' as the rate ...
Global Markets React To Trump's Tariffs: What The Dollar's Drop Means For The Economy
The global economy is on edge as U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs ripple across financial markets, sparking ...
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European Central Bank wants a digital euro as Trump embraces stablecoins
The ECB has reiterated its commitment to introducing a digital euro, spurred in part by recent executive order by President ...
Column-An easing ECB would surely balk at 'Plaza2' idea: Mike Dolan
There is a persistent murmur in financial markets that the Trump administration may push through a grand bargain to weaken ...
GBP/USD falls to near 1.2400 due to risk-off sentiment following Trump tariff threats
GBP/USD continues its losing streak for the fourth successive session, trading around 1.2420 during the Asian hours on Friday. This downside is attributed to the improved US Dollar (USD) amid ...
Trump's diversity 'blame' after air crash and 'shoplifting nation'
"Shameful", reads the Daily Mirror's headline as it covers Donald Trump's blame for the Washington air collision on diversity ...