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ECB's Lagarde Drops Rate-Cut Hint as Inflation Falls

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is increasingly confident that inflation will fall back to its 2% target and this should be reflected in its October policy decision, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Monday.

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 3h

Eurozone inflation rates drop below 2% for the first time since 2021: Bets on ECB rate cuts

Data from European statistics firm Eurostat indicated that the Eurozone inflation rates have dropped to 1.8% in September from 2.2% in August. The rates are also down from the 4.3% recorded in September 2023.

Politico Europe · 1d

ECB’s Lagarde hints at October rate cut as inflation slows

At its September meeting, the ECB had cut its key deposit rate for a second time this year, taking it down to 3.50 percent from 3.75. However, Lagarde had indicated at the time that the Bank would probably wait until December before moving again, due to ongoing uncertainties around lingering inflation, especially in the services sector.

ECB's Lagarde praises bank mergers

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Lagarde Backs Bank Mergers as ECB Prepares for UniCredit Verdict

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde reinforced her support for international banking tie-ups in the euro zone, saying they can produce many upsides including a greater ability to compete with foreign rivals.

Reuters · 1d

ECB's Lagarde praises bank mergers as UniCredit courts Commerzbank

Mergers between European banks are "desirable" if they help them compete with their U.S. and Chinese rivals, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Monday, as Italy's UniCredit pressed for a tie-up with Germany's Commerzbank .

Barron's · 1d

ECB Chief Backs Bank Mergers Amid UniCredit, Commerzbank Talk

ECB chief Christine Lagarde said Monday that cross-border banking mergers in Europe were "desirable" to boost their competitiveness, despite mounting German opposition to a potential tie-up between Commerzbank and Italy's UniCredit.

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ECB’s Lagarde More Confident of Meeting Inflation Target

The European Central Bank is more confident that inflation is going to settle at its target after a series of recent data ...

Lagarde’s Growing Optimism on Inflation Hints at October ECB Cut

Christine Lagarde said the European Central Bank is becoming more optimistic that it will be able to get inflation under ...

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Bonds rally, dollar firms as traders ponder rate cuts

Government bonds rallied on Tuesday as euro zone inflation data boosted the case for faster European Central Bank rate cuts, ...

Eurozone economy is facing ‘headwinds,’ European Central Bank’s Lagarde says

The European economy is facing headwinds amid subdued activity in the region’s manufacturing base, ECB President Christine ...

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ECB's Oct decision will reflect greater confidence on inflation, says Lagarde

The European Central Bank is increasingly confident that inflation will fall back to its 2% target and this should be ...

ECB's Lagarde More Confident On Inflation Decline

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said Monday that recent developments had confirmed her belief that inflation would soon return to the bank's two-percent target.

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