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Big central bank rate cuts slow, tariffs and politics in focus

The pace of global rate cuts is slowing as the European Central Bank nears the end of its easing cycle, the U.S. Federal ...

European stocks end at over one-week low; beverage makers hurt by US tariffs

European shares closed at a more than one-week low on Thursday, as investors were disappointed by a series of corporate ...

Central bank independence may already be in the final inning

A new era of "fiscal dominance" over central banks seen as lucky or woke may already be upon us, according to T.S. Lombard ...
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Central Bankers at ECB Accused of Behaving in ‘Anti Democratic’ Way, Refusing To Respect Rule of Law: Report

Staffers at the European Central Bank (ECB) are reportedly revolting against what they say are "anti-democratic" practices at ...

Tariffs rein in European stocks while Wall Street roars ahead

A bumper rally in European stocks appears to be slowing, putting Wall Street in the lead again after a lopsided U.S.-EU trade ...

European economy sees growth of only 0.1% as scramble to get ahead of US tariffs goes into reverse

Europe’s economy barely grew in the April-June quarter as frantic earlier efforts to ship goods ahead of new U.S. tariffs ...

Goldman, J.P. Morgan Scale Back ECB Rate Cut Views on Resilient Economy, Potential EU-US Deal

In notes dated July 24, Goldman said it no longer expects the ECB to deliver a rate cut this year, while J.P. Morgan has ...
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More independent central banks take on greater risk – ECB paper

Central banks with higher degrees of independence take on more risk in their monetary policy operations, new research from ...

Europe's central bank to hold off on another rate cut until it knows how bad the tariff blow will be

The European Central Bank will likely hold off on making another interest rate cut Thursday, choosing to wait until it can ...

Like the Fed, European Central Bank holds off on rate cuts amid tariff upheaval

The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged as it waits to see the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...

European Bonds Slump as Traders Reduce Bets on ECB Rate Cuts

European bonds dropped for a third day as traders continued to reduce their bets on a final European Central Bank ...
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European Central Bank Is Experimenting With a New Tool: A.I.

The European Central Bank is taking a cautious approach toward A.I., and considering data privacy, legal constraints and other ethical issues including transparency and accountability, Ms ...