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European Central Bank makes unprecedented rate hike to fight inflation
by
Lily Jamali
Sep 8, 2022
It's raised its benchmark deposit rate by 0.75% — to 0.75% — and may raise further. But Europe is also facing recession worries.
Is the eurozone heading for another debt crisis?
Jul 20, 2022
As borrowing costs rise across the 19 nations that use the euro, worries about the currency bloc's stability grow.
European Central Bank announces plans to raise its key interest rate
by
Lily Jamali
Jun 9, 2022
It'll also end its large-scale bond-buying program. Central bankers are trying to tame inflation — like their U.S. counterparts at the Federal Reserve.
European Central Bank likely to end its negative interest rate experiment
by
Lily Jamali
May 23, 2022
Until the ECB became the first major central bank to try it, making interest rates negative seemed like defying economic gravity.
Mario Draghi's defining moment
by
Amy Scott
Oct 30, 2019
The departing head of the European Central Bank vowed in 2012 to "do whatever it takes" to save the euro.
Where the European Central Bank and the Fed differ
Oct 24, 2019
To begin with, the mandates for both are different.
Europe takes key interest rate further below zero
by
Amy Scott
Dec 3, 2015
The European Central Bank has cut its main target interest rate to 0.3 percent.
For public good, not for profit.
People of Athens remain calm during debt crisis
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 8, 2015
The government gives cash-strapped citizens a free ride on subways.
What’s QE and the ECB got to do with you and me?
by
Dan Bobkoff
Jan 22, 2015
How "quantitative easing" and "European Central Bank" may bring cash to U.S. shores.
Move aside emerging markets, investors are now eyeing Europe
Sep 9, 2013
Investors have been shifting away from emerging markets, but where are they going instead? The answer may be Europe.