ECB could hike rates in summer before ending bond buys: Holzmann ZURICH: The European Central Bank could begin increasing interest rates before ending its bond purchasing programme,... Published 23 Feb, 2022 11:28am
Opinion After ECB shock, European firms confront higher borrowing costs European companies hoping to fund M&A and capital expenditures on bond markets this year are facing a sudden ... Published 19 Feb, 2022 04:15am
Markets IMF backs ECB's easy policy as it sees inflation easing FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank has been right to maintain its easy money policy as inflation is set to fall... Published 17 Feb, 2022 03:39pm
Markets ECB sets aside maximum amount of cash against bond losses FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank set aside the maximum amount of cash allowed last year to absorb potential... Published 17 Feb, 2022 03:36pm
Markets ECB must not act 'too late' on inflation: policymaker FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank should start thinking about gradually withdrawing its economic stimulus... Published 16 Feb, 2022 03:01pm
Business & Finance ECB’s Visco says flexible approach needed in unwinding stimulus PARMA, (Italy): The European Central Bank (ECB) will keep a flexible approach as it unwinds its ultra-expansionary... Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am
Opinion Euro back in fashion as traders bet ECB hawks are here to stay Investors are piling into derivatives linked to a rising euro, according to industry data and trading sources, as... Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am
Markets Rate hike bets support the dollar amid surging US inflation LONDON: The dollar rose to an eight-day high on Friday after US inflation surged to a 40-year peak and comments from... Published 11 Feb, 2022 02:51pm
Print ECB tells banks to step up defences against hacks FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank is telling euro zone banks zone to step up their defences against cyber ... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Business & Finance Dollar, euro little changed after ECB pushback NEW YORK: The dollar strengthened and the euro weakened in sideways trade on Tuesday after European Central Bank... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Markets Euro zone yields fall after ECB remarks about gradual tightening Euro zone yields fell on Tuesday, with Italian bond prices outperforming their peers, after European Central Bank... Published 08 Feb, 2022 03:58pm
Markets Dollar finds a bid ahead of US inflation SINGAPORE: The dollar made small but broad gains on Tuesday and held a resurgent euro at bay as traders awaited US... Published 08 Feb, 2022 11:48am
Markets European stocks stage cautious rebound on miners, positive earnings LONDON: European shares rose on Monday after five straight weeks of declines as gains in mining stocks and positive... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Opinion ECB’s Kazaks says July rate hike is unlikely The European Central Bank could end its stimulus programme earlier than planned but it is unlikely to raise its main... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Business & Finance Sterling steadies vs euro LONDON: Sterling steadied against the euro on Monday after a sharp slide last week triggered by the European Central... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Business & Finance Dollar, euro ease as rate hike expectations high NEW YORK/LONDON: The dollar and euro edged down on Monday after a European Central Bank governor dampened a sudden... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Markets ECB's Kazaks says July rate hike is unlikely FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank could end its stimulus programme earlier than planned but it is unlikely to... Published 07 Feb, 2022 11:45am
Markets Euro dips after US jobs data aids dollar rebound LONDON: The euro dipped on Monday after a surge last week that followed the hawkish turn from the European Central... Updated 07 Feb, 2022 02:22pm
Business & Finance Japan’s 5-year bond yield scales zero TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields climbed to multi-year highs on Friday as stubbornly hot inflation and more... Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am
Business & Finance Sterling hits 6-week low vs euro on ECB hawkish surprise LONDON: The pound slipped to a six-week low on Friday against the euro, which was buoyed by the ECB’s... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Markets Goldman Sachs expects two ECB rate hikes LONDON: Goldman Sachs expects the European Central Bank to raise interest rates by 25 bps each in September and... Published 04 Feb, 2022 02:03pm
Markets Dollar set for bruising week after ECB and BOE get more hawkish HONG KONG: The dollar index was heading for its worst week in nearly two years on Friday as the euro held firm at a... Published 04 Feb, 2022 11:41am
Business & Finance Sterling stumbles LONDON: Sterling fell sharply against the euro after jumping to a two-year high on Thursday as a rate hike from the... Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Business & Finance Fresh inflation record creates headache for ECB FRANKFURT: Record eurozone inflation will feed a tense debate within European Central Bank over whether to raise... Published 03 Feb, 2022 11:37am
Markets Gold gains as U.S. dollar, yields dip after ADP jobs data Gold rose on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields declined after a downbeat jobs report, underpinning... Published 02 Feb, 2022 11:24pm
Markets Euro strengthens as improved risk sentiment hits dollar LONDON: The euro rose for a third consecutive day on Wednesday, after hitting a 20-month low last week, as markets... Published 02 Feb, 2022 03:33pm
Markets European stocks rebound, oil higher in major trading week LONDON: Europe's main stock markets recovered Monday following gains in Asia and a pre-weekend rally on Wall Street,... Updated 31 Jan, 2022 05:40pm
Business & Finance Ukraine crisis adds to inflation jitters as ECB meets FRANKFURT: Soaring inflation will be in focus when European Central Bank governors meet on Thursday, as the threat ... Published 31 Jan, 2022 01:50pm
Business & Finance High inflation to stick this year, denting global growth BENGALURU: Persistently high inflation will haunt the world economy this year, according to a Reuters poll of... Published 28 Jan, 2022 10:20am
Markets ECB will respond if inflation stays above expectations FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank will tighten policy if inflation is seen staying above its target, but such a... Published 25 Jan, 2022 04:20pm