The European Central Bank has given itself “extra space” between the planned end of the money printing program this summer and the first rate hike in more than a decade, said ECB President Christine Lagarde. Investors are raising their stakes to raise interest rates in the eurozone after the Federal Reserve raised borrowing costs on […]
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Installment support measures with a view to the European decisions in May
Of Tasos Dasopoulos The storm of negative developments from the war in Ukraine, both in the field of energy and in the field of food, completely changed the climate in yesterday’s Eurogroup, regarding the plans for the 2022 and 2023 budgets. The reiteration yesterday of Lagarde’s position in the Eurozone Council of Ministers that monetary […]
Citi and BofA: ECB is in a hurry to stop QE – Rising interest rates in the third quarter are certain
Her Eleftherias Kourtali Analysts are analyzing the decisions of the ECB, which found the markets unprepared, as shown by the reaction of the bonds with the yields increasing significantly in the aftermath of the announcements of the Board. While they expected the ECB to be more cautious and delay the normalization of its policy due […]
Lagarde: Inflation at 5.1% in 2022 in baseline, over 7% in extreme
LAST UPDATE 17:05 A completely different landscape is emerging in Europe after the outbreak of the Ukraine-Russia war over the prospects of inflation and economic growth, something that the President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, acknowledged today, noting that the ECB is now considering many different scenarios. . “The Russia-Ukraine war will have […]
Lagarde to raise interest rates: Still waiting
Financial markets that have appreciated faster-than-expected rate hikes in Europe will have to wait. This was answered by the speculation about when the next interest rate hike will come, the President of the ECB, Christine Lagarde, in an interview with Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland. Her comments come as an answer to the question why the central bank […]
Normalizing monetary policy is best done step by step, says Olli Rehn
It’s better to adjust monetary policy gradually to the current uncertain environment, said today the official of the European Central Bank and central banker of Finland Olli Rehn. “In an uncertain situation – I am also referring to geopolitical tensions and their potential impact on energy prices and development – it is better to be […]
YPOIK’s response to Iliopoulos for EFK and Lagarde position: SYRIZA continues to govern with lies
“The Official Opposition continues to govern with lies and does not hesitate to distort even the statements of the President of the ECB, in order to build its opposition narrative”, the Ministry of Finance states in response to the statement of the SYRIZA spokesman, that even the head of the ECB favors as a measure […]
Bonds’ positive ‘reaction’ after Lagarde’s assurance of ‘gradual’ moves
Bond prices are recovering slightly today after the big decline recorded yesterday. ECB chief Christine Lagarde’s speech to the European Parliament yesterday, in which she assured that the next moves would be “gradual” and “linked to the course of financial data” seems to have convinced investors in part. In any case, the ECB’s intention to […]
N. Iliopoulos: Even Lagarde says ‘yes’ to reduction of EFK in fuel
“At the time when Messrs. Mitsotakis, Staikouras and Georgiadis rule out the reduction of the EFK in fuel with ridiculous allegations, even the head of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde“, after the Commission, approves the proposal of SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance for as long as the crisis lasts”, the party’s spokesman, Nassos Iliopoulos, emphasizes in a […]
Dialogue Kr. Lagarde – Dim. Papadimoulis on the issue of fuel costs in the European Parliament
The Vice President of the European Parliament and Head of the Eurogroup of SYRIZA – Progressive Alliance, Dimitris Papadimoulis, had a dialogue with the President of the ECB, Christine Lagarde, in the context of a meeting of the Committee on Economic Policy (ECON). dialogue with Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank “. The […]