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Inflation job nearly done but tariff risks loom — What European Central Bank members said this week
CNBC has spoken to numerous European Central Bank policymakers this week, who have stressed progress on inflation but risks ...
Opposite effect: Could Trump's tariffs end up cooling inflation in Europe?
Trump's tariff push may cool down rather than heat up inflation in Europe. Falling energy prices, a stronger euro and excess ...
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ECB’s Christine Lagarde says US tariffs will actually ease inflation in Europe, praises Fed’s Powell
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), said on Wednesday in Washington that the new wave of US ...
ECB's Knot sees inflation falling faster in near term
Inflation in the euro zone may fall faster than anticipated in the near term, dragged down by a stronger euro, cheaper fuel ...
ECB's Christine Lagarde says euro-area disinflation 'well on track'
"The disinflation process in the euro area is well on track," European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on ...
Why a strong euro may be 'bad news' for Europe as investors adjust to ‘tariff turmoil’
The global trade war has Europeans on edge, as investors seek to adjust to U.S. President Donald Trump’s “tariff turmoil” and ...
European Retailers’ View Of U.S. Tariff Turmoil: This Too Shall Pass
While U.S. retailers brace for a tariff-driven crisis, their European counterparts remain surprisingly calm. Are Americans ...
Slower growth looms over Eastern Europe as reform urgency rises
Slower growth looms over Eastern Europe and Central Asia as inflation, weak external demand, and structural inertia take hold ...
ECB’s Inflation Job Is ‘Nearing Completion,’ Lagarde Tells CNBC
The European Central Bank has almost achieved its goal of returning inflation to 2% but must remain flexible as the economic ...
Euro Area inflation falls to 2.2% in March, meeting estimates
The inflation rate in the Euro Area decreased to 2.20% in March from 2.30% in February, matching consensus. The Consumer ...
Europe, U.S. Central Banks Have Taken Different Paths In Trump Era
In 2025, the European Central Bank and its American counterpart have taken starkly different approaches to monetary policy, with the ECB continuing to slash interest rates, and the Fed holding them ...