European Central Bank

European equity markets start the week confidently, buoyed by diminished geopolitical concerns and the anticipation of crucial earnings reports from top US and European firms.

2024-04-23T05:31:18+0100

US tech stocks set for a higher open after fresh inflation data kept hopes of rate cuts this year from the Fed alive. Iron ore prices edge higher as soft China data triggers stimulus hopes.

2024-04-11T15:05:16+0100

Despite inflation falling in the eurozone, the ECB's main refinancing rate is forecast to remain at 4.5%. The market widely sees an initial rate cut in June.

2024-04-11T08:35:03+0100

Investors eye the European Central Bank meeting for signs of a clear rate cut path. The latest US producer price index and initial jobless claims print will be key after hotter-than-expected CPI and NFP data.

2024-04-10T15:59:24+0100

The market awaits US inflation data. March economists anticipate headline CPI at 3.4% YoY, higher than the 3.2% in February. This increase is partly due to the recent rise in energy prices.

2024-04-10T10:40:31+0100

The DAX index's sharp decline highlights market caution before the ECB decision. With mixed Euro area data and expected steady rates, investors watch for rate cut hints amid shifting inflation and DAX technicals.

2024-04-09T04:53:09+0100

The currency market is likely to react to a few announcements from central banks scheduled for this week, including from the Reserve bank of New Zealand, the Bank of Canada and European Central Bank.

2024-04-08T09:24:00+0100

The consumer price index is expected to remain well above the US Federal Reserve target. For March, economists anticipate headline CPI at 3.4% YoY, higher than the 3.2% in February.

2024-04-08T09:07:14+0100