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Snappi, the first Greek neobank licensed by the European Central Bank, is launching 'Snappi Investments – S Invest', adding investment services to its growing range of financial offerings.
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Snappi, the first Greek neobank licensed by the European Central Bank, is launching 'Snappi Investments – S Invest', adding investment services to its growing range of financial offerings.

Analysts are debating whether the Euro area economy possesses sufficient strength to withstand another interest rate hike from the European Central Bank (ECB).

The European Central Bank (ECB) has updated its indicators for assessing domestically driven and cyclical inflation in the euro area, introducing methodological changes to make the measures more robust for monetary policy decisions.

According to a Swiss newspaper, European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde has expressed her readiness to serve the World Economic Forum.

The 12-month Euribor rate has surpassed 3%, reaching its highest level in over a year and a half, driven by expectations of further interest rate hikes by the European Central Bank.

The Euro currency is set to receive a new design, with the European Central Bank (ECB) reassuring the public that physical cash will not disappear. The redesign aims to modernize the currency while maintaining its role in transactions.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has revealed new designs for euro banknotes, with President Christine Lagarde emphasizing that people should not yet abandon physical cash despite the rise of cashless payments and the prospect of a digital euro.

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has called on Europe to recognize the importance of artificial intelligence, stating that the continent cannot afford to miss the AI revolution.
France's national debt is reportedly spiraling out of control, but there is an expectation that the European Central Bank (ECB) will intervene to prevent a wider euro crisis.
Economists from a European Central Bank analysis have expressed concern that the transformative power of AI is driving market valuations to unsustainable levels, potentially leading to a significant market correction.
Korekta wycen spółek technologicznych jest prawdopodobna i może uderzyć także w Europę - twierdzą analitycy Europejskiego Banku Centralnego.

Capital market interest rates are rising in anticipation of a potential European Central Bank rate hike in September, leading several German banks to offer up to 3.5 percent interest on overnight deposit accounts.
A blog post from the European Central Bank (ECB) has predicted that a market correction for artificial intelligence stocks is on the horizon.

A European Central Bank study suggests that the recent rise in euro area inflation is mainly due to energy supply shocks, rather than strong consumer demand.

A new indicator suggests that the European Central Bank (ECB) may face increasing political pressure due to rising government debt in Europe, with Commerzbank analyzing the situation using AI.

In Belgium, only 81% of SMEs accept cash as a payment method, a significant drop from two years ago and one of the lowest rates in Europe, second only to Cyprus, according to a European Central Bank study.
The European Central Bank (ECB) is reportedly leaning towards approving UniCredit's proposal to acquire Commerzbank, despite some initial concerns. This potential approval would mark a significant consolidation in the European banking sector.

The European Central Bank is reportedly angered by US Treasury Secretary Bessent's decision to sell Euros in order to support the Japanese Yen, calling it an "unprecedented breach."

The European Central Bank, led by Christine Lagarde, was reportedly blindsided by Washington's historic intervention involving a US euro sale aimed at propping up the Japanese yen, with communication occurring only after the action.
A study by the European Central Bank indicates that investment related to AI performs better than consumer spending during economic downturns, highlighting Ireland's significant ICT sector.

New figures from the European Central Bank (ECB) show that borrowing costs for businesses across the euro area, including Cyprus, rose in June, while mortgage rates remained broadly stable, highlighting a contrast in the financial landscape.

A new European Central Bank (ECB) study reveals that approximately 70 percent of Euro area firms rapidly expanded their use of artificial intelligence in 2025, reporting some level of adoption. However, the study, based on surveys conducted in June and December 2025, also indicates that deep integration of AI remains limited.

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced the planned accessibility features for its digital euro app, stating that the platform will surpass European Union accessibility standards. Pilot testing for the app is scheduled to begin in 2027.

The Central Bank of Cyprus published an Economic Brief examining how the European Central Bank’s recent monetary policy cycle reshaped the composition of bank lending in Cyprus, concluding a marked shift towards longer-term loans.

An opinion piece from Die Presse supports the idea of using bird motifs on European Central Bank banknotes.
The US Dollar has retreated following decisions by the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England (BoE) to hold their monetary policies steady, leading to rallies in EUR/USD and GBP/USD.

The European Central Bank will no longer include the 500 euro banknote in its new series, effectively ceasing its issuance. However, existing 500 euro banknotes in circulation will retain their value and remain legal tender.

The European Central Bank reports a significant drop in mortgage demand across the Eurozone, with one of the most housing crisis-affected countries seeing demand plummet by double the Eurozone average, as banks impose tougher conditions and reject more applications.

The digital euro is progressing as the European Central Bank (ECB) has selected 36 companies for a large-scale practical test in 2027, a significant step that could transform payment methods across Europe.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled selected design proposals for the next series of euro banknotes, inviting Europeans to choose between two distinct themes for the first major change since the currency's introduction in 2002.
Officials from the European Central Bank have refrained from providing clear indications regarding potential future interest rate hikes, leaving market participants to speculate on monetary policy direction.
Oil prices have reached $100 a barrel, leading to a global bond sell-off and causing shares to fall. The surge in oil prices has also prompted the European Central Bank to consider potential interest rate hikes.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has revealed new design themes for future euro banknotes, which will feature prominent European figures like Ludwig van Beethoven and Maria Callas, alongside European nature motifs. The public is invited to vote on their preferred designs.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has indicated that it does not rule out further interest rate increases, stating that the full impact of the energy shock has yet to be felt.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to keep interest rates on hold, but indicated that it remains open to the possibility of further rate hikes in the future.
The European Central Bank (ECB) is widely expected to keep its key interest rates unchanged, postponing any potential rate hikes. This decision reflects the current economic outlook and monetary policy strategy.
The European Central Bank is anticipated to maintain current interest rates, though analysts suggest the possibility of hawkish signals or even a surprise hike at Thursday's meeting.

According to the European Central Bank (ECB), euro area companies experienced tighter lending conditions and increased borrowing costs during the second quarter of 2026. Financing needs also edged higher, while inflation expectations remained largely stable.
A preview outlines key aspects to monitor during the European Central Bank's July monetary policy meeting.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has declined to implement lower interest rates for green investments, a policy tool utilized by China's central bank to promote environmentally friendly funding.
This article explores how the European Central Bank might respond to the recent increase in oil prices, as part of a market outlook for the week ahead.
A recent poll indicates that the European Central Bank (ECB) is set to wait until September for what is anticipated to be its final interest rate hike.
A Dutch newspaper questions whether Christine Lagarde should step down from her role at the European Central Bank to focus on saving the euro in her own country.
Following a significant surge in oil prices, traders have increased their expectations for interest rate hikes by both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank.
European mergers and acquisitions have demonstrated greater resilience compared to global peers, even in the face of a recent interest rate hike by the European Central Bank.

The European Central Bank has given its approval for Benoît Elvinger to become the new Director General of the state bank Spuerkeess, with his term beginning on October 1.

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, has dismissed speculation that she intends to run in the 2027 French presidential elections. In an interview with Euronews, Lagarde stated she is 'not a candidate for anything.'

The European Central Bank (ECB) has warned all major European banks to submit plans within four months detailing how they will defend against advanced artificial intelligence-assisted hacker attacks.

Bank of Italy's Fabio Panetta cautioned the European Central Bank against embarking on a series of aggressive interest rate hikes similar to those seen in 2022.

The European Central Bank's payment system has suffered its second outage within a week, causing disruptions.

A statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, has ignited speculation in French media about her potential involvement in the 2027 French presidential elections.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has indicated she would not rule out an early departure from her post to play a role in French presidential politics. She stated that while not currently a candidate, she is open to the possibility of leaving the ECB before her term ends in 2027.
Analysis suggests a divergence in the monetary policies of the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, observed through a French perspective on the aftermath of war.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has indicated in an interview that she does not rule out an early departure from her post, which is set to conclude at the end of 2027.

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, has admitted she might resign from her position to participate in the French presidential debate. She stated that it is a possibility she is considering.

The European Central Bank is reportedly considering doubling the proportion of cash lenders must keep as reserves in unremunerated accounts. This move aims to cut the central bank’s own interest bill and mitigate side effects of its inflation fight.
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, announced that the risks to inflation and economic growth are now more broadly balanced.
European Central Bank official Robert Kocher has indicated that the ECB's upcoming monetary policy decisions will involve either a rate hike or maintaining current rates.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has levied a multi-million euro fine against Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL) for what it described as a 'serious violation' of regulations.

A report indicates that the European Central Bank (ECB) perceives less urgency for an interest rate hike due to the recent retreat in energy prices.
Spain's inflation rate unexpectedly held well above the European Central Bank's target, indicating persistent price pressures in the economy.
Market traders have scaled back their bets on future interest rate increases by the European Central Bank, now expecting less than a quarter-point hike by 2026.

A new study by the European Central Bank indicates that wealthy countries with the highest immigration rates over the past 35 years have reaped significant economic benefits, with many still capable of absorbing more workers.

A report from the European Central Bank (ECB) indicates that only 7% of companies in the Eurozone are intensively utilizing Artificial Intelligence, despite its growing adoption.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has warned of a 0.4% drop in Eurozone growth, attributing it to an energy shock caused by a US-Israeli attack on Iran and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Euro has fallen to a one-year low as a drop in oil prices fuels expectations for potential interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank.

The European Central Bank stated that artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape jobs in the United States but has not yet led to widespread unemployment.

Over 85% of banks supervised by the European Central Bank are now utilizing artificial intelligence, with significant investments in new AI tools and generative AI systems.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is reportedly being considered as a potential candidate to take over the presidency of the World Economic Forum in 2027. Discussions are underway regarding her possible leadership role at the international organization.

Christine Lagarde, current head of the European Central Bank, is reportedly set to become the next president of the World Economic Forum, according to a Swiss newspaper cited by Reuters.

A recent working paper by the European Central Bank (ECB) indicates that the way euro area banks fund themselves significantly impacts how quickly and fully ECB interest rate changes reach businesses and households.
Traders in the financial markets are preparing for an increasingly hawkish stance from the European Central Bank (ECB), anticipating potential policy shifts.

European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde has urged Europe to adapt its growth model to new circumstances. She emphasized the need for the EU to choose a new growth paradigm to address current economic challenges.

Christine Lagarde, head of the European Central Bank, is fueling rumors of an early departure to the World Economic Forum by not committing clearly to her current role, which is seen as damaging to herself and the central bank.
Inflation in the Eurozone has rebounded to nearly 3%, putting increased pressure on the European Central Bank. ECB President Lagarde also warned that China is now a direct competitor in 40% of sectors where the EU previously held a comparative advantage.

The "Democratic Bulgaria" party claims that the Bulgarian Development Bank will be managed by individuals loyal to oligarchs, raising concerns about potential risks. The party announced plans to notify the Bulgarian National Bank and the European Central Bank about the situation.
Olli Rehn has publicly defended the European Central Bank's (ECB) recent hints regarding future interest rate policies.
Economists at the European Central Bank (ECB) are warning that a correction in US tech stocks is likely, suggesting that a boom-bust pattern could become a 'question of financial stability' for the euro area.
Economists from the European Central Bank (ECB) are assessing the risks of an artificial intelligence bubble, warning that European individuals have €440 billion exposed. They also note the limited capacity of governments to mitigate the effects of a market collapse.

New European Central Bank figures reveal that Cypriot businesses have the lowest rate of cash acceptance in the eurozone, with only 76% of businesses accepting cash for goods and services.

The European Central Bank is cautioned to prevent inflation from escalating further, as the current wave of price increases is not yet over.
Christine Lagarde's upcoming trip to the World Economic Forum is expected to reignite discussions about a potential early exit from the European Central Bank's current monetary policy.

The European Union and the European Central Bank are re-evaluating their financial infrastructure due to geopolitical tensions, aiming to reduce reliance on US payment companies by developing a digital euro.

The European Central Bank (ECB) and its President Christine Lagarde are frequently targets of misinformation, especially concerning changes related to cash. This article clarifies what Lagarde actually said about cash in the European Union.

An analysis suggests that the European Central Bank's policy of maintaining low interest rates, which saw the deposit facility rate reach zero, contributed to increased house price inequality.

The European Central Bank has issued a warning that heatwaves, exacerbated by climate change, pose a risk of increasing food prices beyond current expectations, with energy costs disproportionately affecting lower incomes.
The European Central Bank (EBC) explains that rising fuel prices at the pump are not solely due to crude oil costs, but also significantly influenced by increasing refining costs and margins.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled design proposals for new euro banknotes, inviting the public to vote on the final designs. The new series aims to feature themes that resonate with Europeans, with birds being a prominent motif in some proposals.

The European Central Bank reported that net saving in the Euro area remained broadly unchanged at €902 billion during the four quarters leading up to the first quarter of 2026.

Yields on Italian and German 10-year government bonds have increased, with Italian bonds reaching 4% for the first time in over two years and German bonds returning to 2011 levels. This rise is attributed to geopolitical tensions and actions by the European Central Bank, while the spread remains contained.

A senior policymaker at the European Central Bank, Frank Elderson, has issued a warning that the climate emergency and the breakdown of nature pose a dramatically growing threat to core financial stability.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has issued a significant warning concerning stablecoins, prompting questions about potential implications for crypto investors.
Christodoulos Patsalides, the Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, has expressed support for the European Central Bank's cautious stance on interest rates. He warned that inflation risks are increasing due to persistently high energy prices.

The European Central Bank is expected to implement further interest rate increases in the coming weeks to combat energy inflation, leading to potential rises in new fixed and variable mortgage rates.
The European Central Bank has unveiled several design proposals for new euro banknotes and is inviting the public to vote on their preferred options.
The European Central Bank is on track to raise interest rates again in September, according to the latest forecast from the Financial Times' Monetary Policy Radar team.

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced new euro banknote designs, and 'Delfi' invites the public to vote for their favorite option. One design will be selected from ten candidates in a few years to replace the old banknotes.
The US Dollar's price forecast is under scrutiny as the European Central Bank maintains its policy and PMI data comes into focus. Analysts are watching if the DXY can extend gains against GBP/USD and EUR/USD.

According to a report, the European Central Bank (ECB) will discuss increasing banks' minimum reserves, as stated by Christine Lagarde.

The European Central Bank (ECB) maintained interest rates as expected but indicated a potential increase in September, citing renewed conflict in the Middle East.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has maintained its interest rates, a widely anticipated decision that now directs attention towards potential policy changes in the autumn, despite current uncertainties.
The European Central Bank's strategy for its next monetary policy moves suggests a patient approach in July, with greater flexibility anticipated for later decisions.
Analysts are forecasting the US Dollar's price movements as the European Central Bank's decision looms, with attention on whether GBP/USD and EUR/USD currency pairs will experience a breakout.
Analysts are forecasting the US Dollar's price in light of upcoming rate decisions from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, questioning if GBP/USD and EUR/USD are at a turning point.
The European Central Bank is set to announce its interest rate decision on Thursday, facing significant pressure from high energy prices in the eurozone and geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, contrasting with a calmer situation for the Swedish Riksbank.
Revolut's hub in France is expected to face new constraints on lending from the European Central Bank (ECB).

Rumors about an early departure for Christine Lagarde, the current head of the European Central Bank, have resurfaced. The speculation, which has circulated for over a year, is reportedly fueled by Lagarde's own wavering statements.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is anticipated to keep its key interest rates unchanged next Thursday, though new hostilities in the Middle East are creating uncertainty for future inflation trends.
Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel insists that borrowing costs are at an 'appropriate level' and that the European Central Bank (ECB) should hold interest rates steady, even as policymakers prepare to meet next week amid a surge in oil prices.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has selected 36 payment service providers, including major banks from Portugal, Cyprus, and Lithuania, to participate in the pilot phase for the digital euro. This test phase is expected to begin in the summer of 2027, initially involving central bank employees.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is reportedly considering the possibility of raising interest rates up to 2.75%, a higher increase than the previously anticipated 2.5%.

The European Central Bank has urged banks to strengthen online protection and manage risks with technology partners, warning that AI could launch attacks capable of collapsing the banking system.

With inflationary pressure easing but new escalations in the Iran conflict, experts are divided on whether the European Central Bank will raise its key interest rate a second time this year.
Minutes from the European Central Bank's June meeting indicate a confirmation of rising inflation risks, with baseline projections showing above-target inflation despite anticipated rate rises.
The European Central Bank (ECB) reduced its Quantitative Easing (QE) assets by €149 billion in the second quarter, a 52% decrease since mid-2022, and also marked down its gold holdings by €160 billion.
The European Central Bank has instructed banks to develop contingency plans against potential AI-driven cyberattacks, citing concerns about widespread disruption.

Morgan Stanley analysts believe that recent remarks from Sintra reinforce the likelihood of a Federal Reserve pause, while still anticipating a European Central Bank rate hike in September.

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, is reportedly open to the possibility of running as a candidate in the 2027 French presidential elections, with rumors circulating for months about her potential bid.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is scheduled to attend next week's Ecofin meeting, stepping in for Boris Vujcic.
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has indicated the possibility of resigning from her position before the end of her term to participate in a presidential election.

Borrowers are grappling with the decision of choosing between fixed, variable, or mixed interest rates for housing loans, a dilemma intensified by the European Central Bank's rapid rate hikes.

The European Central Bank is exploring methods to curb the nearly 49 billion euros in annual interest income that European banks receive from the ECB's recently increased deposit rate of 2.25 percent.
Views within the European Central Bank are splintering regarding the next interest rate move, as inflation rates decline in conjunction with falling oil prices.
The European Central Bank's annual meeting in Sintra, Portugal, featured a discussion on artificial intelligence and its potential impact on employment, with OpenAI's chief economist in attendance.

A report indicates that the European Central Bank (ECB) is contemplating a move to double the unremunerated capital reserve requirements for banks.
The European Central Bank's Chief Economist Philip Lane stated that second-round effects of inflation are expected to take time to materialize.

Christine Lagarde, speaking from Sintra, affirmed the European Central Bank's return to its role as a guardian of prices, signaling an end to exceptional measures and defending recent interest rate hikes.

A report highlights Iran's earnings of $43 billion, while the European Central Bank's annual report confirms the dollar's dominant position as a world currency. However, it also raises questions about the long-term stability of this dominance due to geopolitical tensions.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has indicated that consumers' short-term expectations for price increases have fallen sharply, suggesting a potential shift in inflation outlook.

An employee at the European Central Bank (ECB) was reprimanded after promising a 'supreme consultative dictatorship' and mandatory applause sessions if elected to the staff committee.

Isabel Schnabel, an influential German member of the European Central Bank's (ECB) executive board, believes that further interest rate hikes will likely be necessary in the Eurozone. This signals a continued hawkish stance on monetary policy.

A new report from the European Central Bank (ECB) has closely examined five candidate countries for Eurozone accession, noting that some are unwilling while others are unable to join.

The Icelandic Króna has been integrated into the European Central Bank's TIPS system, which is set to replace the current real-time interbank payment settlement system.
Researchers at the European Central Bank have concluded that the intense use of artificial intelligence remains uncommon among companies within the euro zone.
Reports indicate that the European Central Bank (ECB) is anticipated to raise interest rates, signaling a potential shift in monetary policy.

Financial traders are preparing for the European Central Bank (ECB) to adopt a more hawkish stance in its monetary policy.
According to a Swiss newspaper, European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde has expressed her readiness to serve the World Economic Forum (WEF).

German Volksbanken have expressed outrage over the European Central Bank's (ECB) consideration to double the minimum reserve for banks, a move that could reduce the central bank's deficit.
The President of the European Central Bank has issued a warning that Europe is facing significant risks due to fractured markets and declining economic growth.
The head of the European Central Bank (ECB) has warned that Europe is losing the economic advantages that fueled its growth for decades. She called for a transformation to remove barriers to investment and innovation.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has cautioned that Europe's traditional growth model is 'eroding' and that the continent must choose a new path. She also noted that the U.S. retreat from the global order is diminishing European competitiveness.

Economists at the European Central Bank (ECB) are warning that the strong stock market gains fueled by AI enthusiasm could lead to a significant correction, potentially impacting Eurozone stability.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has revoked the authorization for a subsidiary of Banco Montepio, effectively halting Montepio's planned sale of the bank for 35 million euros. This decision prevents the transaction from proceeding as intended.

Five economists from the European Central Bank (BCE) have issued a warning about an impending downturn in Big Tech stocks, noting that European households are exposed to 440 billion euros, often without full awareness.

German banks are now offering up to 3.5% interest on overnight deposits, as capital market rates rise in anticipation of a potential interest rate hike by the European Central Bank in September.

A European Central Bank blog post warns of a likely market correction in tech stocks driven by AI exuberance, potentially leading to far-reaching economic consequences due to limited policy buffers.

A European Central Bank working paper indicates that workers' earnings uncertainty is primarily driven by job changes rather than persistent individual productivity shocks. The study offers new insights into income risks during employment transitions.

Retail fuel prices have significantly increased across the euro area in 2026, driven by the conflict in the Middle East, leading to higher energy inflation and analysis from the European Central Bank.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has issued a warning about the trend of discouraging cash payments, stating that the non-acceptance of cash is not a positive development. The ECB emphasizes the importance of maintaining access to physical currency.

The European Central Bank has revealed 10 shortlisted designs for the first full redesign of the euro since 2002, with themes including European Culture, Rivers, and Birds.

The European Central Bank was reportedly surprised to learn that the US Treasury used euros instead of dollars in its intervention to support the Japanese yen in late July, marking a first since WWII.
New data released by the European Central Bank (ECB) reveals that EU banks have achieved nearly full balance sheet coverage, indicating improved financial stability.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has indicated in its Economic Bulletin that the Eurozone's growth prospects are subject to downside risks, while inflation risks are tilted to the upside, leading to an uncertain outlook.

The European Central Bank (ECB) indicates that a shift in business investments towards artificial intelligence is helping to reduce the negative impact of geopolitical uncertainty and trade frictions on Eurozone economic growth.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has stated that the conflict in Iran had a particularly severe impact on consumption within the euro zone.
A Helsingin Sanomat article suggests that cooperation between central bankers and politicians should be developed, particularly for the European Central Bank to promote green investments within its mandate.

Maria Callas is being proposed as the face for the new 5 euro banknote, should 'European culture' be chosen as the theme for the next series of euro banknotes by the European Central Bank.

European banks performed reasonably well in a specialized stress test conducted by the European Central Bank to assess geopolitical risk, though they did not receive a perfect score.
Home loan installments in Portugal are set to increase more significantly in August compared to July, as Euribor rates adjust in anticipation of potential further interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is modernizing euro banknotes with a third series and has opened a public survey on two main design themes: European Culture and Rivers & Birds.

The 50 euro banknote accounts for nearly half of all banknotes in circulation across the Eurozone, according to official statistics from the European Central Bank.
The European Central Bank is initiating a redesign of the euro banknotes, aiming to create paper money that better represents Europe.
While the European Central Bank decided to keep interest rates unchanged, Slovak National Bank Governor Peter Kažimír acknowledged that the fight against inflation is ongoing and rates are likely to increase in the future.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a public survey, inviting citizens to vote on the new designs for future euro banknotes. This initiative aims to engage Europeans in the redesign process, with experts evaluating the proposed themes.
ECB official Joachim Nagel commented that the European Central Bank is in a favorable position but refrained from disclosing any details regarding the institution's upcoming interest rate decisions.

The European Central Bank is inviting the public to participate in choosing the new designs for euro banknotes, marking the first time in history that their appearance will be changed. Ten design options have been presented for consideration.

The European Central Bank has revealed the shortlisted designs for the next series of euro banknotes, opening a public survey for Europeans to vote on their preferred themes until September 21. The proposed designs include themes such as 'European culture' and 'Rivers and birds', with some featuring famous Europeans like Beethoven or Marie Curie.
Christine Lagarde has confirmed that she will remain at the European Central Bank (ECB) at least until the end of the year.
Investors are keenly awaiting the European Central Bank's rate decision, while also focusing on the earnings reports from major tech companies like Alphabet, Tesla, and IBM.

The European Central Bank is anticipated to pause its interest rate hikes, as the escalation of the war in Iran has increased global economic uncertainty.

Cyprus is among the euro area countries where banks have been less aggressive in increasing deposit rates for savers, despite the European Central Bank's interest rate hikes, according to a new ECB working paper.

The European Central Bank's Governing Council is expected to maintain unchanged interest rates at its final meeting before the summer break, with economists closely watching the impact of the Iran conflict.
Spiking energy costs, driven by higher oil prices, are fueling concerns that the European Central Bank (ECB) may opt to raise interest rates in September to combat inflationary pressures.
As the European economy faces renewed challenges, five critical questions are being posed to the European Central Bank (ECB). These questions likely pertain to its monetary policy, inflation targets, and strategies for navigating the current economic landscape.
Following new inflation figures, economists do not anticipate an interest rate hike from the European Central Bank, as inflation in June has decreased. However, the conflict in the Middle East continues to introduce uncertainty.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has chosen 36 banks and companies to participate in a one-year pilot project to test the digital euro.

The European Central Bank is moving forward with its digital Euro project, with 36 payment service providers set to pilot a test version of the payment instrument by 2027.

An analysis by the European Central Bank (ECB) reveals that more than half of consumers in the Eurozone purchase goods through Chinese online platforms, primarily due to low prices and wide product selection.

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, has publicly stated that she will not be a candidate for the French presidency. She dismissed rumors regarding her potential candidacy for the 2027 elections.

Members of the European Parliament are prepared to enter negotiations regarding the digital euro, a new electronic form of money issued by the European Central Bank, which would complement rather than replace cash.

Global financial technology company Revolut announced the appointment of Kuba Fast as the CEO of Revolut Bank in Lithuania, following approvals from the European Central Bank and the Bank of Lithuania.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has urged major European banks to develop action plans to address cybersecurity risks posed by increasingly powerful artificial intelligence systems, giving them four months to draw up plans to counter these threats.

The Eurozone economy has not yet returned to its pre-Iran war levels, despite a peace deal, according to statements from the European Central Bank.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has stated that European banks are resilient, but significant risks persist. Geopolitical tensions, next-generation cyber threats, and artificial intelligence are identified as key challenges requiring continuous vigilance.
According to Moulin, the European Central Bank (ECB) is currently in a 'good position' given the latest inflation data, suggesting confidence in its monetary policy approach.

Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) governor Christodoulos Patsalides this week participated in the European Central Bank (ECB) Forum on Central Banking in Sintra, Portugal, an annual gathering focused on…

Discussions at the central bankers' meeting in Sintra suggest a potential doubling of the European Central Bank's minimum reserve requirements for banks, though this remains speculative.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has cautioned that disruptions to trade through the Strait of Hormuz could significantly impact the global economy, leading to supply shortages beyond just higher energy prices and potentially affecting euro area growth.

Inflation in the Eurozone decreased from 3.2% to 2.8% in June, providing positive news for the European Central Bank and potentially influencing future interest rate decisions.
European Central Bank official Yannis Stournaras indicated a decreased probability of additional interest rate increases, suggesting a potential shift in the ECB's monetary policy outlook.
A study presented at the European Central Bank Forum concludes that immigration significantly boosts long-term economic productivity in host countries, attributing the growth to increased investment and entrepreneurship.
A day of debates at the European Central Bank (ECB) Forum was almost entirely dedicated to Artificial Intelligence, discussing its risks and how Europe can overcome its lag behind the US and China in the AI race.

Joachim Nagel, president of Germany’s Bundesbank, warned that inflation is likely to remain 'significantly above target,' speaking at an ECB conference in Portugal.

The annual growth rate of the broad monetary aggregate M3 in the euro area rose to 3.2 per cent in May 2026, up from 2.7 per cent in April, according to a report from the European Central Bank (ECB). This indicates a broader expansion in liquidity across the region.

The European Central Bank's (ECB) Consumer Expectations Survey for May revealed a significant drop in median inflation expectations among Eurozone consumers for the next 12 months.

A new analysis indicates that the transmission of the European Central Bank's monetary policy decisions to business loan interest rates in Greece is occurring symmetrically, suggesting a smoother functioning of the money market without banks disproportionately increasing rates.
Forecasts for European Central Bank rate hikes have been scaled back, primarily due to oil prices returning to their pre-war levels.
Concerns over European Central Bank rate hikes are diminishing as traders anticipate that falling oil prices, which have retreated to pre-US attack on Iran levels, will help to curb inflation.

The European Central Bank (ECB) and Iceland's central bank, Sedlabanki Islands, have signed an agreement for Iceland to join the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement system, facilitating cross-border payments.

The European Central Bank reports that Romania has made limited progress towards adopting the euro, citing high inflation and an excessive budget deficit as primary obstacles.