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ECB threatens 20 banks with fines for mismanaging climate risk
The European Central Bank has warned about 20 lenders that it will impose fines unless they address shortcomings in their management of climate risk,...
ECB warns banks’ commercial real estate hits could worsen stress
European banks’ exposure to commercial real estate could erode financial stability if the economy is hit by a bigger shock, according to the European...
Europe’s central bank is set to halt rate hikes as the Mideast war casts a shadow over the economy
The European Central Bank is ready to leave interest rates unchanged Thursday for the first time in over a year as the Israel-Hamas war...
Europe’s central bank faces close call on interest rates as threat of recession grows
Caught between stubborn inflation and weakening growth, the European Central Bank faces a close call Thursday on whether to halt its record run of interest...
ECB must gauge digital euro impact on banks before launch says Spanish official
The European Central Bank needs to measure the impact of the digital euro on the euro zone's banking system before any final decision on...
Tajani takes aim at EU Central Bank: Rate hike hurts Italy’s growth
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has criticized the European Central Bank’s decision to raise rates and asked it to do the exact opposite to...
Europe’s inflation-risk gauge flashing red is a headache for ECB
Market measures of inflation risk in Europe are testing record highs and posing a challenge to European Central Bank officials as they eye the...
ECB raises key rate to historic high, keeps options open
The European Central Bank raised its deposit rate to a historic high on Thursday and kept its options open on whether more increases will...
ECB says consumer inflation expectations continue to decline
Consumer expectations for euro-area inflation continued to decline in May, adding to a steep drop in the previous month and coming as a relief...
Lagarde says inflation still too high in euro area, cannot declare victory yet
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that inflation is still too high and it’s still too early for her organization to declare victory...