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Ecological transition will affect productivity in the short and medium term, says the ECB

Ecological transition will affect productivity in the short and medium term, says the ECB Ecological transition will affect productivity in the short and medium term, says the ECB

The ecological transition will affect productivity growth in the short and medium term, due to the adjustments that companies will have to make to adapt to the reduction in emissions, but will boost it over a longer period of time, according to the European Central Bank (ECB). This Tuesday, the organization published a new article […]

ECB warns that European capital is going to the United States

ECB warns that European capital is going to the United States ECB warns that European capital is going to the United States

Annually around 250,000 million euros in financing leave Europe, mainly to the United States, said the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde. Given this, he urged the integration of capital markets into the European Union (EU) so that these investments are made in Europe. During a meeting of eurozone economic leaders in […]

ECB expects inflation to fall in 2024, but the evolution of rates will depend on data

ECB expects inflation to fall in 2024, but the evolution of rates will depend on data ECB expects inflation to fall in 2024, but the evolution of rates will depend on data

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagardesaid this Thursday that the institution expects inflation to continue moderating in 2024, but insisted that its decisions on possible changes in interest rates will depend on the data it receives. In her last debate on monetary policy with the Economic Affairs Committee of the European […]

IMF estimates that central banks will lower interest rates in the coming months

IMF estimates that central banks will lower interest rates in the coming months IMF estimates that central banks will lower interest rates in the coming months

He International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated this Tuesday that the main central banks world will begin to lower interest rates in the coming months, expectedly in the second half of this year. “What we are seeing is that central banks will delay easing until the second half of 2024. And that is when we anticipate […]

IMF deputy managing director urges central banks to “act cautiously”

IMF deputy managing director urges central banks to “act cautiously” IMF deputy managing director urges central banks to “act cautiously”

The deputy managing director of International Monetary Fund (IMF)Gita Gopinath, has urged central banks to “act with caution” and has estimated that, with the information currently available, the rate cuts would occur in the second half, not the first. The central banks “They must act with caution. “Once rates are cut, expectations of further cuts […]

Fed pivot dominates as global rate hike cycle falters in December

Fed pivot dominates as global rate hike cycle falters in December Fed pivot dominates as global rate hike cycle falters in December

The long-awaited turn in the monetary policy of the Federal Reserve from the United States arrived in December, the main central banks developed countries applied only one increase in interest rates and the number of cuts accelerated even more in emerging markets. In December, eight of the central banks that oversee the 10 most traded […]

ECB distances itself from bets on rate cuts and maintains a tough profile

ECB distances itself from bets on rate cuts and maintains a tough profile ECB distances itself from bets on rate cuts and maintains a tough profile

He European Central Bank (ECB) rejected bets on an imminent interest rate cut on Thursday, reaffirming that funding costs will remain at record highs despite lower inflation expectations. The president of ECBChristine Lagarde, instead stressed that inflation would pick up soon and that price pressures remain strong, which contrasts with the more pessimistic tone adopted […]

Climate change affects tourism and agriculture in southern Europe, according to the ECB

Climate change affects tourism and agriculture in southern Europe, according to the ECB Climate change affects tourism and agriculture in southern Europe, according to the ECB

He climate change will affect tourism and agriculture in the countries of southern Europe and the Mediterranean, therefore their maximum productivity in the medium term, warns the European Central Bank (ECB). In an article in the ECB’s next economic bulletin, published this Wednesday, the monetary entity’s economist Miles Parker considers that doing nothing against climate […]

ECB’s Lagarde says rates will remain high “as long as necessary”

ECB’s Lagarde says rates will remain high “as long as necessary” ECB’s Lagarde says rates will remain high “as long as necessary”

The president of European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagardesaid this Monday that interest rates in the eurozone will remain at levels “sufficiently restrictive for as long as necessary” so that inflation falls towards the 2% objective. “We believe that our rates have reached levels that, maintained for a sufficiently long duration, will make a substantial […]

Oil rise does not change the opinion of the European Central Bank on inflation

Oil rise does not change the opinion of the European Central Bank on inflation Oil rise does not change the opinion of the European Central Bank on inflation

The president of the Bank of France, François Villeroy de Galhau, member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB), declared on Saturday that the rise in oil prices Petroleum and fuels does not alter the ECB’s objective of returning inflation to 2% by 2025. “Gasoline consumption at the pump represents approximately 5% […]