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Lagarde comments at ECB press conference

The European Central Bank kept its policy rates steady on Thursday and took a more positive view on a euro zone economy that has shown resilience to global trade shocks. Following are highlights of ... Read More

European Central Bank leaves rates unchanged with economy showing signs of modest growth

The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged for the fourth meeting in a row as the economy in the 20 countries that use the euro increasingly looks strong enough to get by without ... Read More

ECB holds rates as Lagarde stresses heightened uncertainty

The European Central Bank held interest rates steady Thursday for its fourth meeting in a row but was tight-lipped on the future rate path as it stressed lingering geopolitical uncertainty. Read More

ECB to hold rates steady as euro zone economy shows resilience

The European Central Bank is widely expected to keep its policy rates steady on Thursday and signal little appetite for cuts in the near term as the euro zone economy holds its ground in the face of ... Read More

Europe Must Look Inward to Drive Growth, ECB's Lagarde Says — Update

Europe must break down its internal barriers to move away from a growth model that is driven by exports, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said. In a speech to bankers Friday, Lagarde ... Read More

ECB’s Lagarde Says Common Approach to Russian Assets Is Vital

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde signaled openness to using frozen Russian assets to secure funding for Ukraine as long as countries around the world move in unison. “I think fair use ... Read More