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08.09 / 17:13

Technology Energy European Central Bank announces largest interest rate hike in bid to fight inflation

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday announced a record rate hike in a bid to stifle record inflation across the euro area.

08.09 / 16:05

Watch Christine Lagarde speak after the ECB announces rate hike

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23.07 / 19:21

The Central Bank That Holds the Fate of Nations in Its Hands

It’s a strange mix of bureaucracy, oligarchy and plutocracy, that likes to think of itself as noocracy—rule by the wise. What we need now is a new word for rule by central bankers, because Europe’s on the way to being run by the officials of the European Central Bank.

21.07 / 17:29

European Union Time ECB hikes interest rates for first time in 11 years by larger-than-expected amount

The European Central Bank has raised interest rates for the first time in 11 years by a larger-than-expected amount, joining steps already taken by other major central banks across the world to target stubbornly high inflation.

21.07 / 15:47

UPS Lowe's Watch Christine Lagarde speak after the ECB surprises markets with larger rate hike

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21.07 / 15:23

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On Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) raised interest rates in the eurozone for the first time in 11 years, as high and rising inflation becomes central bankers’ primary concern. (This is a developing story and is being constantly updated.)

20.07 / 13:15

ECB Being Pulled in Multiple Directions as It Prepares First Rate Rise in a Decade

FRANKFURT—European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde faces a three-pronged challenge this week as she steers Europe’s currency union through an increasingly hostile landscape of surging prices, slowing economic growth and political turbulence.

14.07 / 16:49

Stablecoin regulation Europe digital euro Crypto Community Unimpressed as ECB President Pushes for Digital Euro with Privacy ‘of the Highest Standard’

The European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde's new blog post again pushes for the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in Europe. But although it argues that a digital euro would protect the privacy of its users, the crypto community is not impressed.

29.06 / 19:35

markets Europe inflation Bitcoin Bitcoin holds $20K as ECB warns inflation may never return to pre-COVID lows

Bitcoin (BTC) held steady at just above $20,000 after the June 29 Wall Street open as Europe's chief banker admitted the world would "never" return to low inflation.

28.06 / 19:19

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Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.

24.06 / 11:09

Art LGBT Cost of Living Crisis Live: EU leaders turn their attention to the cost of living crisis and food security

European leaders are reconvening on Friday morning for the second day of their summit dedicated to the economy after making the "historic" decision the day before to grant Ukraine and Moldova candidate status.

22.06 / 20:33

markets Derivatives ECB Bitcoin Friday’s $2.25B Bitcoin options expiry might prove that $17.6K wasn’t BTC’s bottom

Bitcoin (BTC) has been trying to break out of a descending trend for the past week and the first attempt on June 16 failed to break the $22,600 resistance. The second attempt at $21,400 on June 21 was followed by an 8% price correction. After two failed breakouts, the price currently trades below $20,000 and raises questions on whether $17,600 was really the bottom.

22.06 / 15:50

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A week after the major American crypto lending platform Celsius had to freeze the withdrawal option for its users, European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde voiced her conviction on the necessity of tighter scrutiny over this part of the crypto market.

22.06 / 13:29

cryptocurrency Central Bank Amid Looming Euro Zone Economic Downturn, ECB's Lagarde Worries About Crypto, DeFi

While the 19 euro-using European Union countries face a gloomy economic outlook, European decision-makers are worried about the potential negative impact of cryptoassets and decentralized finance (DeFi) on the bloc’s financial stability -- and per Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), they should intensify their work on a controversial regulation draft.

20.06 / 18:33

European Union Refugees Swimming Why do central banks raise interest rates to curb inflation?

It's all going up: electricity, diesel, vegetables, the Internet, hotels, flights, and now, interest rates.

09.06 / 16:25

Watch Christine Lagarde speak after the ECB ends its bond-buying program

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09.06 / 15:29

LGBT Climate change European Union Interest rates Eurozone to get its first interest rate hike in 11 years next month

The European Central Bank (ECB) has confirmed it will raise interest rates in a bid to bring down soaring prices across the eurozone.

29.05 / 14:43

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European Central Bank's President Christine Lagarde wants regulation of cryptocurrencies

26.05 / 15:53

Adoption Europe European Union Bitcoin ECB president’s anti-crypto comments trigger community responses

From expressing disappointment to criticizing the euro, the community fired back at European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde for her recent anti-crypto remarks.

26.05 / 11:25

European Union Interest rates Euro Bitcoin recovery index U.S. dollar index retreats from 20 year highs — but will DXY topping spark a Bitcoin recovery?

The U.S. dollar index (DXY) retreated broadly from its prevailing bull run in the past two weeks, dropping by up to 3.20% after hitting its two-decade high of 105.

23.05 / 15:03

Digital Fallout Bitcoin Christine Lagarde says crypto is worth nothing

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde thinks cryptocurrencies aren't worth a dime.

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