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May figure drops to 6.1% but ECB president Christine Lagarde signals more interest rate rises ahead
Effort to push up borrowing costs expected to cut 2 percentage points off price growth over next three years
Market pricing indicates US monetary tightening is over but has further to run in euro area
ECB raises rates as central bank president Christine Lagarde hints at further rises to bring inflation down
Central bank president hints at further increases to bring inflation down after quarter-percentage-point move
The EU has so far escaped the crisis seen in the US but weaknesses mean risks remain
Surprise rise in price pressures complicates decision for rate-setters ahead of Thursday’s meeting
Chief supervisor says unrealised losses on bond holdings are ‘point of attention’ after sharp rise in interest rates
Belgian central bank governor ‘not surprised’ if eurozone key rate increased to 4%
Purchasing managers’ index increases to 11-month high as demand and employment expand
Most officials stressed need to separate monetary policy from financial stability risks, minutes of March meeting show
Headline pressures ease but investors bet ECB will have to raise interest rates in May
Shares on track for worst month in years as investors bet on plummeting property valuations
Recent collapses in US and Europe highlight new threats to lenders and upend conventional wisdom
Trend of using expensive high-yield bonds to refinance the disappearing supply of bank loans has begun
President acknowledges jitters may limit rate-setters’ capacity to raise borrowing costs
ECB increases rates by 0.5 percentage points
Benchmark increases from 2.5% to 3% ahead of crunch UK and US central bank meetings next week
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Inflation forecasts for 2023 set to be cut, but persistent price pressures continue to test rate-setters
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Ignazio Visco fears swift tightening to control inflation will damage ‘fragile economy’
Central bank not seeking to ‘break economy’ but price pressures remain sticky, warns president
Markets anticipate more interest rate rises after consumer price growth remains high
Rise in price growth in eurozone’s largest economy triggers speculation of record-high rates
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