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ECB Confirms Smooth Progress in Euro Area's Disinflation Journey Towards 2% Target

The European Central Bank reports smooth progress in the euro area's disinflation process, with inflation expected to stabilize around the 2% target. The ECB remains committed to i...

ECB's Wunsch: Four More Rate Cuts Could Be on the Horizon

ECB's Wunsch suggests four more interest rate cuts could be a meaningful scenario. He discussed the potential impact on inflation targets and euro-dollar parity during a recent for...

ECB's Lane: Europe's Disinflation Journey on Target Despite Risks

ECB Executive Board Member Philip R. Lane reports that Europe's disinflation process is progressing well towards the 2% target by 2026, despite potential risks from geopolitical te...

Bank of Korea: No 'Low-Inflation' Era in Sight for the Next Two Years

The Bank of Korea maintains its 2% inflation target, predicting no 'low-inflation' era in the next two years due to economic growth and price pressures. The central bank also lower...

Christine Lagarde Confirms ECB's Commitment to Achieving 2% Inflation Target

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde reaffirms the bank's commitment to reaching a 2% inflation target during a recent press conference.

ECB's Fourth Rate Cut: A Strategic Move Amid Economic Uncertainties

The ECB is expected to cut rates for the fourth time this year, reflecting ongoing efforts to stabilize the European economy amidst weak growth and uncertainties. Officials advocat...

Bank of Japan's Next Move: Will They Hike Rates Next Week?

The Bank of Japan's final policy meeting of the year is set for next week, with growing conviction within the BOJ that conditions for another interest rate hike to 0.5% are falling...