Gloomy economic data concerned Philip Lane and other policymakers, minutes of September meeting reveal
Yannis Stournaras backs two more ECB quarter-point rate cuts this year
Decline bolsters expectations that ECB will cut interest rates again this month
Central banks are in cutting mode — but how fast they will lower interest rates remains unclear
Softer price pressure and weak economic activity increase chances of ECB rate cut in October
‘Hybrid’ debt was hard hit in 2022 but has rebounded strongly as interest rates start to come down
Weak growth likely to lead central bank to lower rates by 0.25% next month rather than in December
ECB president highlights parallels between two eras but says modern central bankers have tools to manage structural change
Austria’s central bank governor Robert Holzmann says Eurozone borrowing costs could fall to 2.5% by mid-2025
Christine Lagarde says policymakers decided ‘unanimously’ on this year’s second quarter-point reduction
The central bank needs to maintain a moderately restrictive stance on monetary policy to make further progress on inflation
Record interest rates have sent a chill through the market
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
‘Partisan’ move overrides tradition of government and opposition striking deal on new governor
Deferred tax assets may hobble their ability to return capital to shareholders
Markets expect further ECB rate cuts following dip in price pressures
Easing of price pressures in two major Eurozone economies lifts hope for lower interest rates from next month
Governing council believes inflation is still on track to hit 2% goal but wants more evidence before easing again
At Jackson Hole, rate-setters should reflect on how to manage the cutting cycle
Study suggests high-emitting companies are treated as riskier borrowers
While most policymakers think pay increases will not drive up inflation, some economists are worried
Big falls in sentiment in bloc and Germany boost case for more ECB rate cuts, say economists
European Central Bank’s vote in September now ‘very close call’, after price pressures tick up
Central bank inflation forecasts have become much more accurate, so why are they still in the doghouse?