Gloomy economic data concerned Philip Lane and other policymakers, minutes of September meeting reveal
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Yannis Stournaras backs two more ECB quarter-point rate cuts this year
Annual increase of 1.3% in second quarter points to gradual recovery of region’s housing market
Decline bolsters expectations that ECB will cut interest rates again this month
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
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
Philip Lane wary of amount of relief central bank will be able to provide borrowers
Big falls in sentiment in bloc and Germany boost case for more ECB rate cuts, say economists
Rate-setters’ confidence that they will hit 2% goal indicates rate reduction at next policy vote is increasingly likely
Christine Lagarde says September rate cut decision is ‘wide open’
While acting governor Margarita Delgado will join the deliberations, she will not be allowed to vote
Falling house prices and lower borrowing costs drive increase in take-up for mortgages and consumer credit
Rate-setters warn lax fiscal policy could revive inflation and complicate efforts to lower borrowing costs
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Move to lower borrowing costs concerned many policymakers as inflation and wages moved in opposite direction
ECB policymakers view French elections as sign of a broader shift in a more populist, protectionist and turbulent direction
Lower rises in energy and fresh food costs are offset by persistently high services prices
Eurozone policymakers not following ‘pre-determined path’ after recent cut, says president
Federal Reserve and Bank of England weigh case for reducing borrowing costs as voters prepare to go to polls
Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel urges caution after borrowing costs were lowered for first time in 5 years
Officials warns further reductions will depend on inflation easing
Scale of boost for consumers, housing and investment will depend on how low borrowing costs can go
