monetary-policy
Global Central Banks Mostly on Hold as War Muddies Economic Outlook
Pound Heads for Biggest Monthly Loss Against the Safe-Haven Dollar Since October
ECB Should Not Rush to Hike Rates as Baseline Still Holds, Patsalides Says
Bank of England's Greene Says She Was Not Close to Raising Rates This Month
ECB Won't Hesitate to Act if Inflation at Risk of Getting Entrenched, Kazimir Says
Date: March 23, 2026
FRANKFURT, March 23 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will not hesitate to tighten policy if the coming energy-driven inflation surge looks like becoming entrenched, keeping price growth elevated...
Goldman Sachs Expects ECB Rate Hikes in April and June as Inflation Concerns Mount
Date: March 23, 2026
March 23 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs said on Monday it expects the European Central Bank to deliver two 25 basis point interest rate hikes in April and June, joining peers J.P.Morgan and Barclays as...
ECB Must Act in Case of Second-Round Inflation Impacts, Vp Tells El Mundo
Date: March 23, 2026
FRANKFURT, March 23 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cannot prevent a surge in inflation from sharply higher energy prices but must act if it fears rapid price growth is at risk of getting...
Bank of England Policymakers Unanimously Keep Rates on Hold in Face of War Risks
Date: March 19, 2026
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of England's nine interest rate-setters voted unanimously to keep borrowing costs on hold in the face of inflation risks...
SNB Monetary Policy Assessment of March 19, 2026
Date: March 19, 2026
ZURICH, March 19 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank made the following statement after its policy review on Thursday: The Swiss National Bank is leaving the SNB policy rate unchanged at 0%. Banks’...
ECB Has No Pre-Set Response to MidEast Tensions, Lagarde Says
Date: March 5, 2026
BOLOGNA, Italy, March 5 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has no pre-set stance as regards to geopolitical tensions from the conflict in the Middle East and will decide monetary policy on a "...