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By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf on Monday said that it was necessary to anticipate the risks arising from the increasing participation of funds in financial intermediation.
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – The process of reducing interest rates should be cautious and gradual, European Central Bank Governing Council member Mārtiņš Kazāks said Monday.
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – The robustness of the financial system in Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe requires better integration, European Central Bank Governing Council member Boštjan Vasle said Friday.
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos on Friday said that inflation had been behaving positively but that it was still necessary to monitor risks, especially related to wages.
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel on Friday said that she did not consider an interest rate cut in July justified, and that the ECB should proceed cautiously after a possible first move in June.
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – A June interest rate cut is highly probable, but subsequent rate cuts require more information, European Central Bank Governing Council member Boštjan Vasle said Friday.
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member François Villeroy de Galhau on Thursday said that the inflation outlook provided enough confidence for a first interest rate cut soon and that this was likely to happen in June.
By Aurėja Bobelytė – VILNIUS (Econostream) – Excess liquidity would persist and short-term money market interest rates would remain close to the deposit facility rate, European Central Bank Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said Thursday.
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Mário Centeno on Thursday said that expectations of interest rate cuts were justified in view of disinflation towards the ECB's 2% target.
By Isabel Teles – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos on Thursday said that even amid evidence of resilience in the euro area banking sector, it was important to consider potential risks to financial stability.