By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – According to the European Central Bank’s latest Consumer Expectations Survey results, released on Thursday, euro area citizens’ perceptions of inflation climbed substantially in March.
11 May 2023
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – Following is the full transcript of the interview conducted by Econostream on 3 May with Markus Stix, Managing Director in charge of markets at the Austrian Treasury:
11 May 2023
- Austria plans ‘to tap 2049 green bond by €1bn via auction or syndication’
- Austria ‘will continue decreasing the maturity of our new issuance’
- Green CP programme demand split 50/50 USD and euro, 1m to 3m maturity
- Reintroduction of ECB ceiling has ‘no significant implications’ for Austria’
- April syndication order book saw lot of real money investors, fewer fast money accounts
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The European Central Bank’s fight against inflation is not over, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday.
11 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The rapid change of the environment to one of high price pressures and increasing borrowing costs presents greater financial stability risks, European Central Bank Governing Council member Pablo Hernández de Cos said Thursday.
11 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – Inflation was still much too high, with underlying price pressures vexingly sticky, European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said on Thursday.
11 May 2023
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said on Thursday that the ECB could continue hiking in September.
11 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Joachim Nagel on Wednesday said that the ECB’s monetary policy was entering restrictive territory and that further tightening was needed.
10 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The following is an overview of key recent comments made by European Central Bank Governing Council members with respect to monetary policy. We include only comments made since the Governing Council meeting of 4 May, since which many Council members have not yet spoken publicly.
10 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras on Wednesday reiterated that the ECB was close to but had not yet reached the end of the current monetary policy tightening phase.
10 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank Governing Council member Constantinos Herodotou on Wednesday said that recent data made clear that the ECB’s monetary policy was in restrictive territory.
10 May 2023
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The European Central Bank is close to the peak of its hiking cycle, which could be reached in either June or July, depending on economic conditions, ECB Governing Council member Mário Centeno said on Wednesday.
10 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – Were high inflation to prove yet stickier at the level of the euro area, that would make additional monetary tightening even likelier, European Central Bank Governing Council member Pablo Hernández de Cos said Wednesday.
10 May 2023
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned on Wednesday of upside risks to the inflation outlook in the euro area.
10 May 2023
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The European Central Bank still has more work to do to bring inflation back to target and does not expect to stop hiking in the immediate future, Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on Tuesday.
9 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The following is an overview of key recent comments made by European Central Bank Governing Council members with respect to monetary policy. We include only comments made since the Governing Council meeting of 4 May, since which many Council members have not yet spoken publicly.
9 May 2023
By Xavier D’Arcy – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The European Central Bank is not finished yet and is committed to further rate hikes, Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said on Tuesday.
9 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The European Central needs to continue tightening monetary policy in the coming months, Governing Council member Mārtiņš Kazāks said Tuesday.
9 May 2023
By David Barwick – FRANKFURT (Econostream) – The European Central Bank will have to continue to hike interest rates at each of the next two Governing Council monetary policy meetings if not beyond, Council member Peter Kažimír said Tuesday.
9 May 2023
By Xavier D’Arcy – BERLIN (Econostream) – European Central Bank Executive Board member Philip Lane said on Tuesday that he expected core inflation to come down soon, but that this could be a misleading signal.
9 May 2023