Tag #Christine Lagarde

Showing 25 to 27 of 27 results

cnbc.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Jan 22, 13:11

ECB Unconcerned About Imported Inflation, to Continue Gradual Rate Cuts

ECB President Christine Lagarde stated on Wednesday that the institution is not overly concerned about imported inflation from the U.S. and will continue to gradually cut interest rates; Eurozone inflation was 2.4% in December, and the ECB aims to reach its 2% inflation target by 2025.

ECB Unconcerned About Imported Inflation, to Continue Gradual Rate Cuts

ECB President Christine Lagarde stated on Wednesday that the institution is not overly concerned about imported inflation from the U.S. and will continue to gradually cut interest rates; Eurozone inflation was 2.4% in December, and the ECB aims to reach its 2% inflation target by 2025.

Progress

36% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Decent Work and Economic Growth

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What is the ECB's primary concern regarding inflation, and what is its chosen policy response?

The European Central Bank (ECB) is unconcerned about imported inflation from the U.S., prioritizing a gradual interest rate reduction. ECB President Lagarde stated that while U.S. inflation may affect exchange rates, the primary impact would be on the U.S. itself. The ECB aims for a 2% inflation target by 2025, continuing its disinflationary path.

theglobeandmail.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Dec 16, 16:10

ECB to Cut Interest Rates Further Amid Weak Growth

The European Central Bank (ECB) plans further interest rate cuts if inflation continues to fall, prioritizing weak economic growth over inflation concerns, with President Lagarde hinting at a 'neutral' rate between 1.75% and 2.5%.

ECB to Cut Interest Rates Further Amid Weak Growth

The European Central Bank (ECB) plans further interest rate cuts if inflation continues to fall, prioritizing weak economic growth over inflation concerns, with President Lagarde hinting at a 'neutral' rate between 1.75% and 2.5%.

Progress

44% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Decent Work and Economic Growth

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What is the ECB's plan regarding interest rates and what factors are driving this decision?

The European Central Bank (ECB) plans further interest rate cuts if inflation continues easing towards its 2% target. This follows four rate cuts already this year, driven by weak economic growth and moderating price pressures. President Lagarde hinted that the goal is to reach a 'neutral' rate, estimated between 1.75% and 2.5%.

es.euronews.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Dec 18, 10:11

Lagarde Warns of US Trade Policy Risks to EU Economy

ECB President Christine Lagarde warned on Monday that US President-elect Donald Trump's trade policies could harm the EU economy, adding to concerns about slow growth and political instability in France. The ECB cut interest rates for the fourth time in 2024, anticipating weaker growth.

Lagarde Warns of US Trade Policy Risks to EU Economy

ECB President Christine Lagarde warned on Monday that US President-elect Donald Trump's trade policies could harm the EU economy, adding to concerns about slow growth and political instability in France. The ECB cut interest rates for the fourth time in 2024, anticipating weaker growth.

Progress

36% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Decent Work and Economic Growth

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What are the immediate economic consequences for the EU if President-elect Trump implements his proposed trade policies?

The European Central Bank (ECB) president, Christine Lagarde, warned that US trade policies could negatively impact the EU economy if President-elect Trump fulfills his campaign promises. This follows the ECB's fourth interest rate cut of 2024, dropping the rate further in response to falling inflation. Lagarde also cited geopolitical tensions and potential energy price increases as additional risks to economic growth.

Showing 25 to 27 of 27 results