European Central Bank (ECB) news

The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank for the Eurozone, responsible for monetary policy. Its primary objective is to maintain price stability within the 20 member states using the euro. The ECB uses various monetary policy tools to guide the Eurozone economy and support sustainable growth.

Euro hits four-year high on strong German investor confidence, US retail sales beat estimate

The euro has posted sharp gains after German investor confidence was higher than expected. US retail sales also beat expectations but consumer sentiment remains weak. The Fed is virtually certain to reduce interest rates at Wednesday's meeting.

16-09-2025 16:45 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

US CPI rises as expected, ECB keeps rates on hold

US inflation rose in August to 2.9% from 2.7%, in line with the market estimate. The ECB held rates, as expected and didn't provide any clues about further rate moves.

12-09-2025 12:10 GMT by Kenneth Fisher