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ECB's Lagarde: we need to be cautious in cutting rates
The European Central Bank will need to be cautious when deciding on further interest rate reductions and take its cue from incoming data, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday. Traders hav
ECB’s Lagarde stays cautious on rate cuts, urges competitiveness reforms
ECB's Christine Lagarde emphasised a cautious, data-driven approach to further rate cuts. She highlighted the need to address productivity gaps, energy costs, and digitalisation, calling for immediate action.
Lagarde Sees Clear Direction for Rates, Pace to Be Decided
The direction of European Central Bank borrowing costs is clear but the pace at which they’ll be lowered is still to be decided, according to President Christine Lagarde, who didn’t rule out bigger moves.
ECB Lagarde Says Pace of Interest-Rate Decline to Be Determined
Top officials at the European Central Bank said they may accelerate the pace of rate cuts in coming meetings as the outlook for the eurozone economy darkens.
ECB's Rate Cut Direction Clear, Pace up for Debate, Lagarde Says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation is on the way down and could fall back to 2% more quickly than once thought, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday. "I'm absolutely confident that we will reach that target sustainably in the course of 2025," Lagarde told a Bloomberg Newsmaker event.
Lagarde Says ECB Sees ‘Really Good Progress’ on Inflation So Far
President Christine Lagarde said the European Central Bank is “rather satisfied” with how inflation has slowed to below the 2% goal targeted by officials.Most Read from BloombergClimate Change Is Kill
Lagarde Says ECB’s Pace of Rate Cuts ‘To Be Determined’
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said, “the direction of travel is clear,” on interest rate cuts by the central bank, as she declined to speculate on what it would take for the central bank to deliver a 50-basis-point cut.

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Lagarde Says ECB Must Be Cautious on Rate Decisions
The European Central Bank should move cautiously as it decides on upcoming interest-rate cuts, ECB President Christine ...
Lagarde Says ECB Should Be Careful With Rise In Emerging Currencies
The European Central Bank should keep a close eye on the rise in emerging currencies like the Chinese yuan, its President Christine Lagarde said Wednesday at an event in Washington.
Lagarde Says US Election Winner Should Beware of Hurting Trade
Christine Lagarde said that whoever wins the US election should beware of hurting global trade, in a renewed defense of the ...
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Lagarde speech: Need to be cautious in policy decisions
While speaking on the sidelines at the 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group ...
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As possible Trump return looms, EU’s Lagarde urges US to avoid trade wars
Fears are growing that a victorious Trump will deploy the tariff weapon, just as he did against the EU and China in his first ...
Lagarde struggles to dispel market’s gloomy vibes
Christine Lagarde and investors are talking at cross purposes. After lowering interest rates again on Thursday, the president ...
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Lagarde speech: Inflation numbers are relatively reassuring
In an exclusive interview with Bloomberg TV's Francine Lacqua on Tuesday, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde noted that inflation numbers in the Eurozone are "relatively ...