European Central Bank (ECB)
Coverage of European Central Bank (ECB) in the Nexus archive.
- Key Market Events for the Week of June 29 – July 3, 2026
The US payrolls report will be released on Thursday instead of Friday due to the July 4 holiday, with markets closing on July 3. The Eurozone flash CPI data will be published Wednesday, offering the first inflation reading after the ECB's recent rate hike, and Colombia's central bank will make a decision Tuesday afternoon.
- ECB’s Stournaras Says High Oil Price Could Force Rate Hike, Report Says
The ECB's potential rate hike is linked to high oil prices, according to a report. Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras made comments related to this issue. The situation may lead to changes in monetary policy.
- ECB Officials See June Hike If Energy Prices Don’t Ease First
ECB officials, including President Christine Lagarde and Vice President Luis de Guindos, indicated a potential interest rate hike in June, contingent on energy prices remaining high. The discussion occurred during a rates decision news conference in Frankfurt on April 30.
- ECB’s Pereira Says Economic Damage of Iran War Has Yet to Show
ECB official Pereira notes that the economic impact of the Iran war has not yet materialized, while the USS Abraham Lincoln conducts operations in the Arabian Sea.