ECB prepares for ‘longer-lasting’ inflation as it lifts interest rates to 2.5%
Central bank president Christine Lagarde warns price shock driven by Middle East conflict will persist well into 2027
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Central bank president Christine Lagarde warns price shock driven by Middle East conflict will persist well into 2027
The European Central Bank has raised interest rates by a quarter point, lifting its deposit rate to 2.5%, as the energy shock driven by the Iran war pushes eurozone inflation higher and forces a second hike in three months.
The European Central Bank raised borrowing costs and warned that inflation could remain high for an extended period. Energy markets and geopolitical tensions are still major concerns.
The central bank is contending with rising prices, the consequences of the U.S.-Iran war and surging government borrowing costs.
Mortgage rates continue to climb, so more borrowers are turning to adjustable rate mortgages, which offer lower interest rates comparatively.
The breakdown of the US-Iran ceasefire, rising oil prices and the explosion in datacentre investment are making the central bank’s task harder Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast For five years the Reserve Bank has been trying to wrangle inflation back to its 2.5% target, and for years it has essentially failed. The result is a cost-of-living crisis that has generated intense community grievance. Continue reading...
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