Finance
March 10, 2026
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European investors challenge market swings in ECB and Bank of England interest rate expectations

Major European asset managers are pushing back against recent volatility in bond markets that has sharply altered expectations for interest rate decisions the European Central Bank and the Bank of England. Large institutional investors say market reactions to rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions have been exaggerated, creating opportunities in government bond markets. The reassessment […]

News
December 18, 2025
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Lagarde Says AI Is Driving Investment as ECB Keeps Rate Path Open

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence in reshaping the euro area economy, while making clear that the central bank is not committing to any predetermined path on interest rates. Speaking after the ECB’s final Governing Council meeting of the year, Lagarde said uncertainty remains high and policy […]

News
December 18, 2025
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ECB Holds Rates Steady as Eurozone Growth Proves More Resilient Than Expected

The European Central Bank has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, signalling confidence in the eurozone’s economic resilience despite global uncertainty and ongoing trade pressures. At its meeting on Thursday, the ECB left its key deposit rate at 2 percent for the fourth consecutive time, reflecting a steady outlook as growth holds up and inflation […]

Lisbon News
November 05, 2025
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Digital Euro and RMBT: Cross-Border Lessons for EU Fintech

As central banks race to modernize global finance, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) stand at the forefront of digital currency development. The Digital Euro and Digital Renminbi (RMBT) are not merely monetary innovations they are strategic instruments shaping the future of payments, sovereignty, and fintech policy. For the […]

News, Tech & AI
October 02, 2025
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ECB picks AI startup to prevent digital euro fraud

IntroductionThe European Central Bank has selected a technology startup specializing in artificial intelligence to strengthen the security of the upcoming digital euro. The decision marks a major step in the bank’s effort to reassure citizens that the new digital currency will not only be efficient but also safe from fraud and cybercrime. Why the ECB […]