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European Central Bank
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ECB delivers second interest rate cut of 2025
25 bps cut announced amid fiscal stimulus in Germany and US tariff fears
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Macro matters: German debt debate
As politicians and economists call for fiscal reform ahead of Germany’s federal election, PA asks what policy change might look like and what impact it could have for the wider eurozone market
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ECB cuts interest rates to 2.75% as central banks diverge
Follows the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold the Fed Funds rate at 4.25-4.5%
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Euro vision: What Europe’s valuation discount means for investors
As Europe’s political and economic woes mount, and incoming US president Trump’s trade tariffs loom large, what are the region’s investment prospects
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Four views: Is it time to buy European equities?
Portfolio Adviser asks four experts if European equities are bouncing back considering the headwinds the region faces
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Four views: Is it business as usual for fixed income?
Portfolio Adviser asks four experts if fixed income is returning to its more traditional role in portfolios as inflation risk falls
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Is the ECB ‘behind the curve’ with ‘hesitant’ interest rate cut?
Investors will likely ‘remain in the dark before each upcoming meeting’ until the end of the year, according to experts
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Will the European Central Bank cut interest rates faster than expected?
The bank is forecast to cut rates earlier than expected after being ‘spooked’ by a rapid fall in inflation
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ECB cuts interest rates 25bps to 3.5%
Industry commentators anticipate one more cut by the ECB this year
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Will a rate cut reignite Europe’s markets?
The benefits from a rate cut may be marginal given the region’s increasingly fragile political situation
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Strong eurozone growth paves the way for June rate cuts
‘Meaningful’ economic growth in the eurozone in the first quarter is a ’cause for optimism’