EZ ECB Press Conference
It's the primary method the ECB uses to communicate with investors regarding monetary policy. It covers in detail the factors that affected the most recent interest rate and other policy decisions, such as the overall economic outlook and inflation. Most importantly, it provides clues regarding future monetary policy;
The press conference is about an hour long and has 2 parts - first a prepared statement is read, then the conference is open to press questions. The questions often lead to unscripted answers that create heavy market volatility. The press conference is webcasted on the ECB website with a slight delay from real-time. Source changed release frequency from monthly to eight times per year as of Jan 2015;
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- EZ ECB Press Conference News
- From @APetimezas|Jan 30, 2025
post: *LAGARDE: DECISION WAS UNANIMOUS post: MORE ECB'S LAGARDE: WE ARE STILL IN RESTRICTIVE TERRITORY SO WE HAVE NOT DISCUSSED WHEN TO STOP CUTTING RATES #ecb #europeancentralbank #christinelagarde #interestrates #monetarypolicy #eurozone post: ECB'S PRESIDENT LAGARDE: ON FEBRUARY 7TH, STAFF WILL PUBLISH A REVISION OF THE NATURAL INTEREST RATE. post: ECB'S LAGARDE: WE DID NOT EVEN UTTER 50 BASIS POINTS WE ARE CONFIDENT THAT INFLATION WILL HIT TARGET IN 2025 post:
ECB'S PRESIDENT LAGARDE: I AM NOT SURE THE ECB WILL BE CLEARER BY MARCH ON TRADE RISKS.
- From @FirstSquawk|Jan 30, 2025
post: LAGARDE: ECONOMY SET TO REMAIN WEAK IN NEAR TERM LAGARDE: EXPECTATIONS OF RECOVERY REMAIN IN PLACE LAGARDE: RISING REAL INCOMES HAVEN'T CONVINCED CONSUMERS YET post: LAGARDE: INFLATION UPTICK WAS EXPECTED post: ECB'S PRESIDENT LAGARDE: WAGES, PROFITS, AND GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS AMONG UPSIDE RISKS TO INFLATION. post: ECB'S LAGARDE: DOWNSIDE RISKS TO INFLATION INCLUDE LOW CONFIDENCE, GEOPOLITICAL STRESS post: MORE ECB'S LAGARDE: LABOUR MARKET REMAINS ROBUST #ecb #europeancentralbank #christinelagarde #interestrates #monetarypolicy #eurozone
- From ecb.europa.eu|Jan 30, 2025
ECB President Christine Lagarde explains the Governing Council's monetary policy decisions and will answer questions from journalists at the Governing Council press conference to be held on 30 January 2025 at 14:45 CET in Frankfurt am Main.
- From think.ing.com|Jan 27, 2025
This Thursday’s ECB decision will almost certainly be a 25bp rate cut. Governing Council members have given very strong hints that rates would be lowered again in their latest comments, most recently in Davos. Our baseline view is that President Christine Lagarde will broadly repeat December’s communication and her Davos forward guidance. That includes reiterating that rates wil remain in restrictive territory and while not pre-committing to a specific easing path, sticky December inflation should not prevent the policy message from ...
- From @financialjuice|Dec 12, 2024
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ECB'S PRESIDENT LAGARDE: THERE WERE SOME DISCUSSIONS ABOUT 50 BPS. post: ECB'S PRESIDENT LAGARDE: THERE IS NO VICTORY YET AGAINST INFLATION. post: MORE ECB'S LAGARDE: ALL GOVERNING COUNCIL MEMBERS AGREED TO 25 BASIS POINT CUT #ecb #europeancentralbank #eurozone #interestrates #monetarypolicy #christinelagarde post: ECB'S LAGARDE: WAGES GRADUALLY IN 2025 REACHING GROWTHR ATE COMPATIBLE WITH TARGET || ECB'S LAGARDE OBSERVING DECLINE IN CORP PROFIT MARGINS ECB'S LAGARDE: PRODUCTIVITY MORE PROMISING || ECB'S LAGARDE RISK TO INFLATION IS NOW TWO SIDED post: ECB’s Lagarde: Neutral Rate Cannot Be Determined With Precision - No Discussions On Neutral Rate In Meeting
- From @C_Barraud|Dec 12, 2024|4 comments
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*LAGARDE: LATEST INFORMATION SUGGESTS ECONOMY LOSING MOMENTUM - BBG *LAGARDE: ECONOMY TO STRENGTHEN MORE SLOWLY THAN SEEN EARLIER post:
ECB'S LAGARDE EXPORTS SHOULD SUPPORT RECOVERY IF TRADE TENSIONS DON'T ESCALATE post: ECB'S PRESIDENT LAGARDE: DOMESTIC INFLATION REMAINS HIGH. post: MORE ECB'S LAGARDE: EASIER POLICY SHOULD SUPPORT DOMESTIC DEMAND #ecb #europeancentralbank #eurozone #interestrates #monetarypolicy #christinelagarde post: ECB’s Pres Lagarde: Risks To Growth Outlook Tilted To Downside
- From ecb.europa.eu|Dec 12, 2024
ECB President Christine Lagarde explains the Governing Council's monetary policy decisions and will answer questions from journalists at the Governing Council press conference to be held on 12 December 2024 at 14:45 CET in Frankfurt am Main.
- From @DeItaone|Oct 17, 2024|3 comments
post: LAGARDE: WE ARE STILL LOOKING AT SOFT LANDING post:
LAGARDE: **CONCERNED ABOUT GROWTH **NO QUESTION THAT WE ARE CURRENTLY RESTRICTIVE **NO QUESTION THAT WE'RE NOT YET AT 2% TARGET IN TIMELY MANNER post: ECB’s Lagarde: ECB Has Not Reached 2% Medium-Term Target Yet - Must Be ‘Nimble, Attentive’ To Incoming Data
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