The European Central Bank doesn’t need to raise borrowing costs several times quickly, Governing Council member Martins Kazaks told Econostream Media.
Martins Kazaks, governor of Latvia's central bank, during a Bloomberg Television interview at The Riga Conference on "Unity, Security and Resilience in a Fragmented World" in Riga, Latvia, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. The European Union should pool its resources on defense spending and consider a common budget financed by jointly-issued debt, according to European Central Bank Governing Council member Kazaks. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg
Swiss voters are set to reject an initiative to strengthen neutrality, according to an early poll, a result that could support keeping up sanctions against Russia.
Swiss voters are set to reject an initiative to strengthen neutrality, according to an early poll, a result that could support keeping up sanctions against Russia.
Swiss voters are set to reject an initiative to strengthen neutrality, according to an early poll, a result that could support keeping up sanctions against Russia.
Swiss voters are set to reject an initiative to strengthen neutrality, according to an early poll, a result that could support keeping up sanctions against Russia.
Swiss voters are set to reject an initiative to strengthen neutrality, according to an early poll, a result that could support keeping up sanctions against Russia.
Swiss voters are set to reject an initiative to strengthen neutrality, according to an early poll, a result that could support keeping up sanctions against Russia.
European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf played down the idea that a peace deal between the US and Iran would quickly change the trajectory of euro-area inflation.
European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf played down the idea that a peace deal between the US and Iran would quickly change the trajectory of euro-area inflation.
European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf played down the idea that a peace deal between the US and Iran would quickly change the trajectory of euro-area inflation.
European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf played down the idea that a peace deal between the US and Iran would quickly change the trajectory of euro-area inflation.
The European Central Bank will need to raise borrowing costs again, the International Monetary Fund said just hours after officials in Frankfurt delivered a quarter-point hike.
The European Central Bank will need to raise borrowing costs again, the International Monetary Fund said just hours after officials in Frankfurt delivered a quarter-point hike.
The European Central Bank will need to raise borrowing costs again, the International Monetary Fund said just hours after officials in Frankfurt delivered a quarter-point hike.
The European Central Bank will need to raise borrowing costs again, the International Monetary Fund said just hours after officials in Frankfurt delivered a quarter-point hike.
Switzerland’s economy grew slightly less than initially reported in the first quarter, weighed down by stalling consumer demand and a drop in investment.
Switzerland’s economy grew slightly less than initially reported in the first quarter, weighed down by stalling consumer demand and a drop in investment.
A worker assembles a coffee machine in Switzerland. Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg
Switzerland’s economy grew slightly less than initially reported in the first quarter, weighed down by stalling consumer demand and a drop in investment.
Switzerland’s economy grew slightly less than initially reported in the first quarter, weighed down by stalling consumer demand and a drop in investment.
A worker assembles a coffee machine in Switzerland. Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg
The European Central Bank shouldn’t hesitate to act, given elevated consumer-price pressures, according to Governing Council member Alvaro Santos Pereira.
The European Central Bank shouldn’t hesitate to act, given elevated consumer-price pressures, according to Governing Council member Alvaro Santos Pereira.
The European Central Bank shouldn’t hesitate to act, given elevated consumer-price pressures, according to Governing Council member Alvaro Santos Pereira.
The European Central Bank shouldn’t hesitate to act, given elevated consumer-price pressures, according to Governing Council member Alvaro Santos Pereira.
Bank of England rate-setter Catherine Mann warned that the long run of “good luck” central bankers have enjoyed in keeping a lid on inflation has run out as a more shock-prone era sets in.
Bank of England rate-setter Catherine Mann warned that the long run of “good luck” central bankers have enjoyed in keeping a lid on inflation has run out as a more shock-prone era sets in.
Croatia’s inflation is likely to ease in May from April’s 5.8%, which was the highest in the euro area on an annual basis, outgoing central bank Governor Boris Vujcic told reporters on Saturday.
Croatia’s inflation is likely to ease in May from April’s 5.8%, which was the highest in the euro area on an annual basis, outgoing central bank Governor Boris Vujcic told reporters on Saturday.
Pedestrians in Ban Jelacic Square in Zagreb, Croatia, on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. Croatia joined the euro zone and the European Union's visa-free travel area on Jan. 1, completing its journey from the war-torn Balkans to the European mainstream.
Swiss voters will decide in September if the country should strengthen its commitment to neutrality, a measure that would limit the government’s ability to impose economic sanctions.
Swiss voters will decide in September if the country should strengthen its commitment to neutrality, a measure that would limit the government’s ability to impose economic sanctions.
A Swiss national flag on a balcony in Bern. Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg
A small European Central Bank interest-rate increase could temper inflation without causing economic damage, Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras told Liberal.gr.
A small European Central Bank interest-rate increase could temper inflation without causing economic damage, Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras told Liberal.gr.
The European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, April 30, 2026. The European Central Bank is set to keep interest rates unchanged on Thursday as it continues to calibrate its response to the Iran war’s economic fallout.
A small European Central Bank interest-rate increase could temper inflation without causing economic damage, Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras told Liberal.gr.
A small European Central Bank interest-rate increase could temper inflation without causing economic damage, Governing Council member Yannis Stournaras told Liberal.gr.
The European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, April 30, 2026. The European Central Bank is set to keep interest rates unchanged on Thursday as it continues to calibrate its response to the Iran war’s economic fallout.