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Croatian Inflation Expected to Ease in May, ECB’s Vujcic Says

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.
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Modest ECB Rate Hike Would Limit Economic Pain, Stournaras Says

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.
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Modest ECB Rate Hike Would Limit Economic Pain, Stournaras Says

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.
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Guindos Rules Out Return to Politics After ECB Term Ends: Pais

European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos rejected the idea of returning to Spanish politics once his term ends in May.

Luis de Guindos, vice president of the European Central Bank (ECB), at the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. Sweden won’t be joining the euro in the near future even as a debate on the merits of such a move is gathering pace, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson. Photographer: Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg
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Guindos Rules Out Return to Politics After ECB Term Ends: Pais

European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos rejected the idea of returning to Spanish politics once his term ends in May.

Luis de Guindos, vice president of the European Central Bank (ECB), at the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. Sweden won’t be joining the euro in the near future even as a debate on the merits of such a move is gathering pace, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson. Photographer: Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg
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Global Rate Outlook Tilts Higher After Trump War Shock

Trump’s second big shock to the world economy since he returned to the White House looks increasingly likely to force central banks into a new round of tightening.

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, from left, Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), and Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England (BOE), walk the grounds during the Kansas City Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Moran, Wyoming, US, on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. Powell carefully opened the door to an interest-rate cut in September, pointing to rising risks for the labor market even as worries over inflation remain. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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