European Central Bank holds interest rates as tariff turmoil keeps policymakers on edge
Publishing timestamp: 2025-07-24 12:36:17
Summary
ECB keeps interest rates steady at 2% amid major economic uncertainty due to trade disputes with U.S. Traders concerned about potential deflationary impact of euro strength. ECB Chief Economist suggests inflation is under control, but risks to growth remain tilted to downside. Investors monitoring impact of trade tensions on euro and inflation. ECB monitoring various scenarios and keeping all options on table, including potential return to rate hikes.
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