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Bitcoin is the only “escape valve” left as the ECB warns a political tussle will soon destabilize the dollar
19 Jan 2026 04:48 GMT
… as European housekeeping: the ECB can stay on its … and liquidity premiums compress. ECB research has documented how … monetary asset, especially if inflation expectations rise alongside credibility … yields, five-year breakeven inflation expectations, and the …
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Bulgarian Central Bank Governor Seen as One of the ECB’s Stronger Inflation 'Hawks'
18 Jan 2026 12:54 GMT
… price stability and controlling inflation, typically favoring tighter monetary … monetary policy. Only ECB Executive Board member Isabelle … approval to join the eurozone in June 2025, Radev … the inflation outlook. Market expectations suggest that the ECB will …
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Sloping up: the repricing of euro area yields in 2025
16 Jan 2026 11:34 GMT
… -term interest rates increased. This ECB Blog post dissects what happened … points)
Sources: Bloomberg, LSEG and ECB calculations.
Notes: Risk-free curves … inflation component reflecting changes in inflation-linked swap rates based on euro area HICP inflation …
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Short-term forecasting of euro area economic activity in an uncertain world
15 Jan 2026 14:25 GMT
… analysis”).
The old ECB models provided reasonably accurate euro area real GDP growth … deployed at the ECB to predict short-term inflation dynamics with comparatively … , J. (2025), “Density forecasts of inflation: A quantile regression forest approach …
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Bulgaria’s economic prospects clouded by political turmoil despite eurozone entry
16 Jan 2026 20:45 GMT
… progress in qualifying for the euro zone symbolizes victory and a warning … same time.
Political instability undermines eurozone celebration efforts
Bulgaria has today … fresh due to fears of inflation.
Government resignation brings about unprecedented …
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US inflation makes interest rate cuts in Europe difficult - ECB chief economist
16 Jan 2026 15:07 GMT
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ECB on a steady rate path, but Fed tussle a risk - Lane
16 Jan 2026 08:58 GMT
… mandate, could upset the outlook, ECB chief economist Philip Lane said … .
The ECB has kept rates on hold … the euro zone was likely to see a sustained stabilisation of inflation at … argued that the 21-nation euro zone is likely to see a …
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ECB on a steady rate path for now but Fed tussle a risk, chief economist warns
16 Jan 2026 00:27 GMT
… mandate, could upset the outlook, ECB chief economist Philip Lane said … .
The ECB has kept rates on hold … the euro zone was likely to see a sustained stabilisation of inflation at … argued that the 21-nation euro zone is likely to see a …
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Bulgaria’s Eurozone Entry Is Another Setback for Russia
15 Jan 2026 20:47 GMT
… on issues affecting Russia—eurozone membership limits the avenues … to struggle with high inflation and corruption. While Bulgaria … merely technical, such as inflation exceeding the EU-mandated … debt crisis, despite postcrisis eurozone reforms and Bulgaria’s …
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ECB vice president: We still trust the Fed
15 Jan 2026 20:00 GMT
… lead to higher U.S. inflation, higher market interest rates and … Manuel González Paramó, a former ECB board member now teaching at … the best guarantee of low inflation.
The best evidence, he argued …