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ECB president Christine Lagarde says stablecoins will lead to the ‘privatization of money,’ undermining central bankers ‘public good’
Stablecoins risk undermining central banks’ ability to conduct monetary policy. They’re also becoming increasingly popular ...
French inflation revised higher to 0.9% as service costs rise
French consumer prices rose more than initially estimated in June, confirming a broader euro zone trend of gradually rising ...
Lagarde speech: We will do whatever we must do to reach inflation target
European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde said on Friday, “we will do whatever we must do to reach inflation ...
European Central Bank head: Frequent shocks to economy make inflation more unpredictable
The head of the European Central Bank said inflation has become more unpredictable due to shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Euro Zone Facing Increased Inflation Volatility, Lagarde Says
SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -Uncertainty is bound to remain a key feature of the global economy, likely making inflation more ...
ECB's Lagarde says euro's rise also reflects economic strength
The euro's recent appreciation against the dollar doesn't just reflect market conditions but also the strength of the euro ...
Lagarde says ECB 'will not rest' as eurozone inflation hits 2% in June
Eurozone price pressures rose in line with expectations in June, reaching the ECB’s 2% target. ECB President Christine ...
ECB’s Lagarde: The world ahead is more uncertain
ECB President Christine Lagarde argued at the ECB Forum on Central Banking that uncertainty is expected to continue being a ...
ECB's Lagarde on Inflation: 'Target Reached' But Not Mission Accomplished
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on inflation, "I'm not saying mission accomplished, but I say target ...
Powell and Lagarde Count Cost of Trump’s Turbulence
The global economy’s concussion from five months of Donald Trump’s presidency is likely to feature when five of the world’s ...
French Premier Urges ECB to Work Toward Spurring Economic Growth
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou called on the European Central Bank to do more to support the economy as his government struggles to contain its budget deficit and address slowing growth.The ...